Ivan Vitić (1917–1986) was a Croatian architect important to the development of Architectural Modernism in Yugoslavia.[1][2]

Ivan Vitić
Born
21 February 1917

Died21 December 1986 (1986-12-22) (aged 69)

Life

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Kockica, one of Vitić's most notable projects

Ivan Vitić was born on 21 February 1917 in Šibenik, Austria-Hungary. He graduated from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Zagreb in 1941. Following his studies, Vitić worked with Alfred Albini at the Department of Architectural Compositions until 1943. From 1945 to 1946, he worked briefly at the Croatian Ministry of Construction.[1]

Vitić established his own architectural practice in 1951.

Ivan Vitić died on 21 December 1986 in Zagreb.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ivan Vitić: Ludi život arhitekta koji je mijenjao Zagreb". Globus. March 20, 2012.
  2. ^ "Prije 101 godinu rođen je proslavljeni arhitekt Ivan Vitić: Rodni Šibenik još nema ulicu s njegovim imenom - ŠibenikIN - News portal". m.sibenik.in. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  3. ^ "In memoriam Ivo Vitić". Čovjek i prostor. No. 407. 1987. ISSN 0011-0728. Retrieved August 17, 2019.