List of German architects

The following are German-born or Germany-based architects listed according to their architectural style.

Gothic

 * Adam Kraft (or Krafft) (c. 1460? – January 1509)

Renaissance

 * Joseph Heintz (1564–1609)
 * Elias Holl (1573–1646)

Baroque

 * Cosmas Damian Asam (1686–1739)
 * Egid Quirin Asam (1692–1750)
 * George Bähr (1666–1738)
 * François de Cuvilliés (1695–1768)
 * Johann Dientzenhofer (1663–1726)
 * Johann Michael Fischer (1692–1766)
 * Anselm Franz von Ritter zu Groenesteyn (1692–1765)
 * Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff (1699–1753)
 * Balthasar Neumann (1687–1753) – also an engineer
 * Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann (1662–1736)
 * Johann Conrad Schlaun (1695–1773)
 * Dominikus Zimmermann (1685–1766)

Neoclassicism

 * Carl Ludvig Engel (1778–1840)
 * Frederick William von Erdmannsdorff (1736–1800)
 * Friedrich Gilly (1772–1800)
 * Carl von Gontard (1731–1791)
 * Leo von Klenze (1784–1864)
 * Carl Gotthard Langhans (1732–1808)
 * Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781–1841) – also a painter
 * Paul Ludwig Simon (1771–1815) – also a scientist
 * Friedrich Weinbrenner (1766–1826)

Romanesque revival (Rundbogenstil)

 * Heinrich Hübsch (1795–1863)
 * August Soller (1805–1853)

Historicism

 * Hermann Eggert (1844–1920)
 * Friedrich von Gärtner (1791–1847)
 * Richard Lucae (1829–1877)
 * Georg Hermann Nicolai (1812–1881)
 * Franz Heinrich Schwechten (1841–1924)
 * Gottfried Semper (1803–1879)

Architectural realism

 * Constantin Lipsius (1832–1894)
 * Paul Wallot (1841–1912)

Art Nouveau (Jugendstil)



 * Fritz Schumacher (1869–1947) – also an urban designer
 * Carl Moritz (1863–1944)

Traditionalism

 * Rudolf Jacobs (1879–1946)

Expressionism

 * Dominikus Böhm (1880–1955)
 * Fritz Höger (1877–1949)
 * Erich Mendelsohn (1887–1953)
 * Hans Poelzig (1869–1936)
 * Alfred Runge (1881–1946)
 * Eduard Scotland (1885–1945)

Organic

 * Hugo Haring (1882–1958)
 * Hans Scharoun (1893–1972)

Neue Moderne

 * Carl Weidemeyer (1882–1976)
 * Peter Behrens (1868–1940)
 * Eberhard Gildemeister (1897–1978)
 * Walter Hohmann (1880–1945) – also a civil engineer
 * Rudolf Jacobs (1879–1946)
 * Paul Schneider-Esleben (1915–2005)
 * Bruno Taut (1880–1938)
 * Emilie Winkelmann (1875–1951)

Bauhaus

 * Edmund Collein (1906–1992)
 * Erich Consemüller (1902–1957)
 * Walter Gropius (1883–1969)
 * Lucy Hillebrand (1906–1997)
 * Konrad Püschel (1907–1997)
 * Lotte Stam-Beese (1903–1988)

Nationalism

 * Richard Ermisch (1885–1960), architect
 * Wilhelm Kreis (1873–1955), architect
 * Franz Ruff (1906–1979), architect
 * Albert Speer (1905–1981), architect
 * Paul Troost (1878–1934), architect

Internationalism



 * Stephan Braunfels (born 1950)
 * Dörte Gatermann (born 1956)
 * Helmut Jahn (1940–2021) – also a designer
 * Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969)

Deconstructivism

 * Günther Behnisch (1922–2010)
 * Elisabeth Böhm (1921–2012)
 * Gottfried Böhm (1920–2021)

High tech

 * Frei Otto (1925–2015) – also a research scientist

Eco tech

 * Hans Kollhoff (born 1946)

Contemporary modernist

 * Annabelle Selldorf (born early 1960s) – architect in New York
 * Sergei Enwerowitsch Tschoban (born 1962) – Russian-born

Sustainable architecture

 * Anna Heringer (born 1977)
 * Christoph Ingenhoven (born 1960)