Eliel Saarinen Rank
About Eliel Saarinen
Eliel Saarinen was a Finnish-born American architect who was regarded as a master of the art nouveau style. He was one of the founders of the Gesellius, Lindgren, Saarinen architectural company and a pioneer of the National Romantic designing style.
As one of the most popular designers during the 20th Century, Saarinen worked on many structures such as the National Museum of Finland, and the Kleinhans Music Hall.
Private Life
He was married to Finnish sculptor and artist Loja Saarinen. The famous architect was blessed with two children named Pipsan Saarinen Swanson, and Eero Saarinen who would follow in the footsteps of his father.
Education
Saarinen was a product of Helsinki University of Technology.
Laurels
He was honored with the AIA Gold Medal.
Trivia
He worked with the likes of Armas Lindgren and Herman Gesellius between 1896 and 1905.
Saarinen served in a consultancy role during the planning of the Tallinn city in Estonia.
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F.A.Q. about Eliel Saarinen
When is his birthday?
Eliel Saarinen's birthday is on August 20, 1873.
In how many days is his birthday?
Eliel's birthday is in 117 days
How old was Eliel when he died?
He was 76 years old.
When did he die?
He died in July 1, 1950.
How old would he be today?
Eliel Saarinen would be 150 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Eliel from?
He was born in Rantasalmi, Finland.