1915 - 1985
Tapio Veli Ilmari Wirkkala (2 June 1915 – 19 May 1985) was a Finnish designer and sculptor, a major figure of post-war design. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tapio Wirkkala has received more than 111,012 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Tapio Wirkkala is the 8,437th most popular politician (down from 7,799th in 2019), the 90th most popular biography from Finland (down from 81st in 2019) and the 18th most popular Finnish Politician.
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Among politicians, Tapio Wirkkala ranks 8,437 out of 15,577. Before him are Johann Fust, Eochaid, son of Rhun, Garnier de Nablus, Al-Hafiz, Babushka Lady, and Bera, Count of Barcelona. After him are José Félix Uriburu, Kilij Arslan IV, Catherine Samba-Panza, Sosurim of Goguryeo, Mutakkil-Nusku, and Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg.
1400 - 1466
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 8,431
900 - 889
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 8,432
1200 - 1192
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 8,433
1074 - 1149
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 8,434
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 8,435
770 - 844
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 8,436
1915 - 1985
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 8,437
1868 - 1932
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 8,438
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 8,439
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 8,440
350 - 384
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 8,441
1200 BC - 1200 BC
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 8,442
1171 - 1220
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 8,443
Among people born in 1915, Tapio Wirkkala ranks 93. Before him are Gretl Braun, Nguyễn Văn Linh, John Vorster, Richard Hamming, Lorne Greene, and Piet de Jong. After him are Horst Sindermann, Henry Taube, Ibolya Csák, Albert Ghiorso, Artur London, and Evgeny Lifshitz. Among people deceased in 1985, Tapio Wirkkala ranks 79. Before him are Heinz Hoffmann, Afet İnan, Theodore Sturgeon, Anton Karas, Vladimir Jankélévitch, and Karl Menger. After him are Alfredo Foni, Lovro von Matačić, Hermann Priess, Kenny Clarke, Evgeny Lifshitz, and Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria.
1915 - 1987
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 87
1915 - 1998
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 88
1915 - 1983
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 89
1915 - 1998
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 90
1915 - 1987
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 91
1915 - 2016
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 92
1915 - 1985
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 93
1915 - 1990
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 94
1915 - 2005
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 95
1915 - 2006
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 96
1915 - 2010
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 97
1915 - 1986
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 98
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 99
1910 - 1985
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 73
1908 - 1985
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 74
1918 - 1985
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 75
1906 - 1985
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 76
1903 - 1985
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 77
1902 - 1985
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 78
1915 - 1985
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 79
1911 - 1985
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 80
1899 - 1985
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 81
1901 - 1985
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 82
1914 - 1985
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 83
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 84
1898 - 1985
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 85
Among people born in Finland, Tapio Wirkkala ranks 90 out of 642. Before him are Marco Hietala (1966), Yrjö Väisälä (1891), Markku Alén (1951), Arvid Horn (1664), Pentti Linkola (1932), and Renny Harlin (1959). After him are Aimo Cajander (1879), Matthias Castrén (1813), Väinö Tanner (1881), Elissa Aalto (1922), Gustaf John Ramstedt (1873), and Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943).
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 84
1891 - 1971
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 85
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 86
1664 - 1742
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 87
1932 - 2020
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 88
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 89
1915 - 1985
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 90
1879 - 1943
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 91
1813 - 1852
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 92
1881 - 1966
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 93
1922 - 1994
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 94
1873 - 1950
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 95
1943 - 2001
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 96
Among politicians born in Finland, Tapio Wirkkala ranks 18. Before him are Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg (1865), Hjalmar Siilasvuo (1892), Antti Aarne (1867), Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt (1757), Paavo Lipponen (1941), and Arvid Horn (1664). After him are Aimo Cajander (1879), Väinö Tanner (1881), Matti Vanhanen (1955), Sanna Marin (1985), Karl-August Fagerholm (1901), and Eemil Nestor Setälä (1864).
1865 - 1952
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 12
1892 - 1947
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 13
1867 - 1925
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 14
1757 - 1814
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 15
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 16
1664 - 1742
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 17
1915 - 1985
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 18
1879 - 1943
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 19
1881 - 1966
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 20
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 21
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 22
1901 - 1984
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 23
1864 - 1935
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 24