Viljo Revell

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architect human modernist architect

Viljo Revell was a Finnish modernist architect best known internationally for designing Toronto’s iconic New City Hall.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architect ⓘ
human ⓘ
modernist architect ⓘ
burialPlace Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki ⓘ
surface form: Hietaniemi Cemetery
causeOfDeath heart attack ⓘ
continentOfCitizenship Europe ⓘ
countryOfBirth Finland ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Finland ⓘ
countryOfDeath Finland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1910-01-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1964-11-08 ⓘ
designed Finnish pavilions for international exhibitions (various) ⓘ
Lasipalatsi (renovation and extension projects context) ⓘ
Palace Hotel, Helsinki ⓘ
Tapiola Church ⓘ
Toronto City Hall ⓘ
Nathan Phillips Square ⓘ
surface form: Toronto City Hall square
educatedAt Helsinki University of Technology ⓘ
era 20th-century architecture ⓘ
familyName Revell ⓘ
fieldOfWork architecture ⓘ
genre modernist architecture ⓘ
givenName Viljo ⓘ
hasGender male ⓘ
hasInfluenced later generations of Finnish architects ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn Canadian civic architecture ⓘ
hasWorkLocation Canada ⓘ
Finland ⓘ
knownFor Finnish modernist architecture ⓘ
design of Toronto City Hall ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Finnish ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ
movement Modernism ⓘ
name Viljo Revell self-link ⓘ
nationality Finnish ⓘ
nativeLanguage Finnish ⓘ
notableWork Toronto City Hall ⓘ
Toronto City Hall ⓘ
surface form: Toronto New City Hall
occupation architect ⓘ
participatedIn international architectural competitions ⓘ
placeOfBirth Vaasa ⓘ
placeOfDeath Helsinki ⓘ
residence Helsinki ⓘ
workedIn Helsinki ⓘ
Toronto ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nathan Phillips Square → architect → Viljo Revell ⓘ
Toronto City Hall → architect → Viljo Revell ⓘ
Toronto City Hall → competitionWinner → Viljo Revell ⓘ
Viljo Revell → name → Viljo Revell self-link ⓘ