Friedrich Wilhelm von Erdmannsdorff
German architect
Died when: 63 years 295 days (765 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Erdmannsdorff (18 May 1736 – 9 March 1800) was a German architect and architectural theoretician, and one of the most significant representatives of early German Neoclassicism during the Age of Enlightenment.
His work included Wörlitz Palace in the present-day Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, one of the earliest Palladian buildings on the European continent.
His most well-known student was Friedrich Gilly, the teacher of Karl Friedrich Schinkel.
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