Mikhail Okhitovich
Illustration — Mikhail Okhitovich Mikhail Aleksandrovich Okhitovich (1896–1937) was a Soviet sociologist, town planner and Constructivist architectural theorist, most famous for his 'Disurbanist' proposals of 1929–30. Okhitovich, born in Saint Petersburg, joined the Bolshevik Party in 1917 and served in the Red Army from then until 1925. He became a supporter of the Left Opposition of Leon Trotsky, leading to his expulsion in 1928.
Also recorded as Mikhail Aleksandrovich Okhitovich
Mikhail Okhitovich
S. Chan-Magamedow: Pioniere der sowjetischen Architektur. VEB Verlag der Kunst, Dresden 1983. · Public domain
- Born
- 1896 · Saint Petersburg.
- Died
- 1937 · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Occupation
- sociologist · architect · economist
- Languages
- Russian
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Illustration — Mikhail Okhitovich Mikhail Aleksandrovich Okhitovich (1896–1937) was a Soviet sociologist, town planner and Constructivist architectural theorist, most famous for his 'Disurbanist' proposals of 1929–30. Okhitovich, born in Saint Petersburg, joined the Bolshevik Party in 1917 and served in the Red Army from then until 1925. He became a supporter of the Left Opposition of Leon Trotsky, leading to his expulsion in 1928.
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