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Gerhardine “Gerdy” <I>Andresen</I> Troost

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Gerhardine “Gerdy” Andresen Troost

Birth
Stuttgart, Stadtkreis Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
30 Jan 2003 (aged 98)
Bad Reichenhall, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria, Germany
Burial
Schwabing, Stadtkreis München, Bavaria, Germany Add to Map
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Interior designer. Wife of Hitler's architect Paul Ludwig Troost, and after her husband's death she continued to enjoy Hitler's patronage as an art expert. Gerdy Troost served as interior decorator for Hitler's apartment in Munich, as well as his Berghof residence on the Obersalzberg near Berchtesgaden. She often accompanied Hitler for the grand German art exhibitions in Munich. She compiled a two-volume work on German architecture "Das Bauen in neuen Reich." In 1937 she was named a professor by Hitler.
Interior designer. Wife of Hitler's architect Paul Ludwig Troost, and after her husband's death she continued to enjoy Hitler's patronage as an art expert. Gerdy Troost served as interior decorator for Hitler's apartment in Munich, as well as his Berghof residence on the Obersalzberg near Berchtesgaden. She often accompanied Hitler for the grand German art exhibitions in Munich. She compiled a two-volume work on German architecture "Das Bauen in neuen Reich." In 1937 she was named a professor by Hitler.

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  • Created by: Geoff Walden
  • Added: Nov 14, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44318352/gerhardine-troost: accessed ), memorial page for Gerhardine “Gerdy” Andresen Troost (3 Mar 1904–30 Jan 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44318352, citing Nordfriedhof München, Schwabing, Stadtkreis München, Bavaria, Germany; Maintained by Geoff Walden (contributor 36505611).