Golynkin, Oleg Borisovich

From the age of 17 he lived in Leningrad - St. Petersburg. In 1939 he graduated from high school with honors and entered the USSR Academy of Arts : Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Repin . 2 months after admission, he was mobilized to the front - to the Soviet-Finnish war , from where he went to fight in the Great Patriotic War . He fought on the Leningrad Front: Kasimovo, Shlisselburg, Nevskaya Dubrovka ... For two years he commanded an anti-aircraft battery on the infamous Nevsky patch . He was awarded orders and medals: the Order of the Patriotic War of 2 degrees, the Order of the Red Star, etc.

After two wars, Golynkin returned to study at the Academy of Arts, which he graduated with honors in 1951. After graduation, he joined the LenNIIproekt, where he became the head of the architectural group and the main architect of the project. In 1952 he joined the Union of Architects of the USSR . In 1953, he married Delia Georgievna Gadaskina, an artist in applied arts. Their son Eugene is a documentary filmmaker who lives in Moscow; daughter Catherine is a practicing psychologist in London.

In 1961 he became the head of the architectural and planning workshop, where he worked until the end of the 1990s. In 1995 he was awarded the title of Honored Architect of the Russian Federation .

ABOUT. Golynkin - author of hundreds of drawings and watercolors; his solo exhibitions were repeatedly held at the premises of the St. Petersburg Union of Architects (1970, 1975, 1985, 2003).

For a long creative life, O.B. Golynkin built in Leningrad (St. Petersburg) and other cities of the Soviet Union a large number of residential, public and industrial buildings and structures.

Main buildings:

• Tower at the intersection of Moskovsky Prospekt and Lensovet Street (1952)
• Several markets, among them: Primorsky, Maltsevsky , Moscow (1952 - 1958)
• Residential building on Ligovsky prospekt, house 215-217 (1955-1958)
• Household services: “Crystal” on Sedova Street (business center), on Lermontovskiy pr., On the street. Barmaleeva, on the street Drive around to the city of Kronstadt (1960s).
• Motor transport college (college) on Bucharest street d.23 (1972)
• The Nevsky Baths complex on Marata Street (1977) is currently demolished.
• The building of the Mechanical Institute on 1st Krasnoarmeyskaya Street (1970s - 1980s)
• Archive of the Navy on Silver Boulevard , 22-story high-rise building (1975-2006)
• Residential building on Levashovsky Prospekt (building 4 on Plutalova Street): 8-storey elite residential building with 45 apartments (2002)

• Memorial buildings, among them: the Balkans memorial at the Balkan military cemetery (1966); memorial in the village "Korchmino" in Kolpino (1982-83), a memorial at the Bratsk military cemetery on the street. Vera Slutskaya (1983), as well as military monuments in the cities of Sandovo, Metallostroy, Toksovo, Velsk.
• A large series of multi-storey garages - departmental parking lots, garage cooperatives and hotel garages with administrative buildings, among them the Vasileostrovets garage on V.O. Kim Street (1963)
• Bus and trolley bus fleets, including bus fleets: Saltykovskaya road, Avtovo, N / a "Predportovaya", trolley bus fleet number 1 on Leninsky Prospekt.
• Taxi parks: in St. Petersburg (in particular, on Krasnoputilovskaya St.), in the cities of Sverdlovsk, Chelyabinsk, Volgograd, Chisinau.

• Monument to the 250th anniversary of Kronstadt (1st prize, 1955, sculptor V. Stamov)
• The project of the Victory Monument on Poklonnaya Hill (1st prize, 1960, among the participants - E. Levinson, B.I. Fomin, sculptor L. Mikhalenok)

• Buildings of O.B. Golynkin on the architectural site of St. Petersburg
• Watercolors of O.B. Golynkin on the page of his granddaughter, Sonya Zhuravleva (inaccessible link)