Frederick Sterne b. 1 January 1900

Also known as Frederick Sternschein
  • Designer (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Trained in Germany, Prague & Vienna in "civil architecture" and interior design. He arrived in Australia ca.1938 and worked with the architect Leighton Irwin's firm. 1947, began teaching at Melbourne Technical College in architecture, furniture design, interior design, design & construction. By 1948 he was a full-time senior lecture and initiated the 4-year Interior Design Diploma.
Tags: interior designer, interior design teacher, Architect
associate of
Mary Jane Seymour
Other occupation
Collaborated with Mary Jane Seymour, Australian Home Beautiful on editorial work on design
employee of
Leighton Irwin
Architect
Sterne was employed as a designer by Irwin's practice in Melbourne
associate of
Gerhard Herbst
1911
Designer (Industrial / Product Designer), Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Sterne taught at Melbourne Technical College with Herbst
associate of
Joan Stewart
1900
Designer (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)