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Stanko Fabris

1909 – 1997

Croatian architect

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About Stanko Fabris

Lived 1909 – 1997 (aged 88). Stanko Fabris was an Austrian and Yugoslav architect.

Stanko Fabris (7 March 1909 – 30 December 1997) was a Croatian architect. After completing his secondary education in his hometown of Split, Fabris enrolled at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. Following graduation, Fabris worked as a planner in the administration of the Littoral Banovina. From 1942 he worked in Zagreb, first in the Z. Franjetić construction company and later in the Zagreb Designer Bureau where he would spend most of his life before retiring in 1980.

He designed dozens of notable public, residential and industrial buildings; these include houses and flats most of which were built in Split, public buildings such as the County Courthouse in Split, seven schools, numerous wineries and six factories. Two of his works have been given the status of Protected Cultural Heritage of Croatia by the Ministry of Culture; the "Dalmacijavino" winery in the Port of Split (1959), and the six story residential flats in the Vukovarska street in Zagreb built for the Yugoslav Navy. (1956/60).

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Awards
Viktor Kovačić Award; City of Zagreb Award; Vladimir Nazor Award

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Stanko Fabris?

Croatian architect (1909–1997)

When was Stanko Fabris born?

Stanko Fabris was born on 7 March 1909 in Split.

When did Stanko Fabris die?

Stanko Fabris died on 30 December 1997 in Zagreb.

What was Stanko Fabris's occupation?

Stanko Fabris was an architect.

What nationality was Stanko Fabris?

Stanko Fabris was Austrian and Yugoslav.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stanko Fabris

· Wikidata: Q12960005

· DBpedia: Stanko Fabris

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