Dmitri Bruns (Russian: Дмитрий Владимирович Брунс, Dmitry Vladimirovich Bruns; Latvian: Dmitrijs Brūns; 11 January 1929[1] – 21 March 2020[2]) was a Latvia-born Soviet and Estonian architect and architecture theorist of Russian origin.
Dmitri Bruns | |
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Born | |
Died | 21 March 2020 | (aged 91)
Nationality | Estonian |
Alma mater | Leningrad Urban Planning Institute |
Occupation | Architect |
Bruns was born in Riga, Latvia. From 1959 he was the secretary of the Union of Architects of Estonian SSR. In 1960–1980 Bruns served as the chief architect of Tallinn.[3]
Honours
edit- Honoured Architect of Estonian SSR, 1973
- The Badge of Honour of Tallinn, 2003[3]
Publications
edit- "Tallinn täna ja homme", Tallinn: Eesti Riiklik Kirjastus 1962.
- "Homne Tallinn", Tallinn: Eesti Raamat 1973.
- "Tallinn valmistub olümpiaks", Tallinn: Kommunist 1979.
- "Tallinn. Linnaehituslik kujunemine", Tallinn: Valgus 1993. ISBN 5440013288
- "Tallinn. Linnaehitus Eesti Vabariigi aastail 1918 – 1940", Tallinn: Valgus 1998. ISBN 9985680324
- "Tallinna peaarhitekti mälestusi ja artikleid", Tallinn: Eesti Arhitektuurimuuseum 2007. ISBN 9789985982808
References
edit- ^ "Dmitri Bruns". The Union of Estonian Architects. Retrieved 6 December 2009.
- ^ "Dmitri Bruns 11. I 1929 – 21. III 2020". Sirp (in Estonian). Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Dmitri Bruns – mees, kes päästis vanalinna" (in Estonian). Ärileht. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2009.
External links
edit- Profile, at The Union of Estonian Architects