Vasily Kosyakov
Illustration — Vasily Kosyakov Vasily Antonovich Kosyakov (1862 – 5 September 1921) was a Russian Imperial architect and a specialist of the Neo-Russian and Neo-Byzantine architecture in the Russian Empire. He was the author of the projects of St Vladimir's Cathedral, Astrakhan, the Church of Our Lady the Merciful, Saint Petersburg, Kronstadt Naval Cathedral, St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral in Alexander III Harbour in Libau (now Karosta, Liepāja), the Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God, Saint Petersburg, and others.
Also recorded as Vasily Antonovich Kosyakov
Vasily Kosyakov

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- Born
- 1862 · Saint Petersburg.
- Died
- 1921 · Saint Petersburg.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire
- Occupation
- architect · civil engineer
- Movements
- Byzantine Revival architecture
- Education
- Saint Petersburg Institute of Civil Engineers
- Known for
- Naval Cathedral in Kronstadt
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Illustration — Vasily Kosyakov Vasily Antonovich Kosyakov (1862 – 5 September 1921) was a Russian Imperial architect and a specialist of the Neo-Russian and Neo-Byzantine architecture in the Russian Empire. He was the author of the projects of St Vladimir's Cathedral, Astrakhan, the Church of Our Lady the Merciful, Saint Petersburg, Kronstadt Naval Cathedral, St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral in Alexander III Harbour in Libau (now Karosta, Liepāja), the Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God, Saint Petersburg, and others.
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He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery, in Saint Petersburg.
Vasily Kosyakov studied at Saint Petersburg Institute of Civil Engineers. Places of work recorded in the authority are Liepāja, Batumi and Astrakhan. Works named in the authority record are Naval Cathedral in Kronstadt.
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- 1.Косяков Василий Антонович.
- 2.Юбилейный сборник сведений о деятельности бывших воспитанников Института гражданских инженеров (Строительного училища) 1842-1892 : Сост., по материалам, собр. Ин-том гражд. инж. и по данным из арх. М-ва вн. д. и др. источников, гражд. инж. Г.В. Барановский. [Вып. 1]-. [Вып. 1] – Российская Национальная Библиотека – Vivaldi. vivaldi.nlr.ru.
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