Background
KAS’YANOV, Aleksandr was born on February 23, 1906 in Khar’kov. Son of a teacher.
KAS’YANOV, Aleksandr was born on February 23, 1906 in Khar’kov. Son of a teacher.
1930 graduate Khar’kov Art Institute.
1930-1950 taught at Khar’kov Building Institute and other educational establishments. 1943-1950 chief architect of Khar’kov. 1950-1961 director, Urban Building Research Institute, Ukraine Academy of Architecture.
Helped to compile general building plans for Khar’kov, L'vov, Chernigov, Lugansk, Kamenets-Podol’sk and other Ukraine towns. Also worked on individual projects, including the design for the central square in Novaya Kakhovka.
Correspondent member, Ukraine Academy of Building and Architecture from 1958. Communist Party member from 1940.