Dmitri Bruns

{{Short description|Estonian architect (1929–2020)}}

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|alma_mater = Leningrad Urban Planning Institute

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Dmitri Bruns ({{langx|ru|Дмитрий Владимирович Брунс}}, Dmitry Vladimirovich Bruns; {{langx|lv|Dmitrijs Brūns}}; 11 January 1929{{cite web|url=http://www.arhliit.ee/koosseis/liikmed/liige/311|title=Dmitri Bruns|publisher=The Union of Estonian Architects|accessdate=6 December 2009}} – 21 March 2020{{cite web |title=Dmitri Bruns 11. I 1929 – 21. III 2020 |url=https://www.sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/arhitektuur/dmitri-bruns-11-i-1929-21-iii-2020/ |website=Sirp |accessdate=28 April 2020 |language=et}}) was a Latvia-born Soviet and Estonian architect and architecture theorist of Russian origin.

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.{{cite web|url=http://www.arileht.ee/artikkel/454876|title=Dmitri Bruns – mees, kes päästis vanalinna|publisher=Ärileht |language=Estonian|accessdate=6 December 2009|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720125110/http://www.arileht.ee/artikkel/454876|archivedate=20 July 2011}}