Buddenbrookhaus
- Address: 4 Mengstrasse
- Vicinity: Breite Str
- Urban District of Neu Altstadt Lubeck in Lubeck
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1758/00/00 | Novgorod driver Johann Michael Croll buys the estate at Mengstr 4 and builds thepresent house. The inscription "Dominus providebit 1758" is visible above the door. The front contains business, offices and temporary storage for the goods. | |||||
1824/00/00 | Notable Danish architect, Joseph Christian Lillie, renovates the Buddenbrookhaus, 1822-1824. | |||||
1842/00/00 | Thomas Johann Heinrich Mann | Home | John Croll sells his house to Johann Siegmund Man Jr (1797-1863), at the request of his second wife Elisabeth Marty, whose mother had grown up here. | |||
1922/03/05 | Thomas Mann | Visitor | Thomas Mann attends the Buddenbrook bookstore opening. The bookstore will operate here until 1929. | |||
1933/00/00 | After 1933, to avoid the constant reminder of Thomas Mann, the house is renamed Wullenweber House. | |||||
1942/03/29 | During the air raid on Lubeckon the night of Palm Sunday 1942, Buddenbrookhaus burns down. Only the facade with blind window-sills and the baroque vaulted cellars survived. |
Particulars for Buddenbrookhaus: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Literature |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Building Style | Townhouse |
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