István Kiss (architect)
István Kiss (May 4, 1857 – January 9, 1902) was a Hungarian architect.[1]
Kiss was born in Körösladány. He finished his studies at Budapest University in 1880 and, between 1882 and 1885, travelled overseas on state scholarship. He subsequently gained teaching qualifications[1] In the 1890s he mainly built judicial and court buildings. The most significant of these are in Braşov, Oradea, Banská Bystrica and Locs. He died in Budapest, aged 44.
Major works
- Veszprém County Hall
- Komárom Court House
- Kalocsa Court House
- Oradea Court House
- Miskolc Court House
- Zrenjanin Finance palace
- Zrenjanin Trade academy
- Budapest Baross street maternity clinic and Budapest St. John hospital.
References
- Kiss István, Hungarian Electronic Library, retrieved 12 May 2012 (in Hungarian)
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