Peep Jänes
Estonian architect with notable designs
Born
December 26th, 1936
88 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Estonia
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An Estonian architect contributed significantly to architectural projects in Estonia and abroad. Graduating from the Estonian Academy of Arts, engaged in various architectural competitions and projects during the 20th century. Involved in the design and restoration of numerous buildings that reflect the unique architectural heritage of Estonia. His work integrated modern design with traditional Estonian elements, earning recognition within estonian architectural circles and beyond.
Completed the Estonian National Museum
Respected for work on urban planning projects
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