Alexander Pomerantsev

Alexander Pomerantsev
Born11 November 1849
Died27 October 1918(1918-10-27) (aged 68)
NationalityRussian
EducationMember Academy of Arts (1887)
Professor by rank (1892)
Full Member Academy of Arts (1893)
Alma materMoscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Imperial Academy of Arts (1877)
EmployerOwn practice
Known forArchitecture
Notable workAlexander Nevsky Cathedral (Sofia),
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Moscow,
Bridges and stations of Moscow Ring Railroad
AwardsBig Gold Medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts

Alexander Nikanorovich Pomerantsev (Russian: Александр Никанорович Померанцев; 11 November 1849 — 27 October 1918) was a Russian architect and educator responsible for some of the most ambitious architectural projects realized in Imperial Russia and Bulgaria at the turn of the 20th century. An accomplished eclecticist, Pomerantsev practiced Art Nouveau, Byzantine, Russian Revival styles and collaborated with leading structural engineers of his period in creating new types of commercial buildings.