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Tapio Wirkkala

1915 - 1985

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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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  • 110k

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  • 54.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tapio Wirkkala ranks 8,437 out of 15,577Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Tapio Wirkkala ranks 93Before 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 79Before 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.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Tapio Wirkkala ranks 90 out of 642Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Tapio Wirkkala ranks 18Before 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).