Wivi Lönn
Wivi Lönn (1872–1966) was a Finnish architect.
Also recorded as Viivi Lönn.
Wivi Lönn in brief
- Born
- 1872
- Died
- 1966
- Known for
- architect
- Place of birth
- Tampere
Overview
Recorded at birth as Olivia Mathilda Lönn.
Also worked under the name Wivi Lönn.
Born at Tampere in 1872, died at Helsinki in 1966.
In detail
Wivi Lönn studied at Helsinki University of Technology. training under Gustaf Nyström, Onni Tarjanne and Georg Schreck is recorded. the recorded working language is Finnish and Swedish.
The authority associates the name with Northern modern, Art Nouveau and Nordic Classicism.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Tampere, Helsinki and Jyväskylä.
Works named in the authority record are Estonia Theatre, New Student House and Tampere Central Fire Station.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
“Wivi Lönn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q3737312: Wivi Lönn
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