Klawdziy Duzh-Dushewski
Architect and creator of the Flag of Belarus
Architect and creator of the Flag of Belarus
1959
67 years ago — 68 years old
Artists & Creatives
Belarus
A Belarusian-Lithuanian architect, journalist, and diplomat, contributed significantly to national identity through architecture and design. Designed the Flag of Belarus, symbolizing the aspirations of the Belarusian people. Held various diplomatic positions, promoting Lithuanian and Belarusian interests in international forums. Engaged in journalism, providing insight into the socio-political landscape of Eastern Europe during the early 20th century.
Created the Flag of Belarus
Served as a diplomat representing Belarus
Contributed to architectural projects in Lithuania
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