Gleb Makarevich

Gleb Makarevich studied at Moscow Architectural Institute. The recorded working language is Russian. Places of work recorded in the authority are Moscow. Positions recorded include Chief Architect of Moscow. Distinctions recorded are Honored architect of the Russian Federation, Order of the October Revolution, Order of the Red Star and Order of the Red Banner of Labour.

• Name — Gleb Makarevich • Native Name — Глеб Васильевич Макаревич • Birth Name — Tiflis, Democratic Republic of Georgia • Born — 28 May 1920 • Died — 25 December 1999 • Place of death — Moscow • Resting Place — Donskoye Cemetery • Citizenship — Soviet • Occupation — Architect, civil engineer • Education — Military Engineering Academy of the Red Army Moscow Architectural Institute • Political Party — CPSU • Significant Buildings — Palace of Congresses

Gleb Makarevich was born on May 28, 1920, in Tiflis in the family of the architect Vasily Lvovich Makarevich (1893–1975), who worked in the KHRAMGESSTROY trust system in Tsalka from 1937 to 1946 during the construction of the Temple Hydroelectric Power Station. In 1943 he graduated from the Kuybyshev Military Engineering Academy and in 1947 from the Moscow Architectural Institute. He participated in the Great Patriotic War. From 1947 to 1961 he worked as an architect in one of the design institutes, and was a participant in the design and construction of the Palace of Congresses in the Kremlin as part of the Kremlin group of Mosproekt. Since 1964, he worked as the head of the department for the Design of Public Buildings and Structures "Mosproekt-2" and then from 1967 as deputy head of the Main Architectural and Planning Department of Moscow. In 1980-1987 he was the head of GlavAPU and the chief architect of Moscow. Then Makarevich Deputy Head of the Mosproekt-2 Department, Chief Architect of Workshop No. 11 for the design of the Bauman Moscow State Technical University complex. He was a member of the editorial board of the Moskovsky Rabochiy publishing house, the Moscow Architecture and Construction newspaper, and the Moscow encyclopedia. He was married to Tatyana Andreevna Ganskaya-Reshetnikova (1920–1982), an artist. They had a son Igor Glebovich Makarevich (born 1943) who was also an artist.

• USSR KGB building (1982, Kuznetsky Most Street, 24) • Monument to V. I. Lenin, sculptor L. E. Kerbel (1985, Kaluga Square) • Monument-bust to N. S. Stroev, sculptor Lev Kerbel (1987, near house No. 59 on Leningradsky Prospekt)