Akseli Toivonen Explained

Akseli Toivonen
Birth Date:6 April 1887
Birth Place:Hamina, Grand Duchy of Finland
Nationality:Finnish
Occupation:Architect

Akseli Vilho Toivonen (6 April 1887 Hamina – 10 January 1954) was a Finnish architect. He graduated from Helsinki University of Technology in 1911. He had a major role in planning the Puu-Käpylä neighbourhood in Helsinki in the 1920s. Toivonen also worked as a treasurer of Helsingin kansanasunnot OY for some time. That was the company responsible for the construction of the buildings in Käpylä.[1] [2]

Notable work

Notes and References

  1. Web site: >> KYMARK << Kymenlaakson arkkitehtuurin tietokanta – Finnica Kymenlaakso . https://web.archive.org/web/20181007223255/http://www.finnicakymenlaakso.fi/kymark/arkkitehdit/ark.php?id=19 . 7 October 2018.
  2. Web site: RKY – Kohdetiedot . 20 January 2021.