Nikolai Bayev

Architect

1875 – 1952

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Who was Nikolai Bayev?

Nikolai Gevorkovich Bayev was an Armenian architect in the Russian Empire and Soviet Armenia.

Nikoghayos Gevorg Baev was born in Astrakhan on September 12, 1875. He studied in local gymnasium and when studying he also expressed love towards arts, music and painting.

Bayev studied at the Saint Petersburg Institute of Civil Engineering. From 1911-1918 he worked as Major Engineer of Baku. During this period he constructed more than 100 buildings in Baku, including the Great Theatre of the Mailov Brothers, Sabunchi Railway Station, a living sector in the former Ermenikend area of Baku and other buildings.

In 1927 Bayev moved to Yerevan and from 1929 to 1930 worked as the head of ArmSelStroy, where he constructed about 200 buildings, among them - Yerevan Pioneer's Palace, State Bank of Armenian SSR, Ministry of Justice, Yerevan Mechanical factory, old hall of Sundukyan Theatre, "Ararat" trust buildings, etc.

Bayev's personal archive is a part of Yerevan State Archive.

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Born
Oct 6, 1875
Astrakhan
Nationality
  • Armenia
Died
Aug 5, 1952

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on July 23, 2013

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