Osvalds Tilmanis

(1900–1980) lettisk arkitekt (1900-1980)

Osvalds Tilmanis (Latvia, 1900–1980) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Osvalds Tilmanis belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Osvalds Tilmanis was born in Šķibe and died in Riga. Osvalds Tilmanis trained at Academia Petrina and University of Tartu. Osvalds Tilmanis was awarded Order of the Badge of Honour.

One of the best-known works is ‘Building of Latvian Academy of Sciences’. The catalogue has one building by Osvalds Tilmanis. The dated building is from 1951.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Ernests Štālbergs, Aleksandrs Birzenieks, Artūrs Galindoms, Hilda Crozzoli, and Carlos Raúl Villanueva.

• Building of Latvian Academy of Sciences