1927 in architecture

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The year 1927 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

Events

File:Melnikov Kauchuk club.jpg stands in front of his completed Kauchuk Factory Club]]

Buildings and structures

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File:Centre Block, Ottawa, Southeast view 20170422 1.jpg, the main building of the Parliament of Canada on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada]]

File:Union and New Haven Trust Building, New Haven, Connecticut.jpg, New Haven, Connecticut]]

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Awards

Births

  • January 30Roberto Gottardi, Italian architect (died 2017)[https://books.google.com/books?id=vaWs_59ZafYC&dq=Roberto+Gottardi+30+jan+1927&pg=PA176 Profile of Roberto Gottardi]
  • March 3Christian Menn, bridge architect (died 2018){{cite news |author= |title=Famed bridge-builder Christian Menn dies |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/many-rivers-to-cross_famed-bridge-builder-christian-menn-dies/44268754 |work=Swissinfo |date=2018-07-19 |access-date=2018-07-19}}
  • June 18Ruth Rivera Marín, Mexican architect (died 1969)
  • July 6Anton Alberts, Dutch architect best known for the ING Bank, Amsterdam (died 1999)
  • August 26B. V. Doshi, Indian architect (died 2023){{cite news|title=Celebrated Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi dies aged 95|url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/art-design/2023/01/25/celebrated-indian-architect-balkrishna-doshi-dies-aged-95/|first=Razmig|last=Bedirian|date=2023-01-25|work=The National|location=Abu Dhabi|accessdate=2023-02-18}}
  • December 4Gae Aulenti, Italian architect, interior and lighting designer (died 2012)

Deaths

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References

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