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Niilo Kalervo Kallio (28 March 1909 – 2 November 1969) was a Finnish sculptor. He was the son of the fourth President of Finland
Kyösti Kallio Kyösti Kallio (; 10 April 1873 – 19 December 1940) was a Finnish politician of the Agrarian League who served as the fourth president of Finland from 1937–1940; his presidency included leading the country through the Winter War. He was t ...
.Artists' Association of Finland
(in Finnish). Retrieved 20 May 2013.
Kallio's most famous works are the memorial statue of his father, located in
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, and the bust of the 35th Vice President of the United States
Alben W. Barkley Alben William Barkley (; November 24, 1877 â€“ April 30, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served in both houses of Congress and as the 35th vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953 under Presiden ...
. The bust is placed at the
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in Washington, D.C..US Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection
Retrieved 20 May 2013.


Famous works

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Leevi Madetoja Leevi Antti Madetoja (; 17 February 1887 – 6 October 1947) was a Finns, Finnish composer, music criticism, music critic, conductor (music), conductor, and teacher of the Romantic music, late-Romantic and modernism (music), early-moder ...
grave memorial, Hietaniemi cemetery, Helsinki (1955) *''Jätkänpatsas'',
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(1955) *Bust of
Alben W. Barkley Alben William Barkley (; November 24, 1877 â€“ April 30, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served in both houses of Congress and as the 35th vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953 under Presiden ...
,
United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection The United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection is a series of 46 busts in the United States Capitol, each one bearing the likenesses of a vice president of the United States. Each sculpture, from John Adams to Dick Cheney, honors the ...
, Washington, D.C. (1958) *
Kyösti Kallio Kyösti Kallio (; 10 April 1873 – 19 December 1940) was a Finnish politician of the Agrarian League who served as the fourth president of Finland from 1937–1940; his presidency included leading the country through the Winter War. He was t ...
memorial, Helsinki (1962) *''The Javelin Thrower'',
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, Pori (1966) *Statue of Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim,
Mikkeli Mikkeli (; sv, S:t Michel; la, Michaelia) is a town and municipality in Finland. It is located in what used to be the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Etelä-Savo region. The municipality has a population of () (around 34,000 ...
(1967)


References

1909 births 1969 deaths People from Nivala People from Oulu Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) 20th-century Finnish sculptors Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery Children of national leaders {{Finland-sculptor-stub