David Grimm

(1823–1898) architect

David Grimm (1823–1898) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, David Grimm belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

David Grimm was born in Saint Petersburg and died in Saint Petersburg. David Grimm trained at Imperial Academy of Arts. David Grimm worked in Saint Petersburg, Sevastopol, Tbilisi, and Copenhagen. Wikidata associates David Grimm with eclectic architecture and Russian Revival architecture. David Grimm was awarded Large gold medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts.

The best-known works include ‘Chapelle du tsarévitch Nicolas Alexandrovitch’, ‘Château Valrose’, and ‘Monument to Catherine II of Russia, Saint Petersburg’. The catalogue has 6 buildings by David Grimm. The dated buildings span the years 1866–1897. The buildings are in places such as Jerusalem, Sevastopol, Tbilisi, Copenhagen Municipality, and Geneva. They are in 6 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by David Grimm belong to the styles ‘Historicism’ and ‘Byzantine style’.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Prilidiano Pueyrredón, Domenico Chiodo, Albert Lindhagen, Joseph Reed, and Henri Joseph François Beyaert.

• Maria Magdalena kyrka
• Vladimir den heliges katedral
• Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
• Aleksander Nevskij kyrka
• Russian Orthodox Church of Geneva
• Fortress church of Saint Nicholas in Brest