Hindrek Kesler
Estonian architect and urban planner
Born
April 7th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Estonia
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Born in Estonia, this architect contributed significantly to contemporary Estonian architecture. Graduation from the Estonian Academy of Arts led to a prominent career that included various public and private projects. The design philosophy emphasized modernism while integrating traditional elements. Projects include residential buildings, public spaces, and urban development. Associated with enhancing the urban landscape in Estonia, this architect's work aimed to foster community engagement through architecture.
Designed the Tallinn Central Library
Contributed to the Tartu City Master Plan
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