Dragiša Brašovan

Dragiša Brašovan
Born	May 25, 1887(1887-05-25) Vršac, Serbia
Died	October 6, 1965(1965-10-06) (aged 78) Belgrade, Serbia
Nationality	Serbian

Dragiša Brašovan (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгиша Брашован) (May 25, 1887 - October 6, 1965) was a Serbian modernist architect, one of the leading architects of the early 20th century in Yugoslavia.^[1]

Works

Air Force Command in Zemun.

Banovina Palace in Novi Sad.

Zrenjanin:

• Building of Serbian bank, about 1920th
• Sokolski dom, 1927.

Orlovat:

• Church of the Presentation of Mary, 1924-1927.^[2]

Novi Sad:

• Workers' Association, 1931.
• Banovina Building, (now the Executive Council of Vojvodina), 1939.
• Main Post Office, 1961.

Belgrade:

• The building of the Museum of Nikola Tesla, 1932.
• Building of the State Printing (now BIGZ) 1934-1941.
• Command of the Air Force Zemun in, 1939.
• Hotel Metropol, 1953.
• Several buildings built in 1930s (Francuska no. 5, Liberation Blvd. No.2, Boulevard of Despot Stefan no. 8, etc.).

Jagodina:

• Apartment blocks of Cable Factory Svetozarevo (FX), built in the late 1950s

References

1. ^ Blagojevic, Ljiljana (2003). Modernism in Serbia: The Elusive Margins of Belgrade Architecture, 1919-1941. MIT Press. Dust jacket. ISBN 9780262025379. 
2. ^ 20bogoroice.htm Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in Orlovat

External links

• Dragiša Brašovan at the archINFORM database
• Further Biography and Work Overview

Persondata
Name	Brasovan, Dragisa
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	May 25, 1887
Place of birth	Vršac, Serbia
Date of death	October 6, 1965
Place of death	Belgrade, Serbia