Architect Alvar Aalto

Alvar Aalto

Living place: Finland

Birthday: 3-2-1898

Global rank: #49710

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Who is Architect Alvar Aalto?
Among the first architects of Nordic modernism; also a designer, sculptor, and painter. He is known to be focusing on design as a total works of art or Gesamtkunstwerk.
His buildings include Germany's Essen Opera House and New York City's Institute of International Education.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied architecture at Helsinki University of Technology starting in 1916, but he left to fight in the war for the liberation of Finland with the white army. He then returned to the University and graduated in 1921.

Family life info

His father, Johan Henrik Aalto, worked as a surveyor, while his mother, Selma Matilda (née Hackstedt), was a postmaster. His first structure was a house for his parents. He married twice, first in 1925 to Aino Marsio; After Aino's death of cancer in 1949, he married Elissa Mäkiniemi in 1952. Both of his wives were also famous architects. He had a daughter named Johanna and a son named Haminkar.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Architect Alvar Aalto?
His stylistic approach to the Bauhaus school of design in Dessau is compared to that of Walter Gropius.

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When was Architect Alvar Aalto born?
Alvar Aalto was born in 3-2-1898, death year is , at the age of 126.
Where is Architect Alvar Aalto's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Alvar Aalto was born in Finland. is a Architect, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Alvar Aalto's global rank is 49710 and whose rank is 38 in list of famous Architect.
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Events in 1898 and 3-2

Birthday Alvar Aalto (3-2) in history

  • Day 3-2 year 1468: The great German inventor Johannes Gutenberg who created the first printing machine, passed away in Mainz, Germany.
  • Day 3-2 year 1870: The 15th Amendment (black suffrage) passed.
  • Day 3-2 year 1913: The 16th Amendment, establishing federal income tax, was ratified.
  • Day 3-2 year 1917: The U.S. broke off diplomatic relations with Germany.
  • Day 3-2 year 1959: Rock singers, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and Big Bopper died in a plane crash.
  • Day 3-2 year 1995: Col. Eileen Collins became the first woman to pilot the space shuttle when the Discovery blasted off.
  • Day 3-2 year 1998: Texas executed Karla Faye Tucker, the first woman to be executed in the United States since 1984.
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