QITTNER, ZSIGMOND

QITTNER, ZSIGMOND (1857–1918), Hungarian architect. After studying in Munich and traveling in three continents he settled down in Budapest. In collaboration with L. and J. Vago he designed the Gresham Palace for an English insurance company (1907), a landmark in Budapest and an example of   early Secessionism. Among other public appointments he was also president of the Association of Hungarian Architects. (Eva Kondor)