Erkki Huttunen
Erkki Juhani Huttunen (18 May 1901 – 17 November 1956) was a Finnish architect known for his Functionalist works. He graduated from the Helsinki University of Technology in 1927.
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Erkki Huttunen
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- Name
- Erkki Huttunen
- Born
- 18 May 1901
- Birthplace
- Alavus, Grand Duchy of Finland
- Died
- 17 November 1956
- Place of death
- Helsinki, Finland
- Occupation
- architect
- Full name
- Erkki Juhani Huttunen.
- Nationality
- Finland.
- Education
- Helsinki University of Technology.
- Honours
- Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland.
- Languages
- Finnish.
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Erkki Juhani Huttunen (18 May 1901 – 17 November 1956) was a Finnish architect known for his Functionalist works. He graduated from the Helsinki University of Technology in 1927.
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• Name — Erkki Huttunen • Born — 18 May 1901 • Birthplace — Alavus, Grand Duchy of Finland • Died — 17 November 1956 • Place of death — Helsinki, Finland • Occupation — architect
Selected works
Selected works
• SOK Toppila Mill, Oulu, 1929 • City Hall, Kotka, 1934 • Nakkila Church, 1937 • Rajamäki Church, 1938 • Hotel Seurahuone, Sortavala, Russia, 1938 • Livonian Culture Centre, Mazirbe, Latvia, 1939 • Sokos Department Store, Helsinki, 1952
Gallery of works by Erkki Huttunen
Gallery of works by Erkki Huttunen
• Illustration — SOK Toppila Mill, 1929. • Illustration — Kotka City Hall, 1934. • Illustration — Nakkila Church, 1937. • Illustration — Seurahuone Hotel in Sortavala, 1938. • Illustration — Sokos Department Store, Helsinki, 1952.
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Origins and background
The following is established of origins and background. Huttunen died in 1956 at Helsinki. It is also recorded that erkki Huttunen is recorded at birth as Erkki Juhani Huttunen. It is also recorded that erkki Huttunen was born in 1901 at Alavus.
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