Gyula Rochlitz
{{Short description|Hungarian architect}}
{{Infobox architect
| name = Gyula Rochlitz
| image =
| caption = Gyula Rochlitz
| nationality = Hungarian, Austrian
| birth_name = Julius Rochlitz
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1825|12|05}}
| birth_place = Nagyrőce, Austria-Hungary
| death_date = {{Death date|df=yes|1886|01|18}}
| death_place = Budapest, Austria-Hungary
| alma_mater = TU Wien, Vienna
Technical University of Budapest, Budapest
| practice =
| significant_buildings = Budapest Keleti railway station
| spouse =
| children =
}}
{{Eastern name order|Rochlitz Gyula}}
Gyula Rochlitz ( born as Julius Rochlitz, 1825–1886) was a Hungarian architect.
Rochlitz completed his studies at Vienna University of Technology before commencing work at the Hungarian Railways where he became chief architect of the Budapest Railway Directorate in the late 19th century. It was in this role that he planned and designed (along with János Feketeházy) the arrivals hall of Budapest's 1884 Keleti pályaudvar (Eastern Railway Station){{Cite web |url=http://hungarystartshere.com/Eastern-Railway-Station-Keleti-palyaudvar-Budapest |title=HungaryStartsHere Eastern Railway Station |access-date=2011-08-14 |archive-date=2011-10-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111002054736/http://hungarystartshere.com/Eastern-Railway-Station-Keleti-palyaudvar-Budapest |url-status=dead }} and the 477m-long Southern Railway Bridge (Összekötő vasúti híd) over the river Danube.[http://mek.oszk.hu/00300/00355/html/ABC12527/13056.htm Hungarian Biographical Encyclopedia 1000-1990 Gyula Rochlitz] He died in Budapest in 1886.
Gallery
File:BudapestKeletiStation.jpg | Eastern Railway Station in Budapest
File:Budapest keleti historic.jpg | The station around 1900
File:Összekötő vasúti híd (1877-1913).jpg | Southern Railway Bridge
See also
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Category:19th-century Hungarian architects
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