Alexei Nikolayevich Dushkin

Alexey Dushkin ( Russian Алексей Николаевич Душкин * December 24, 1903 ^{. Jul} / January 6th, 1904 ^greg. In the village Alexandrowka, Kharkov Governorate , †  8. October 1977 in Moscow ) was a Soviet architect .

Life

Duschkin first studied chemistry and then switched to studying architecture in Kharkov . As an architect, he constructed a number of important buildings in Russia. It is known in particular for the design of several metro stations.

The architect and architectural historian Natalja Olegowna Duschkina is Duschkin's granddaughter.

Building (selection)

Dnipropetrovsk Central Railway Station

• 1932: Automobile and Road College, Kharkiv
• 1935: Kropotkinskaya metro station in Moscow
• 1938: Metro station Ploshchad Revolyuzii in Moscow
• 1938: Mayakovskaya metro station in Moscow
• 1944: Avtosavodskaya metro station in Moscow
• 1947–1953: Skyscraper on Red Gate Square (Ministry of Rail Transport), Moscow
• 1949: Central Station, Simferopol
• 1950: Central Station, Dnepropetrovsk

Sochi Central Station

• 1951 Central Station, Sochi
• 1952 Novoslobodskaya metro station , Moscow
• 1953 Central Station, Yevpatoria
• 1953–1957 Detski Mir department store , Moscow

Prizes and awards (selection)

• 1946: Stalin Prize

Web links

• Maps-Moscow: Memoirs about Dushkin