Ben Renvall

Finnish sculptor (1903–1979)
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Ben Renvall

Summary

Ben Renvall is a human[1]. He was born in Suomusjärvi[2]. He was born on April 3, 1903[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on April 9, 1979[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], visual artist[7], and artist[8]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Ben Renvall was born in Suomusjärvi[2].
  • Ben Renvall passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Ben Renvall was born on April 3, 1903[3].
  • Ben Renvall died on April 9, 1979[5].
  • Among Ben Renvall's spouses was Essi Renvall[10].
  • Ben Renvall was married to Pirkko Lantto[11].
  • A child of Ben Renvall was Simo Rista[12].
  • A child of Ben Renvall was Seppo Renvall[13].
  • A child of Ben Renvall was Markus Renvall[14].
  • Ben Renvall held citizenship in Finland[15].
  • Ben Renvall worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Ben Renvall's professions included visual artist[7].
  • Ben Renvall's professions included artist[8].
  • A notable student of Ben Renvall was Heikki Häiväoja[16].
  • A notable student of Ben Renvall was Eila Hiltunen[17].
  • Ben Renvall received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18].
  • Ben Renvall is recorded as male[19].
  • Ben Renvall's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ben Renvall's Commons category is recorded as Ben Renvall[21].
  • Ben Renvall's family name is recorded as Renvall[22].
  • Ben Renvall's given name is recorded as Tancred[23].
  • Ben Renvall's given name is recorded as Benjamin[24].
  • Ben Renvall's pseudonym is recorded as Ben Renvall[25].
  • Ben Renvall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[26].
  • Ben Renvall's birth name is recorded as Tancred Benjamin Renvall[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Suomusjärvi[2], Ben Renvall… he was born on April 3, 1903[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], visual artist[7], and artist[8]. Notable students include Heikki Häiväoja[16], a sculptor[28], 1929–2019[29], of Finland[30], awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[31] and Eila Hiltunen[17], a sculptor[32], 1922–2003[33], of Finland[34], awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[35].

Recognition

Ben Renvall received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include Essi Renvall[10], a sculptor[36], 1911–1979[37], of Finland[38], awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[39] and Pirkko Lantto[11], a painter[40], 1926–2008[41], of Finland[42]. Children include Simo Rista[12], a photographer[43], 1933–2021[44], of Finland[45], awarded the Knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[46]; Seppo Renvall[13], a photographer[47], b. 1963[48], of Finland[49]; and Markus Renvall[14], a new media artist[50], 1957–2023[51], of Finland[52].

Death and Burial

Ben Renvall died on April 9, 1979[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Ben Renvall is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Ben Renvall born?

Born in Suomusjärvi[2], Ben Renvall…

Where did Ben Renvall die?

Ben Renvall passed away in Helsinki[4].

Who was Ben Renvall married to?

Ben Renvall's spouses include Essi Renvall[10] and Pirkko Lantto[11].

What did Ben Renvall do for work?

Ben Renvall worked as sculptor[6], visual artist[7], and artist[8].

What awards did Ben Renvall receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Jamie7687 · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 25d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 13w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uppslagsverket finland id RenvallBen
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