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Boris Iofan

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Soviet architect (1891-1976)

ArchitectsLived 1891 to 1976 · aged 84
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Boris Mikhailovich Iofan was a Soviet architect of Jewish origin, known for his Stalinist architecture buildings like the 1931 House on the Embankment and the 1931-1933 winning draft of the Palace of the Soviets.

Also inDeutsch

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Iofan's House on the Embankment, present dayIofan's House on the Embankment, present day

Awards 6

Stalin Prize
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
People's Architect of the USSR
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

Connected to Boris 3

Dmitry ChechulinAlso won People's Architect of the USSRRafael IsraelyanAlso won People's Architect of the USSRMikayil UseynovAlso won People's Architect of the USSR

Architects born in the 1890s 3

Marcel Janco52.7J. J. P. Oud49.3Gio Ponti53.3

About this person

Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1976 · aged 84
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24 languages

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