Xenophon Paionidis

Greek architect
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IntroGreek architect
PlacesGreece
wasArchitect
Work fieldEngineering
Gender
Male
Birth1863, Chalkidiki, Centre Macedonia Region, Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Death1933Chalkidiki, Centre Macedonia Region, Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace, Greece (aged 70 years)
Education
Technical University of Munich
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Biography

Xenophon Paionidis

Xenophon Paionidis (Greek: Ξενοφών Παιονίδης; 1863-1933) was a Greek architect from Chalkidiki (Fourka), notable for his works in the city of Thessaloniki. Among his works are the "Villa Jeborga/Salem" (former Italian consulate, 1878), "Hafiz Bey mansion" (1879), Papafeio Orphanage (1894), Ioannidis civil school (1900), Nedelkos clinic (1909), Nedelkos building (1924), "Villa Mordoch" (1905), Hotel Augustos (1923) the old Post Office -Stoa Pelosov- (1924) and others.

In Chalkidiki, he designed the Polygyros high school, such as the schools of Ormylia, Nikiti, Vasilika, Vrastama, Sykia and Parthenonas villages. His nephew Filimon Paionidis designed also some buildings in Thessaloniki.

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