Karo Halabyan | |
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Born | July 26, 1897 Elisabethpol |
Died | January 5, 1959 Moscow |
(aged 61)
Nationality | Soviet Armenian |
Occupation | Architect |
Karo Halabyan (Armenian: Կարո Հալաբյան) (July 26, 1897, Elisabethpol, now Ganja - January 5, 1959, Moscow) was a Soviet Armenian architect. He was Honoured promoter of the Art of Armenian SSR (1940).
In 1917, Halabyan finished Nersisyan School in Tiflis. And 1929 he finished Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. From 1932, he worked in Moscow. In 1943, Halabyan lead the main lay-out of Volgograd. In 1936, he was elected as an honorary correspondent member of Royal Institute of British Architects.