Veikko Larkas
Veikko Viljo Vilhelm Larkas (27 March 1909, in Helsinki – 1969) was a Finnish architect. A native of Helsinki, he graduated from the Aalto University School of Science and Technology in 1938. Larkas is particularly known for his designs for a number of churches throughout Finland, including the Pielisensuu Church.
Also recorded as Veikko Viljo Vilhelm Larkas · Veikko Lindberg
Veikko Larkas
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- Full name
- Veikko Viljo Vilhelm Lindberg.
- Born
- 1909 · Helsinki.
- Died
- 1969
- Nationality
- Finland
- Occupation
- architect
- Movements
- functionalism
- Education
- Helsinki University of Technology
- Known for
- Haukivuori Church · Enontekiö Church · Kauhajoki Church · Veitsiluoto Church
- Languages
- Finnish
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Veikko Viljo Vilhelm Larkas (27 March 1909, in Helsinki – 1969) was a Finnish architect. A native of Helsinki, he graduated from the Aalto University School of Science and Technology in 1938. Larkas is particularly known for his designs for a number of churches throughout Finland, including the Pielisensuu Church.
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Compilation of Churches designed by Larkas
Compilation of Churches designed by Larkas
• Hoilola church (Joensuu), 1950 • Värtsilä church (Värtsilä), 1950 • Haukivuoren church (Mikkeli), 1951 • Enontekiö church (Enontekiö), 1952 • Kyyjärvi church (Kyyjärvi), 1953 • Viinijärvi church (Liperi), 1953 • Veitsiluoto church (Kemi), 1957 • Kauhajoki church (Kauhajoki), 1958 • Pielisensuu church (Joensuu), 1960 • Kolari church (Kolari), 1965 • Valkeakoski church (Valkeakoski), 1969
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Life and career
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1909
Veikko Larkas born at Helsinki.
1969
Veikko Larkas died.
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