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Thea Altaras (Thea Fuhrmann) was born on 11 March, 1924 in Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, is a Croatian-German architect. Discover Thea Altaras's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
| Popular As |
Thea Fuhrmann |
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| Age |
80 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
11 March 1924 |
| Birthday |
11 March |
| Birthplace |
Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes |
| Date of death |
28 September, 2004 |
| Died Place |
Giessen, Germany |
| Nationality |
Croatia
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Thea Altaras Height, Weight & Measurements
At 80 years old, Thea Altaras height not available right now. We will update Thea Altaras's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Thea Altaras's Husband?
Her husband is Jakob Altaras
| Family |
| Parents |
Žiga and Alma Fuhrmann |
| Husband |
Jakob Altaras |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Adriana Altaras |
Thea Altaras Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Thea Altaras worth at the age of 80 years old? Thea Altaras’s income source is mostly from being a successful architect. She is from Croatia. We have estimated Thea Altaras's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
architect |
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Thea Altaras (1924 – 2004) was a Croatian-German architect who was known for her research and publications on Jewish monuments in Hesse, Germany.
Altaras was born in Zagreb, Croatia on 11 March 1924.
She was raised in a wealthy Croatian-Jewish family of; her parents were Žiga and Alma Fuhrmann.
During World War II Altaras was imprisoned with her mother and sister Jelka, at the Rab concentration camp.
After the capitulation of Italy and the liberation of the camp, Altaras joined the Partisans with her mother and sister.
After the war, she returned to Zagreb and became a member of the Communist Party of Croatia.
She received worldwide attention due to her research and publications about the fate of the destroyed Jewish community in Hesse from 1933 to 1945.
During her career she published several books about Judaism.
She finished high school and then attended the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Zagreb, graduating in 1953.
Afterwards, she worked as an architect in Zagreb and later completed her academic studies in Paris, France.
In 1960 their only daughter Adriana was born.
In 1964 her husband was forced to leave Zagreb for Zurich, Switzerland under League of Communists of Croatia persecution.
In 1964, Altaras escaped to Italy thanks to her brother-in-law who smuggled her and her daughter into the country.
From Italy she moved to Konstanz, Germany where she worked at the Municipal building department of Konstanz.
For three years Altaras traveled between Konstanz and Zurich, where her husband worked.
In 1968 she received German citizenship.
She helped her husband to found the revived Jewish community in Giessen in 1978.
Altaras researched the architectural remains of the former synagogues in Hesse.
In 1989 she received the honorary doctorate at the University of Giessen in recognition for her research on Judaism in Hesse.
In 1995 she was rewarded with the Hedwig-Burgheim-Medaille for her contributions.
Altaras was also awarded with the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
She died in Giessen on 28 September 2004.
