Bohdan Lachert
Bohdan Lachert (13 June 1900 – 8 January 1987) was a Polish architect, a member of the Praesens group. He collaborated with fellow Polish architect Józef Szanajca to design numerous buildings, including modern villas in Saska Kępa – drawing inspiration from Le Corbusier's ideas, and the Polish pavilion at Paris EXPO in 1937. Following World War II, he designed a part of Muranów (on the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto), as well as the Mausoleum of the Soviet Soldiers in Warsaw.
Bohdan Lachert
nieznany/unknown · Ilustrowany Kalendarz Warszawski, Wydawnictwo Warszawskiego Tygodnika Ilustrowanego "Stolica", Warszawa 1961, p. 73. · Public domain
- Born
- 1900 · Moscow.
- Died
- 1987 · Warsaw.
- Nationality
- Poland
- Occupation
- architect · university teacher
- Fields
- architecture
- Education
- Warsaw University of Technology
- Known for
- Soviet Military Cemetery
- Honours
- SARP Honorary Award · Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland · Gold Cross of Merit · Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Languages
- Polish
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Bohdan Lachert (13 June 1900 – 8 January 1987) was a Polish architect, a member of the Praesens group. He collaborated with fellow Polish architect Józef Szanajca to design numerous buildings, including modern villas in Saska Kępa – drawing inspiration from Le Corbusier's ideas, and the Polish pavilion at Paris EXPO in 1937. Following World War II, he designed a part of Muranów (on the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto), as well as the Mausoleum of the Soviet Soldiers in Warsaw.
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He was the author of the Józef Szanajca monument. Winner of the SARP Honorary Award in 1984.
Bohdan Lachert studied at Warsaw University of Technology. The recorded working language is Polish. The field of work recorded is architecture. Employment is recorded with University of Warsaw, Warsaw University of Technology and Biuro Odbudowy Stolicy. Works named in the authority record are Soviet Military Cemetery. Distinctions recorded are SARP Honorary Award, Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland, Gold Cross of Merit and Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
Bohdan Lachert worked in architecture. He was employed by University of Warsaw, Warsaw University of Technology and Biuro Odbudowy Stolicy. He belonged to Praesens.
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Bohdan Lachert is recorded as having received SARP Honorary Award, Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland and Gold Cross of Merit.
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1900
Bohdan Lachert born at Moscow.
1987
Bohdan Lachert died at Warsaw.
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Bohdan Lachert received SARP Honorary Award, Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland, Gold Cross of Merit and Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
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