Early Life and Education Erich Consemüller (10 October 1902 — 11 April 1957) was born in Bielefeld, Germany—a city steeped in Saxon tradition—and spent his formative years honing his craft in carpentry. This early apprenticeship instilled a foundational understanding of material and construction that would profoundly inform his later architectural endeavors. Attending evening classes at the Bielefeld School of Arts and Crafts (now Bie…