Vytautas Edmundas Čekanauskas (13 May 1930,

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– 7 July 2010,

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) was a

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n architect, professor of the Vilnius Academy of Art. In 1974 he, together with colleagues, was awarded the Lenin Prize in architecture for the design of Lazdynai, a residential district made up of 4 microdistricts in Vilnius. In 2000 he was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas.

Works

* Agricultural Institute in Vilnius (1971–78) https://www.openhousevilnius.lt/en/programme/centre-for-agriculture-information/ * Lazdynai parish of Vilnius * Church of St. John Bosco, Vilnius *Building of the Government of Lithuania

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1930 births 2010 deaths Burials at Antakalnis Cemetery People from Šiauliai Lithuanian architects Recipients of the Lenin Prize Officer's Crosses of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas Academic staff of the Vilnius Academy of Arts {{Lithuania-architect-stub