Alexander Beer

English: Alexander Beer (September 10, 1873 - May 8, 1944) was a German architect, born in Hammerstein, West Prussia (now Czarne, Poland). On 17th March, 1943, he was deported to Konzentrationslager Theresienstadt where he died from starvation on 8th May, 1944. His daughter, Beate (born on 9th May, 1929) survived and now lives in Sydney, Australia.

Buildings

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  Former Jewish orphanage in Berlin-Pankow, built 1912-13, today library
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  Orthodox Synagogue at the Fraenkelufer in Berlin-Kreuzberg.
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  Mädchenschule in der Auguststraße 11-13, built in 1928
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  Former Jewish retirement home in Berlin-Schmargendorf, built by Beer in 1930. Today retirement home again

Memorial

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  Gedenktafel im ehemaligen Jüdischen Waisenhaus, Berliner Str. 120, Berlin-Pankow
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  Gedenktafel am Jüdischen Altenheim, Berkaer Straße 31-35, Berlin-Schmargendorf
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  Berliner Gedenktafel an der Mädchenschule, Auguststraße 11-13, Berlin-Mitte