Vladimír Karfík

Vladimír Karfík (1901–1996) was a Czech architect, pedagogue and teacher.

Also recorded as Vladimir Karfik.

Vladimír Karfík in brief

Born
1901
Died
1996
Known for
architect, pedagogue and teacher
Place of birth
Idrija
Contents

Overview

Born at Idrija in 1901, died at Brno in 1996.

In detail

Vladimír Karfík studied at Czech Technical University in Prague. the recorded working language is Czech.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Brno and Zlín.

Works named in the authority record are Baťa's Skyscraper, Hotel Zlín, Kostol Povýšenia svätého Kríža, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Partizánske, Obchodní dům Baťa (Liberec) and Protestant church in Zlín.

Distinctions recorded are honorary citizen of Brno.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Vladimír Karfík”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3504112: Vladimír Karfík

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