G%C3%BCnter Behnisch


Gnter Behnisch was a German architect, born in Lockwitz, near Dresden. During the Second World War he became one of Germanys youngest submarine commanders. Subsequently Behnisch became one of the most prominent architects representing deconstructivism. His prominent projects included the Olympic Park in Munich and the new West German parliament in Bonn.

Behnisch was born the second of three children, in Lockwitz near Dresden. He attended a number of schools, due to the fact his Social Democrat father was arrested, sacked and redeployed to Chemnitz by the new Nazi government.

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