Victor Nellenbogen

Victor Hugo Nellenbogen (1 May 1888 – 1959) was a Hungarian-American architect known for his Art Deco and Mediterranean Revival designs in Miami Beach during the first half of the 20th century.[1] His notable buildings include the Savoy Plaza Hotel on Ocean Drive,[2] the Lord Tarleton Hotel on 40th and 41st Streets, and the Sterling Building on Lincoln Road.

Victor Nellenbogen
Victor Nellenbogen at his drafting table
Born
Victor Nellenbogen

(1888-05-01)1 May 1888
Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Died(1959-01-22)22 January 1959
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
NationalityHungarian
OccupationArchitect

Three renovations of his historic buildings have won the Barbara Baer Capitman Award, given by the Miami Design Preservation League for the "Best of the Best" in architectural historic restorations in Miami Beach.[3]

Notable Miami Beach buildings
  • Alamac Apartments (1934)
  • Savoy Plaza Hotel (1935)
  • Chelsea Hotel (1936)
  • 7337 Harding Apartments (1937)
  • Lord Tarleton Hotel (1940)
  • Moderne Olsen Hotel (1941)
  • Sterling Building (1941)

See also

References
  1. Jorge M. Gonzalez, August 8, 2008, "Miami Beach Letter to Commission", "Source 1", February 23, 2010
  2. "Miami Daily News", January 5, 1936, "Source 2", February 23, 2010
  3. "Miami Design Preservation League", "Source 3", February 23, 2010
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