HOLM, Dietrich (Dieter)

Architect

BArch 1961 (Pretoria); PhD 1997 (Pretoria)

Born in Pietermaritzburg. Son of Erik Holm and the artist Elly HOLM and older brother of the architect Albrecht HOLM. In 1969 recorded as principal of the practice HOLM and HOLM of address 58 Velra House, Buro Lane, Pretoria, Transvaal.

Professor and Head of the Department of Architecture at the University of Pretoria 1986-1996. See also University of Pretoria School of Architecture 50 Years Alumni Exhibition

List of projects

With photographs
With notes

BIFSA Headquarters: 1987. Midrand, Gauteng - Architect

Cambray Court: 1968. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng - Architect

Lutheran Church: 1993. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng - Architect

Mynkommissarisgebou - Public Library: 1889 : 1989. Kocksoord, Randfontein, Gauteng - Restoration Architect

North-West University - Mahikeng Campus - Sentrale Lesingblok - Main Lecture Block: 1984. Mahikeng, North West - Architect

References

Bakker, Karel A, Clarke, Nicholas J. 2014. Eclectic ZA Wilhelmiens : A shared Dutch built heritage in South Africa. Pretoria: Visual Books. pp 1, 2

Holm Dieter. 2025. Elly Holm: Van Berlyn tot Hartbeespoort. Pretoria: Imprimatur. pp

ISAA. 1969. The Yearbook of the Institute of South African Architects and Chapter of SA Quantity Surveyors 1968-1969 : Die Jaarboek van die Instituut van Suid-Afrikaanse Argitekte en Tak van Suid-Afrikaanse Bourekenaars 1968-1969. Johannesburg: ISAA. pp 94, 120

Articles by HOLM

FISHER, RC & HOLM, D. 1989. Thibault as revolutionary architect. South African Journal of Cultural and Art History. 3(4) pp. 293-299

Books by HOLM

Holm Dieter . 2025. Elly Holm: Van Berlyn tot Hartbeespoort. Pretoria: Imprimatur

Entries in books by HOLM

Holm, Dieter. Kerkplaats and Capitalists: The First Architects in Context. In Architecture of the Transvaal. 1998. UNISA