Vitaly Kaloyev
Russian architect known for airport design
Born
January 15th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Russia
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Kaloyev achieved recognition as an architect specializing in airport design. The most notable work includes the design of the new Terminal 2 at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow. With a focus on modern functionality and aesthetics, contributed significantly to the field of architecture, particularly in transportation design. Before his architectural career, Kaloyev was trained as an engineer, which informed his later projects in structural design.
Designed Terminal 2 at Sheremetyevo International Airport
Contributed to various airport architectural projects
Worked on modernization plans for facilities
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