Aleksej Dusjkin

(1904–1977) Soviet architect (1903–1977)

Aleksej Dusjkin (1904–1977) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Aleksej Dusjkin belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Aleksej Dusjkin was born in Klynova-Novoselivka and died in Moscow. Aleksej Dusjkin trained at Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute. Aleksej Dusjkin studied under Alexei Beketov. Aleksej Dusjkin worked in Moscow, Sochi, Simferopol, and Dnipro. Wikidata associates Aleksej Dusjkin with Constructivism, Art Deco, and Stalinist Empire style. The awards include Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".

The best-known works include ‘Lenin's head in Ulan-Ude’, ‘Kropotkinskaya’, ‘Mayakovskaya’, and ‘Ploshchad Revolyutsii’. The catalogue has 14 buildings by Aleksej Dusjkin. The dated buildings span the years 1884–1974. The buildings are in places such as Tverskoy District, Moscow, Krasnoselsky District, Danilovsky District, and Zamoskvorechye District. They are in 2 countries.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Hui-yin Lin, Jean Tschumi, Alar Kotli, Egon Eiermann, and Nasreddin Murat-Khan.