Juha Leiviskä

Finnish architect (1936-2023)
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Juha Leiviskä

Summary

Juha Leiviskä is a human[1]. Born in Helsinki[2], he… he was born on +1936-03-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on +2023-11-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Juha Leiviskä's place of birth was Helsinki[2].
  • Juha Leiviskä died in Helsinki[4].
  • Juha Leiviskä was born on +1936-03-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Juha Leiviskä died on +2023-11-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Juha Leiviskä held citizenship in Finland[9].
  • Juha Leiviskä's professions included architect[6].
  • Juha Leiviskä worked as a designer[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Juha Leiviskä is Männistö Church[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Juha Leiviskä is Myyrmäki church[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Juha Leiviskä is St. Thomas Church[12].
  • Juha Leiviskä received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13].
  • Juha Leiviskä received the Prince Eugen Medal[14].
  • Juha Leiviskä received the Henrik Steffens Prize[15].
  • Juha Leiviskä received the Feltrinelli Prize[16].
  • Juha Leiviskä received the Finnish State Prize for Architecture[17].
  • Juha Leiviskä received the Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18].
  • Juha Leiviskä is recorded as male[19].
  • Juha Leiviskä's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Juha Leiviskä's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078661424[21].
  • Juha Leiviskä's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74732944[22].
  • Juha Leiviskä's GND ID is recorded as 122368355[23].
  • Juha Leiviskä's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n00103195[24].
  • Juha Leiviskä's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500023473[25].
  • Juha Leiviskä's IdRef ID is recorded as 094509700[26].
  • Juha Leiviskä's Commons category is recorded as Juha Leiviskä[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki[2], Juha Leiviskä… he was born on +1936-03-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Academic degrees include architect[28] and honorary doctorate[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and designer[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Männistö Church[10], a church building[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1992[32]; Myyrmäki church[11], a church building[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1984[35]; and St. Thomas Church[12], a church building[36], in Finland[37], founded in 1975[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], a grade of an order[39], in Finland[40], founded in 1943[41]; Prince Eugen Medal[14], a medallion[42], in Sweden[43], founded in 1945[44]; Henrik Steffens Prize[15], an award[45]; Feltrinelli Prize[16], a science award[46], in Italy[47]; Finnish State Prize for Architecture[17], a class of award[48], in Finland[49]; and Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18], a grade of an order[50], in Finland[51], founded in 1942[52].

Death and Burial

Juha Leiviskä died on +2023-11-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Juha Leiviskä ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53]

FAQs

Where was Juha Leiviskä born?

Born in Helsinki[2], Juha Leiviskä…

Where did Juha Leiviskä die?

Juha Leiviskä died in Helsinki[4].

What did Juha Leiviskä do for work?

Juha Leiviskä worked as architect[6] and designer[7].

What awards did Juha Leiviskä receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], Prince Eugen Medal[14], Henrik Steffens Prize[15], and Feltrinelli Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [28] . wikidata.org.
  22. [29] . oulu.fi. Retrieved . oulu.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . wikidata.org.
  26. [11] . wikidata.org.
  27. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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