early twentieth century architects, see Adolf Loos. Germany In Berlin, he has designed in Potsdamer Platz a high-rise tower in an old-New York brick style, for DaimlerChrysler. He was also responsible for the master planning of high-rise buildings on the Alexanderplatz. Among his works are also the reconstruction of the former Reichsbank into the new Foreign Office, and the so-called Leibnizkolonnaden in the district of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf near the Kurfürstendamm. In 2005 he constructed the inner rooms of the exclusive night club Goya on Nollendorfplatz, that opened on December 1 in the building where the Metropol had formerly been. In Frankfurt am Main he has erected the 88 meter tall residential building Main Plaza in the Deutschherrnviertel. At Alte Messe Leipzig, he designed in 1996 one of the nine head offices of the German Central Bank. which was in 1999 awarded the Architekturpreis der Stadt Leipzig (Architecture Award of the City of Leipzig). Netherlands Outside of Germany, Kollhoff has designed numerous buildings in the Netherlands. His first project, the Piraeus, was realized in 1994 on the KNSM Island in Amsterdam. His most known projects in the country however were built in Rotterdam: both the Statendam high-rise tower at the Binnenrotte and the Compagnie residential buildings at the Kop van Zuid stand out in their respective area's. Other notable projects of Kollhoff in the Netherlands include De Colonel in Maastricht, the Foortse Towers Vathorst in Amersfoort and the building of the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security and Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (also known as the JuBi-building) at the Turfmarkt in The Hague – his highest project yet. Gallery Literature Kollhoff, Hans, Wohnen, Studentenprojekte (1999) Kollhoff, Hans, Hans Kollhoff: Architektur/Architecture (2003) Cepl, Jasper, Kollhoff & Timmermann Architects: Hans Kollhoff (2004) References External links Official website of Hans Kollhoff Architects Biography in English 1946 births Living people People from Bad Lobenstein 20th-century German architects 21st-century German architects New Classical architects Karlsruhe Institute of Technology alumni TU Wien alumni Academic staff of the Technical University of Berlin Academic staff of ETH Zurich