Henrik Böhm

Henrik Böhm (10 April 1867 – 23 October 1936) was a Hungarian Jewish architect who worked in the secessionist style.

Life and works

After attending schools in Székesfehérvár and Budapest, Böhm earned a degree in architecture from the Budapest University of Technology in 1890. After a long study trip, he then settled in Budapest. His main works:

• New town hall, Újpest (1899)
• Török Bank [hu] (1905-1906)^[1][2]
• Trade Casino in Čakovec, Croatia^[3]
• Újpestvidéki Takarékpénztár in Újpest

He also excelled in funerary architecture: he designed several tombs in the Rákoskeresztúr cemetery.^{[citation needed]}

References

• "SZEMÉLYNÉV: Böhm Henrik". in: Péter Ujvári. Magyar zsidó lexikon [hu]. 1929.

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