Michael Mazmanyan

(1899–1971) Armenian architect (1899-1971)

Michael Mazmanyan (1899–1971) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Michael Mazmanyan belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Michael Mazmanyan was born in Tbilisi and died in Yerevan. Michael Mazmanyan trained at Nersisian School and Vkhutemas. Michael Mazmanyan worked in Yerevan, Moscow, and Norilsk. Wikidata associates Michael Mazmanyan with Constructivism. The awards include Order of the Badge of Honour, Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, and Honored Architect of the Armenian SSR.

One of the best-known works is ‘"Children's World" department store’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Michael Mazmanyan. The dated building is from 1959. All the buildings in the catalogue are in Yerevan.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Zeev Rechter, Eduardo Torroja Miret, Adrienne Gorska, Emil Belluš, and Barbara Brukalska-Sokołowska.