Mikhail Posokhin

Mikhail Posokhin (1910–1989) was a Russian architect, urban planner and politician.

Also recorded as Mikhail Vasilevich Posokhin; Mikhail Vasil'yevich Posokhin; Mikhail Vasilyevich Posokhin.

Mikhail Posokhin in brief

Born
1910
Died
1989
Known for
architect, urban planner and politician
Place of birth
Tomsk
Contents

Overview

Born at Tomsk in 1910, died at Moscow in 1989.

In detail

Mikhail Posokhin studied at Moscow Architectural Institute.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Moscow, Pitsunda and Brasília. Positions recorded include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

Works named in the authority record are New Arbat Avenue, State Kremlin Palace and Kudrinskaya Square Building.

Distinctions recorded are Stalin Prize, 2nd degree, USSR State Prize, Order of Lenin and Order of Friendship of Peoples.

Sources

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    “Mikhail Posokhin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4374109: Mikhail Posokhin

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