Otto-Iivari Meurman [SEP] place of death
Otto-Iivari Meurman
Otto-Iivari Meurman (4 June 1890, in Ilmajoki – 19 August 1994, in Helsinki) was a Finnish architect. He did city plans for Kauniainen and Tapiola.
Garden city Tapiola was based on town planning of Meurman. Meurman resigned the Tapiola project when high houses were allowed in the area. Internationally garden cities do not include them.
He wrote: Rock can be broken in short time, but you can not get it back artificially. Nature must be respected, and should
Iivari
Iivari is a Finnish surname and male given name, related to the name Ivar and derived from the Old Norse "Ívarr".
Given name.
Notable people with this given name include:
- Iivari Kyykoski, Finnish gymnast
- Iivari Partanen, Finnish gymnast
- Iivari Rötkö, Finnish long-distance runner
- Iivari Yrjölä, Finnish athlete
- Otto-Iivari Meurman, Finnish architect
Surname.
Notable people with this surname include:
- Antti Iivari, Finnish ice hockey player