István Kiss (May 4, 1857 – January 9, 1902) was an architect from

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.Kiss István
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. He finished his studies at Budapest University in 1880 and, between 1882 and 1885, travelled overseas on state scholarship. He subsequently gained teaching qualifications 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

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, aged 44.

Major works

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County Hall *

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Court House *

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Court House *

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Court House *

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Court House * Zrenjanin Finance palace *

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Trade academy *

Baross street maternity clinic and

St. John hospital.

References

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