David Ivanovich Grimm (April 4 1823 Saint Petersburg – 1898) was a Russian architect educator and historian of art of Byzantine Empire Georgia and Armenia. Grimm belonged to the second generation of Russian neo-Byzantine architects and was the author of orthodox cathedrals in Tbilisi Chersonesos and smaller churches in Russia and Western Europe. Grimm was a long-term professor at the Imperial Academy of Arts and chaired its Department of Architecture in 1887-1892.
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birth date
1823-04-04
birth place
Saint Petersburg
death date
1898-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Saint Petersburg
nationality
Russian Empire
significant building
Chersonesus (Crimea), Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Tiflis
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