Einari Teräsvirta
Einari Allan Teräsvirta (7 December 1914 – 23 November 1995) was a Finnish gymnast, Olympic Champion and well-known architect (graduated 1939, Helsinki). He is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki.
Einari Teräsvirta
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- Name
- Einari Teräsvirta
- Born
- 7 December 1914
- Birthplace
- Viipuri, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
- Died
- 23 November 1995
- Place of death
- Helsinki, Finland
- Full name
- Einari Allan Teräsvirta.
- Nationality
- Finland.
- Occupation
- architect and artistic gymnast.
- Languages
- Finnish.
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Einari Allan Teräsvirta (7 December 1914 – 23 November 1995) was a Finnish gymnast, Olympic Champion and well-known architect (graduated 1939, Helsinki). He is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki.
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Einari Teräsvirta (1914–1995) was an architect and artistic gymnast, of Finnish nationality. The architect was born Einari Allan Teräsvirta in Vyborg and died in Helsinki. Languages used include Finnish.
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• Name — Einari Teräsvirta • Full Name — Einari Allan Teräsvirta • Born — 7 December 1914 • Birthplace — Viipuri, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire • Died — 23 November 1995 • Place of death — Helsinki, Finland • Discipline — MAG • Show Medals — yes • Medal Templates — Men's artistic gymnastics Olympic Games
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He competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he received a bronze medal in horizontal bar, and a bronze medal in the team competition. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he received a gold medal in team combined exercises.
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Notable designs by Teräsvirta include: • Library of the Student Union of the University of Helsinki • Finnish State Guesthouse • Hotel Kalastajatorppa • Hotel Marski
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1914
Einari Teräsvirta born at Vyborg.
1995
Einari Teräsvirta died at Helsinki.
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