Alberto Cavos

Alberto Katerinovich Cavos (Russian: Альберт Катеринович Кавос, romanized: Albert Katerinovich Kavos; January 3, 1801 [O.S. December 22, 1800] – June 3 [O.S. May 22] 1863) was a Russian–Italian architect best known for his theatre designs, the builder of the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg (1859–1860) and the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow (1853–1856).

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Katerinovich and the family name is Cavos.
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