Vitaly Kaloyev

Russian architect known for airport design

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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