Oskars Aleksandrs Johans Bārs (17 October 1848, in
Dobele – 9 January 1914, in
Riga
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Latvia
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architect.
He is most noted for his work in
Jelgava. From 1875 to 1879 he designed and constructed the Jelgavas Synagogue in the city.
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1848 births
1914 deaths
Latvian architects
People from Dobele
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