August Volberg (18 December 1896 Muuksi, Harju County – 21 June 1982 Tallinn) was an Estonian architect and educator.[1]
In 1927 he graduated from Tallinn Technical School. 1950-1960 he worked at the architectural bureau Eesti Projekt. From 1946 until 1954, he worked as a lecturer at the Tallinn Polytechnic Institute. From In 1964 until 1981, he was a lecturer at the Estonian SSR State Art Institute; from 1971, he was the institute's head of the department of architecture.[1]
Awards:
- 1956: Estonian SSR merited artistic personnel[1]
Works
- 1955: cinema Sõprus (with Peeter Tarvas)
- Pelguranna buildings (with K. Luts)
- 1970: Vanemuine Concert Hall (one of the authors)
References
- 1 2 3 Eesti kunsti ja arhitektuuri biograafiline leksikon (EKABL). Tallinn: Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastus, 1996. Page 600
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