Alexey Dushkin

Alexey Nikolayevich Dushkin (Russian: Алексей Николаевич Душкин; 24 December 1904 8 October 1977) was a Soviet architect, best known for his 1930s designs of the Kropotkinskaya and Mayakovskaya stations of the Moscow Metro. He worked primarily for subway and railroads and is also noted for his Red Gate Building, one of the Seven Sisters.

Alexey Nikolayevich Dushkin
Born24 December 1904
Alexandrovka, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire
Died8 October 1977(1977-10-08) (aged 72)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
OccupationArchitect
AwardsStalin Prize 1946
BuildingsMoscow Metro stations
ProjectsPalace of Soviets, 1932
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