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|nationality = [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]]/[[Bulgaria]]n
|birth_date = November 18, 1880
|birth_date = 18 November 1880
|birth_place = [[Gopesh]], [[Bitola Municipality]]
|birth_place = [[Gopeš]], [[Manastir Vilayet]], [[Ottoman Empire]]
|death_date = {{Death date and age|1952|6|2|1880|11|18}}
|death_date = {{Death date and age|1952|6|2|1880|11|18|df=y}}
|death_place = [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]]
|death_place = [[Sofia]], [[People's Republic of Bulgaria|Bulgaria]]
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'''Naum Torbov''' ({{lang-bg|Наум Торбов}}) was a [[Bulgarians|Bulgarian]] architect, born in 1880, deceased in 1952.
'''Naum Torbov''' (18 November 1880 – 2 June 1952; {{langx|bg|Наум Торбов}}) was a [[Bulgaria]]n [[architect]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Torbov was born on 18 November 1880 in Gopesh village near [[Bitola]] in the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] region of [[Macedonia (region)|Macedonia]]. His family emigrated to the [[Principality of Bulgaria]] and settled in the town of [[Oryahovo]]. Naum enrolled in architecture at the [[Bucharest National University of Arts|National University of Arts]] in [[Bucharest]], [[Romania]], and he graduated in 1904. After the studies he came back to Bulgaria and started working at the Ministry of Public Buildings and Roads. In 1906 Torbov was appointed to the post of head of the department of architecture by the [[Sofia]] municipality. In 1908 he started his private practice.
Naum Torbov was an ethnic [[Aromanians|Aromanian]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=R3cEDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA551&dq=Naum+Torbov+vlach Entangled Histories of the Balkans - Volume Four: Concepts, Approaches, and (Self-)Representations]. p. 551.</ref> He was born on 18 November 1880 in [[Gopeš]] ({{langx|rup|Gopish}}) village in the Ottoman Macedonia. His family emigrated to the [[Principality of Bulgaria]] and settled in the town of [[Oryahovo]]. Naum enrolled in architecture at the [[Bucharest National University of Arts|National University of Arts]] in [[Bucharest]], [[Romania]], and he graduated in 1904. After the studies he came back to Bulgaria and started working at the Ministry of Public Buildings and Roads. In 1906 Torbov was appointed to the post of head of the department of architecture by the Sofia municipality. In 1908 he started his private practice.


Naum Torbov was a follower of the national romantic stream in architecture. More than a hundred public, residential and industrial buildings are constructed by his projects in the towns of [[Sofia]], Oryahovo, [[Silistra]], [[Botevgrad]], [[Mezdra]].
Naum Torbov was a follower of the national romantic stream in architecture. More than a hundred public, residential and industrial buildings are constructed by his projects in the towns of [[Sofia]], [[Oryahovo]], [[Silistra]], [[Botevgrad]], [[Mezdra]].


{{wide image|CentralMarketHallSofia2.jpg|750px|The Central Market Hall}}
{{wide image|CentralMarketHallSofia2.jpg|750px|The Central Market Hall}}
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[[File:Zentralmarkthalle Sofia 20090405 005.JPG|thumb|right|The Central Market Hall]]
[[File:Zentralmarkthalle Sofia 20090405 005.JPG|thumb|right|The Central Market Hall]]
Amidst the most famous buildings by him are:
Amidst the most famous buildings by him are:
*'''Hotel Continental'''
*Hotel Continental
*'''Hotel Paris'''
*Hotel Paris
*'''Hentovi house''' - Knyaz Boris I str. 135, Sofia '''(1906)'''
*Hentovi house - Knyaz Boris I str. 135, Sofia (1906)
*'''Stanishevi house''' - Miladinovi brothers str. 27, Sofia '''(1909)'''
*Stanishevi house - Miladinovi brothers str. 27, Sofia (1909)
*'''Masonry edifice''' - Hristo Botev blvd 71 '''(1910)'''
*Masonry edifice - Hristo Botev blvd 71 (1910)
*'''[[Central Sofia Market Hall|Sofia Central Market Hall]]''' - [[Marie Louise Boulevard|Knyaginya Marie Louise blvd]], Sofia '''(1911)'''
*[[Central Sofia Market Hall|Sofia Central Market Hall]] - [[Marie Louise Boulevard|Knyaginya Marie Louise blvd]], Sofia (1911)
*'''Dimitar Kostov's edifice''' - Alabin str. 36, Sofia '''(1914)'''
*Dimitar Kostov's edifice - Alabin str. 36, Sofia (1914)
*'''Romanian institute''' - Exarch Joseph str., Sofia '''(1933)'''
*Romanian institute - Exarch Joseph str., Sofia (1933)


==References==
==References==
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*[http://sofiaculture.bg/130/index.php?load=istoria Sofia Culture - a Sofia Municipality Site]

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*[http://www.sofia.bg/history.asp?ime=blank&title=%D0%A1%D0%9E%D0%A4%D0%98%D0%AF%20-%20127%20%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%20%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0&fail=&lines=1851&nxt=1&update=all Bulgarian Romantic Secession] {{bg icon}}
==Sources==
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*[http://www.sofia.bg/display.asp?ime=dati_fakti&title=%D0%94%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%20%D0%B8%20%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%B8&pathtitle=%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%20%D0%BD%D0%BE%20%D0%BD%D0%B5%20%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B5%20... Sofia City Municipality Official Site] {{bg icon}}
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170905032923/http://sofiaculture.bg/130/index.php?load=istoria Sofia Culture - a Sofia Municipality Site]
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*[http://www.sofia.bg/history.asp?ime=blank&title=%D0%A1%D0%9E%D0%A4%D0%98%D0%AF%20-%20127%20%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%20%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0&fail=&lines=1851&nxt=1&update=all Bulgarian Romantic Secession] {{in lang|bg}}
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*[http://www.sofia.bg/display.asp?ime=dati_fakti&title=%D0%94%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%20%D0%B8%20%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%B8&pathtitle=%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%20%D0%BD%D0%BE%20%D0%BD%D0%B5%20%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B5%20... Sofia City Municipality Official Site] {{in lang|bg}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.events.bg/bg/holidays/5972/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BC-%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B2---%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82 Naum Torbov article]
*[http://www.events.bg/bg/holidays/5972/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BC-%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B2---%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82 Naum Torbov article]

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Latest revision as of 03:39, 29 October 2024

Naum Torbov
Architect
Born18 November 1880
Gopeš, Manastir Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Died2 June 1952(1952-06-02) (aged 71)
Sofia, Bulgaria
NationalityOttoman/Bulgarian
OccupationArchitect
BuildingsSofia Central Market Hall

Naum Torbov (18 November 1880 – 2 June 1952; Bulgarian: Наум Торбов) was a Bulgarian architect.

Biography

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Naum Torbov was an ethnic Aromanian.[1] He was born on 18 November 1880 in Gopeš (Aromanian: Gopish) village in the Ottoman Macedonia. His family emigrated to the Principality of Bulgaria and settled in the town of Oryahovo. Naum enrolled in architecture at the National University of Arts in Bucharest, Romania, and he graduated in 1904. After the studies he came back to Bulgaria and started working at the Ministry of Public Buildings and Roads. In 1906 Torbov was appointed to the post of head of the department of architecture by the Sofia municipality. In 1908 he started his private practice.

Naum Torbov was a follower of the national romantic stream in architecture. More than a hundred public, residential and industrial buildings are constructed by his projects in the towns of Sofia, Oryahovo, Silistra, Botevgrad, Mezdra.

The Central Market Hall

Works

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The Central Market Hall

Amidst the most famous buildings by him are:

  • Hotel Continental
  • Hotel Paris
  • Hentovi house - Knyaz Boris I str. 135, Sofia (1906)
  • Stanishevi house - Miladinovi brothers str. 27, Sofia (1909)
  • Masonry edifice - Hristo Botev blvd 71 (1910)
  • Sofia Central Market Hall - Knyaginya Marie Louise blvd, Sofia (1911)
  • Dimitar Kostov's edifice - Alabin str. 36, Sofia (1914)
  • Romanian institute - Exarch Joseph str., Sofia (1933)

References

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  1. ^ Entangled Histories of the Balkans - Volume Four: Concepts, Approaches, and (Self-)Representations. p. 551.

Sources

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