About Dušan Grabrijan
Lived 1899 – 1952 (aged 52–53). Dušan Grabrijan was a Yugoslav architect and secondary school teacher.
Dušan Grabrijan (1899–1952) was a Slovenian-Bosnian architect, architectural theorist and professor.
Grabrijan was a student of Jože Plečnik. In Ljubljana, he is known, for example, for the monument to Slovene Modernist poets Ivan Cankar, Dragotin Kette, and Josip Murn at Žale. He came to Sarajevo in 1930; there, he spent 20 years of his life working on purpose of architectural improvement of the city of Sarajevo. Also he worked as professor at the Secondary Technical School in Sarajevo, where during the thirties he published a number of works.
One of the fields that most attracted him was the Oriental House, adapted to the context of Bosnian culture.
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Who was Dušan Grabrijan?
architect (1899–1952)
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Dušan Grabrijan was born in 1899 in Lož.
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Dušan Grabrijan died in 1952 in Ljubljana.
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Dušan Grabrijan was an architect and secondary school teacher.
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Dušan Grabrijan was Yugoslav.
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