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Eero Aarnio

1932 - Today

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Eero Aarnio (born 21 July 1932) is a Finnish designer, noted for his innovative furniture designs in the 1960s, such as his plastic and fibreglass chairs. He was born in Helsinki. Aarnio studied architecture at the Institute of Industrial Arts in Helsinki and graduated in 1960. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eero Aarnio has received more than 130,275 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Eero Aarnio is the 180th most popular architect (up from 213th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Finland (up from 79th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Finnish Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Eero Aarnio ranks 180 out of 518Before him are Hassan Fathy, Charles Eames, Jan Gehl, Aristobulus of Cassandreia, Gio Ponti, and Eduardo Souto de Moura. After him are François Blondel, John Nash, Paul Troost, Paul Andreu, Pietro Lombardo, and Michele Sanmicheli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Eero Aarnio ranks 132Before him are Branko Lustig, Paul Virilio, Guillermo Mordillo, Harry Gregg, Zózimo, and Hubert Reeves. After him are Dino Sani, Shintaro Ishihara, Kurt Diemberger, Michael H. Hart, Jerzy Hoffman, and Walter Schröder.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Eero Aarnio ranks 69 out of 751Before him are Bernhard Crusell (1775), Väinö Linna (1920), Mika Kaurismäki (1955), Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928), Kaija Saariaho (1952), and Jaakko Hintikka (1929). After him are Juha Kankkunen (1959), Marco Hietala (1966), Juhani Aho (1861), Aarre Merikanto (1893), Leif Segerstam (1944), and Paavo Lipponen (1941).

Among ARCHITECTS In Finland

Among architects born in Finland, Eero Aarnio ranks 5Before him are Alvar Aalto (1898), Aino Aalto (1894), Eliel Saarinen (1873), and Eero Saarinen (1910). After him are Elissa Aalto (1922), Lars Sonck (1870), Wivi Lönn (1872), Johan Sigfrid Sirén (1889), and Marco Casagrande (1971).