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Nikolay Varfolomeevich BARANOV Edit Profile

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Nikolay BARANOV, USSR Architect. Full member and Chief Learned Secretary, Presidium, USSR Academy of Building and Architecture, since 1956; member, Committee Lenin Prizes for Science and Technology, USSR Council of Ministers, since 1960. Order of Lenin, 1958. Member, Communist Party, since 1938.

Background

BARANOV, Nikolay was born in 1909.

Education

1931 graduated Leningrad Institute of Civil Engineering. 1934 graduated All-Russia Academy, of Arts.

Career

1938-1950 Chief Architect of Leningrad. 1939-1947 designed reconstruction of architectural ensembles in “ploshchad Mira”. 1944-1952 designed reconstruction of “ploshad im.

Lenina” and extension of residential areas of Leningrad, c. g.,‘‘Primorskoy prospekt”, “Staraya derevnya” and “Novaya derevnya”. 1948-1958 designed numerous public installations, including Lenin Stadium. 1948-1953 V.-President, Intcrnat.

Union of Architects; since 1956 member, Association, for Cooperation with United Nations.

Politics

Member, Communist Party, since 1938.

Membership

Member, Communist Party, since 1938.