Freidun Aghalyan
Freidun Aghalyan (November 20, 1876, in Shusha, Russian Empire – February 1, 1944, in Yerevan) was an Armenian architect. In 1903, Aghalian finished a building for the Saint-Petersburg Institute of Civil Engineering. Between 1903 & 1921 he oversaw the construction of railroad bridges, gymnasia, the Treasury palace and Workers' House in Baku, and the Armenian church of Armavir, Russia.
Also recorded as Freydun Hakobi Aghalyan · Aghalyan, Freydun Hakobi
Freidun Aghalyan
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- 1876 · Shusha.
- Died
- 1944 · Yerevan.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire · Soviet Union
- Occupation
- architect · lecturer
- Education
- Shusha Realni School · Saint Petersburg Institute of Civil Engineers
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Freidun Aghalyan (November 20, 1876, in Shusha, Russian Empire – February 1, 1944, in Yerevan) was an Armenian architect. In 1903, Aghalian finished a building for the Saint-Petersburg Institute of Civil Engineering. Between 1903 & 1921 he oversaw the construction of railroad bridges, gymnasia, the Treasury palace and Workers' House in Baku, and the Armenian church of Armavir, Russia.
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In 1921, he moved to Yerevan, here he headed the construction department of Kanaker. He was the author of Kanaker HES and several other buildings in Yerevan, Kanaker and Getamej. After 1917, Aghalian also worked as a lecturer in Baku and then in Yerevan. • Illustration — Freidun Aghalyan's plaque in Yerevan
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1876
Freidun Aghalyan born at Shusha.
1944
Freidun Aghalyan died at Yerevan.
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Freidun Aghalyan is recorded as having studied at Shusha Realni School and Saint Petersburg Institute of Civil Engineers.
Kanaker hydroelectric power station building
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Yerevan building by Freidun Agalyan
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