Henrik Böhm

Henrik Böhm (10 April 1867 – 23 October 1936) was a Hungarian Jewish architect who worked in the secessionist style.

Trade Casino, Čakovec, 1903.

Life and works

Újpest town hall

Facade of the Török Bank

After attending schools in Székesfehérvár and Budapest, Böhm earned a degree in architecture from the Budapest University of Technology in 1890. After a long study trip, he then settled in Budapest. His main works:

• New town hall, Újpest (1899)
• Török Bank [hu] (1905-1906)^[1][2]
• Trade Casino in Čakovec, Croatia^[3]
• Újpestvidéki Takarékpénztár in Újpest

He also excelled in funerary architecture: he designed several tombs in the Rákoskeresztúr cemetery.^{[citation needed]}