Background
Alabyan Karo Semyonovich was born July 27, 1897, city of Elizavetpol, Baku province (nowadays Ganja, Azerbaijan), died January 05, 1959, city of Moscow.
Alabyan Karo Semyonovich was born July 27, 1897, city of Elizavetpol, Baku province (nowadays Ganja, Azerbaijan), died January 05, 1959, city of Moscow.
He graduated from the architectural department of the Moscow Higher Artistic and Technical Institute (1929).
He was the founder of the All-Russian Society of Proletarian Architects (1929), one of the founders and executive secretary of the Union of Architects of the USSR (1932-1950). He worked in architectural and design organizations of Moscow (since 1932). Under the leadership of Alabyan, the project of the restoration of Stalingrad was completed (1944-1945); at the same time, his studio was designing the ensemble of the city and its buildings.
In the city of Voronezh, according to the project of Alabyan, the existing Voronezh central railway station was erected in place of the one that was destroyed during the Great Patriotic War (1954).