Nodar Kancheli (21 April 1938 – 26 June 2015) was a Russian

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who designed a number of facilities including the

Transvaal Park Transvaal Park was a popular waterpark in Yasenevo, a south district of Moscow, Russia. With heated pools, including a wave pool and twisting "river" for tubing, it became one of the most popular attractions in the Moscow area and a symbol of t ...

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in Yasenevo and Basmanny Market. These two structures collapsed, killing a total of at least 89 people.Russia: Migrant Traders Main Victims Of Moscow Market Collapse
23 February 2006

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31 dead in Moscow roof collapseRussian architects: Nodar V. Kancheli
1938 births 2015 deaths Russian architects Russian people of Georgian descent {{Russia-architect-stub