1. Hilda Crozzoli was one of the first female architects and civil engineers in Austria.
11 Facts About Hilda Crozzoli
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Hilda Johana Crozzoli was born on 16 August 1900 in Salzburg, Austria.
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Hilda Crozzoli's father was Ambrogio Crozzoli and her mother was Lucia Antonia Santarossa who had married in 1882.
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Hilda Crozzoli was the fourth of seven children, but her two older brothers died in infancy, leaving five girls.
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Hilda Crozzoli was the first female graduate in the history of the construction department of the Staatsgewerbeschule.
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In 1928, Hilda Crozzoli struck out on her own and became a freelance architect and civil engineer.
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Hilda Crozzoli repaired the building damage at Schloss Leopoldskron in 1945, which had been seized and occupied by the Nazis during the war.
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Hilda Crozzoli's company rebuilt and restored the Hotel zum Goldenen Hirschen.
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Hilda Crozzoli carried out the renovation of the Wallistraktes der Residenz for the Universitat Salzburg in 1965.
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Hilda Crozzoli-Bandian died on 10 August 1972 in Salzburg after a long illness.
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Hilda Crozzoli featured in a 2013 exhibition Frauen machen Sichtbar at the Kunstlerhaus, celebrating female architects in Salzburg.