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Kurt Vonnegut Sr. (November 24, 1884 – October 1, 1957) was an American architect and architectural lecturer active in early- to mid-20th-century Indianapolis, Indiana. [1] A member of the American Institute of Architects, he was partner in the firms of Vonnegut & Bohn, Vonnegut, Bohn & Mueller, and Vonnegut, Wright & Yeager.
- October 1, 1957 (aged 72), Indianapolis, Indiana
- Architect
Vonnegut was born in Indianapolis on November 11, 1922, the youngest of three children of Kurt Vonnegut Sr. (1884–1956) and his wife Edith (1888–1944; née Lieber). His older siblings were Bernard (1914–1997) and Alice (1917–1958).
- Writer
- Postmodernism
- 1951–2007
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr. was born on November 11, 1922, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a city he would later use in his novels as a symbol of American values. Kurt Sr. was one of the most prominent architects in the city, and his wife, Edith, was the daughter of a wealthy Indianapolis brewer.
Kurt Vonnegut, Sr. (1884-1956) attended School No. 10, a grammar school, from 1890 to 1898. He then attended Shortridge High School in Indianapolis for somewhat over a year. He was subsequently sent to the American College in Strasbourg, Germany, for three years.
Kurt Vonnegut is one of the most influential American writers and thinkers of the 20th century. Vonnegut’s work shakes traditional values, while offering offbeat and time-warping, alternative views of life.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr. was born into a family of wealthy German Americans in Indianapolis. His father, Kurt Sr., was the mediocre son of Bernard Vonnegut, owner of the architectural firm of Vonnegut & Bohn, whose vision had manifested itself in iconic Indianapolis buildings such as the John Herron School of Art, the Pembroke Arcade, and the ...
Critically acclaimed satirical author, best-known for his works Slaughterhouse-Five and Cat’s Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut was born in Indianapolis. He was a member of the prominent Indianapolis Vonnegut family of German descent, whose ancestral patriarch was Clemens Vonnegut Sr.
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