Lysandros Kaftanzoglou

Lysandros Kaftanzoglou (Greek: Λύσανδρος Καυτανζόγλου, 1811 – 1885), was a Greek architect[1] of the 19th century and Chancellor of the National Technical University of Athens.

Lysandros Kaftanzoglou

He was born in Thessaloniki. During the massacres of the Greek community in 1821 by the Ottomans,[2] his family left to Marseille. He later studied architecture in Rome.

He worked in independent Greece and designed buildings in Athens and other cities.

Some of his works include:

The Kaftanzoglio Stadium in Thessaloniki is named after him.

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