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Erkki Juhani Huttunen (18 May 1901 – 17 November 1956) was a Finnish
architect An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...
known for his Functionalist works. He graduated from the
Helsinki University of Technology Helsinki University of Technology (TKK; fi, Teknillinen korkeakoulu; sv, Tekniska högskolan) was a technical university in Finland. It was located in Otaniemi, Espoo in the metropolitan area of Greater Helsinki. The university was founded in ...
in 1927.


Selected works

*SOK Toppila Mill,
Oulu Oulu ( , ; sv, Uleåborg ) is a city, municipality and a seaside resort of about 210,000 inhabitants in the region of North Ostrobothnia, Finland. It is the most populous city in northern Finland and the fifth most populous in the country after: ...
, 1929 *City Hall,
Kotka Kotka (; ; la, Aquilopolis) is a city in the southern part of the Kymenlaakso province on the Gulf of Finland. Kotka is a major port and industrial city and also a diverse school and cultural city, which was formerly part of the old Kymi parish. ...
, 1934 *
Nakkila Church Nakkila Church is a Functionalism (architecture), Functionalist-style Lutheranism, Lutheran Church (building), church in Nakkila, Finland. It was completed in 1937 by the design of the architect Erkki Huttunen. Along with the churches of Kannonkosk ...
, 1937 * Rajamäki Church, 1938 *Hotel Seurahuone,
Sortavala Sortavala (russian: Сортавала; Finnish and krl, Sortavala; sv, Sordavala); till 1918 Serdobol (russian: Сердоболь) is a town in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located at the northern tip of Lake Ladoga near the Finnish bord ...
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, 1938 *Livonian Culture Centre,
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, 1939 *
Sokos Sokos is a chain of department stores in Finland that is part of the S Group, which also operates the hotel chain, Sokos Hotels. Department stores * Helsinki (centre) * Helsinki (Kannelmäki, Kaari) * Hämeenlinna * Joensuu * Jyväskylä * Ka ...
Department Store,
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, 1952


Gallery of works by Erkki Huttunen

File:FIN-218-T Toppila Oulu 20110804.JPG, SOK Toppila Mill, 1929. File:Kotkan kaupungintalo.JPG, Kotka City Hall, 1934. File:Nakkila church 7.jpg, Nakkila Church, 1937. File:Hotel Seurahuone.jpg, Seurahuone Hotel in Sortavala, 1938. File:Helsingin keskustan sokos.jpg, Sokos Department Store, Helsinki, 1952.


References

Finnish architects Modernist architects 1901 births 1956 deaths People from Alavus {{Finland-architect-stub