Illimar Truverk is a notable Estonian

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 architect

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Illimar Truverk studied in the Estonian Academy of Arts

Estonian Academy of Arts

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 in the department of architecture

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 and city planning. He graduated from the academy in 2001.

From 2001 Illimar Truverk works in the architectural bureau Agabus, Endjärv & Truverk OÜ. From 2009 Illimar Truverk is also active in the architectural bureau Allianss Arhitektid OÜ.

Notable works by Illimar Truverk are the Viimsi School, the new building of the Tallinn University, the villa in Otepää

Otepää

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 and the new library of the Tallinn Technical University. Illimar Truverk is a member of the Union of Estonian Architects.

Works

• Apartment buildings in Pirita
  Pirita
  Pirita is one of the eight administrative districts of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It had a population of 15,379 .Pirita occupies a relatively big area, but compared to other districts of Tallinn its population of 15,379 is relatively small...
  
  , 2003 (with Eero Endjärv
  Eero Endjärv
  Eero Endjärv is a notable Estonian architect.From 1988 to 1991 Eero Endjärv studied in the 43rd Secondary School of Tallinn. From 1991 to 1995 Eero Endjärv studied in the Tallinn Technical University. From 1995 he studied in the Estonian Academy of Arts in the department of architecture and city...
  
  , Mattias Agabus
  Mattias Agabus
  Mattias Agabus is an Estonian architect. He studied in the Estonian Academy of Arts in the department of architecture and city planning, graduating from the academy in 2001. Mattias Agabus is a member of the Union of Estonian Architects.From 2000 to 2001 he worked in the Arhitektuuriagentuur OÜ...
  
  )
• Villa in Southern Estonia, 2004 (with Eero Endjärv, Mattias Agabus)
• Apartment building in Nõmme
  Nõmme
  Nõmme is one of the 8 administrative districts of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 38,168 and covers an area of , population density is...
  
  , 2005 (with Eero Endjärv, Raul Järg, Mattias Agabus)
• Apartment building on Kreutzwaldi street in Tallinn, 2005 (with Eero Endjärv, Mattias Agabus)
• Apartment building in Viimsi, 2006 (with Eero Endjärv, Raul Järg, Mattias Agabus)
• New building of the Tallinn University, 2006 (with Eero Endjärv, Mattias Agabus, Raul Järgi, Priit Pent)
• Viimsi school, 2006 (with Eero Endjärv, Mattias Agabus, Priit Pent, Raul Järg)
• New library of the Tallinn Technical University, 2009 (with Eero Endjärv, Mattias Agabus)

Competitions

• Planning competition for the Tallinn harbour area, 1999; 2. prize
• New building of the Tallinn University, 2003; 1. prize
• Library of the Tallinn Technical University, 2006, 1. prize

See also

List of Estonian architects