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Vlado Gorišek

1925 – 1997

Slovenian civil engineer

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About Vlado Gorišek

Lived 1925 – 1997 (aged 72). Vlado Gorišek was a Slovenian and Yugoslav engineer, architect and civil engineer.

Vlado Gorišek, known as Lado Gorišek (4 January 1925 – 14 June 1997), was a Slovenian civil engineer, constructor, and architect.

Career His works were mainly constructions of ski jumping and ski flying hills worldwide. His best-known work is the Gorišek Brothers Ski Flying Hill (Letalnica bratov Gorišek) in Planica, Slovenia, which is currently the world's second-largest ski flying hill. He oversaw its construction together with his brother Janez Gorišek.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Vlado Gorišek?

Slovenian civil engineer

When was Vlado Gorišek born?

Vlado Gorišek was born on 4 January 1925 in Ljubljana.

When did Vlado Gorišek die?

Vlado Gorišek died on 14 June 1997 in Ljubljana.

What was Vlado Gorišek's occupation?

Vlado Gorišek was an engineer, architect and civil engineer.

What nationality was Vlado Gorišek?

Vlado Gorišek was Slovenian and Yugoslav.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vlado Gorišek

· Wikidata: Q15955830

· DBpedia: Vlado Gorišek

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