Education
Langbard studied architecture at the Grekov Odessa Art school in 1901 and then Saint St. Petersburg Academy of Arts (1907-1914), and later returned there to teach becoming a professor from 1939-1950.
Langbard studied architecture at the Grekov Odessa Art school in 1901 and then Saint St. Petersburg Academy of Arts (1907-1914), and later returned there to teach becoming a professor from 1939-1950.
He was the architect of many of most important Soviet-era buildings in Minsk including the Government Building of the BSSR (be:Дом урада, Мінск 1930-1933), the Minsk Officers’ House (1934-1939), the Byelorussian Theater of Opera and Ballet (1935-1938), and the Academy of Sciences of the BSSR (1935-1939). Langbard also worked on buildings in Kiev after it became the Ukrainian capital, such as the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ukraine.