Akseli Toivonen
Akseli Toivonen | |
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Born | |
Died | January 10, 1954 | (aged 66)
Nationality | Finnish |
Occupation | Architect |
Akseli Vilho Toivonen (6 April 1887 Hamina – 10 January 1954) was a Finnish architect. He graduated from Helsinki University of Technology in 1911. He had a major role in planning the Puu-Käpylä neighbourhood in Helsinki in the 1920s. Toivonen also worked as a treasurer of Helsingin kansanasunnot OY for some time. That was the company responsible for the construction of the buildings in Käpylä.[1][2]
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Notable work
[edit]- Haminan pursipaviljonki (1909)
- People's house of Hamina (1912)
- Puu-Käpylä (1920-1925)
References
[edit]- ^ ">> KYMARK << Kymenlaakson arkkitehtuurin tietokanta – Finnica Kymenlaakso". Archived from the original on 7 October 2018.
- ^ "RKY – Kohdetiedot". Retrieved 20 January 2021.