Viktor Sulčič (1895 - 1973), also known as Víctor (or Victorio) Sulcic, was a

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. He was born in 1895 in Križ (in

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''Santa Croce'') near

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. He completing his studies of

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and

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. Sulčič

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in 1924. He joined two other architects there: José Luis Delpini and

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. The two most famous buildings designed by the trio, are located in

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: the

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, completed in 1934, and Boca Juniors stadium

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, completed in 1940. Other works by Viktor Sulcic include a collection of water colours depicting South American landscapes and poems written in Spanish. He died in 1973 in

. Viktor Sulcic was married to Anna Kiselicki, a piano teacher, native of Vranjevo near

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. They had two sons: Fedor and Hector Igor Sulcic.

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An article about Abasto market from La Nación

* ttp://html.rincondelvago.com/barrio-de-la-boca.html A description about La Boca district, including a few words about La Bombonera stadium 1895 births Naturalized citizens of Argentina 1973 deaths Architects from Buenos Aires Architects from Trieste Italian emigrants to Argentina Art Deco architects Burials at La Chacarita Cemetery {{argentina-architect-stub