Harry Elte
Appearance
This article needs additional citations for verification. (February 2010) |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Harry_Elte.jpg/220px-Harry_Elte.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Amsterdamrawaronschustersynagoge.jpg/220px-Amsterdamrawaronschustersynagoge.jpg)
Harry Elte (born with the name Hartog Elte, Amsterdam, 3 September 1880 – Theresienstadt, 1 April 1944) was a Jewish-Dutch architect. His style is that of the Amsterdam School.
Elte was educated by Berlage. He designed several synagogues and villa's in the Netherlands, as well as a football stadium. For his parents, he designed grave stones on the Jewish cemetery of Muiderberg.
During World War II he was deported and died in the Theresienstadt concentration camp.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ van Alphen, Ernst (1998). Caught by history: Holocaust effects in contemporary art, literature, and theory. Stanford University Press. pp. 193–94. ISBN 978-0-8047-2915-4.
External links
[edit] Media related to Harry Elte at Wikimedia Commons