Eberhard Kulenkampff

Eberhard Kulenkampff was a German-Namibian architect, city planner and artist. He was a director of the Senate of Bremen from 1974 to 1987.

Life and work

He was born in Southwest Africa to a Bremen merchant family. In World War II, he was a soldier from 1944 to 1945 and severely wounded. He studied architecture and city planning at the University of Hanover from 1948 to 1954 and was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. Kulenkampff died in Bremen on 6 September 2021, at the age of 93.