Home›Open Questions›In what year was the Deutsches Architekturmuseum founded as an institution, distinct from the 1979 to 1984 renovation and 1984 public opening of its building?Open QuestionsIn what year was the Deutsches Architekturmuseum founded as an institution, distinct from the 1979 to 1984 renovation and 1984 public opening of its building?Citation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextArchitecture and Design Atlas. "In what year was the Deutsches Architekturmuseum founded as an institution, distinct from the 1979 to 1984 renovation and 1984 public opening of its building?." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-architecture.interactiveatlas.org/open-questions-index/dam-institutional-founding-year.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextArchitecture and Design Atlas. (n.d.). In what year was the Deutsches Architekturmuseum founded as an institution, distinct from the 1979 to 1984 renovation and 1984 public opening of its building?. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-architecture.interactiveatlas.org/open-questions-index/dam-institutional-founding-yearCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{architectureanddesignatlas-in-what-year-was-the-deutsches-architekt, author = {Architecture and Design Atlas}, title = {In what year was the Deutsches Architekturmuseum founded as an institution, distinct from the 1979 to 1984 renovation and 1984 public opening of its building?}, year = {2026}, url = {https://dev-architecture.interactiveatlas.org/open-questions-index/dam-institutional-founding-year}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationDevelopingFactsOpen QuestionCross-Tradition ConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsWhy It Is OpenWell-attestedSources agree the museum building, a renovated 1912 villa in Frankfurt am Main, was rebuilt from 1979 to 1984 by architect Oswald Mathias Ungers and inaugurated in 1984, but do not state whether the museum as an institution, its founding board, collection and charter, was established earlier, when the renovation began in 1979, or exactly at the 1984 opening. 1What Would Resolve ThisWell-attestedA dated founding charter, or an institutional history published by the museum itself, distinguishing the institution own establishment from the building 1984 public opening. 1Discipline NeededWell-attestedInstitutional history, museum studies 1Question KindWell-attestedDating 1Question StatusWell-attestedOpen 1Reader FacingWell-attestedYes 1Open QuestionSources agree the museum building, a renovated 1912 villa in Frankfurt am Main, was rebuilt from 1979 to 1984 by architect Oswald Mathias Ungers and inaugurated in 1984, but do not state whether the museum as an institution, its founding board, collection and charter, was established earlier, when the renovation began in 1979, or exactly at the 1984 opening.What would resolve this A dated founding charter, or an institutional history published by the museum itself, distinguishing the institution own establishment from the building 1984 public opening.OpenInstitutional history, museum studiesWikipediaCross-Tradition ConnectionsQuestion OnDeutsches Architekturmuseum, Institutions and Organizations Well-attested Source WikipediaSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationDeutsches Architekturmuseum, German Wikipedia, construction and opening sectionView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year