About Einari Teräsvirta
Lived 1914 – 1995 (aged 80). Einari Teräsvirta was a Finnish architect and artistic gymnast.
Einari Allan Teräsvirta (7 December 1914 – 23 November 1995 ) was a Finnish gymnast, Olympic Champion and well-known architect (graduated 1939, Helsinki).
He is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki.
Olympics He competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he received a bronze medal in horizontal bar, and a bronze medal in the team competition. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he received a gold medal in team combined exercises.
Architecture Notable designs by Teräsvirta include: Library of the Student Union of the University of Helsinki Finnish State Guesthouse Hotel Kalastajatorppa Hotel Marski
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Who was Einari Teräsvirta?
Finnish gymnast and architect (1914–1995)
When was Einari Teräsvirta born?
Einari Teräsvirta was born on 17 December 1914 in Vyborg.
When did Einari Teräsvirta die?
Einari Teräsvirta died on 23 November 1995 in Helsinki.
What was Einari Teräsvirta's occupation?
Einari Teräsvirta was an architect and artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Einari Teräsvirta?
Einari Teräsvirta was Finnish.
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