Marcin Knackfus
Marcin Knackfus | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1740 |
| Died | c. 1821 |
| Nationality | Polish-Lithuanian |
| Other names | Martynas Knakfusas |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Known for | Introducing Neoclassical architecture to Lithuania |
Marcin Knackfus (Lithuanian: Martynas Knakfusas; c. 1740 – c. 1821), was an architect, professor, and military captain from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
He was first person to introduce Neoclassical architecture in Lithuania. He designed several important buildings in Vilnius, the capital and largest city of Lithuania.