Unto Ojonen (23 August 1909

Lahti Lahti (; sv, Lahtis) is a city and municipality in Finland. It is the capital of the region of Päijänne Tavastia (Päijät-Häme) and its growing region is one of the main economic hubs of Finland. Lahti is situated on a bay at the southern e ...

– 12 October 1997 Lahti) was a Finnish architect. His most notable work is from the 1950s and the 1960s. Many of the buildings he designed are in

Päijät-Häme Päijät-Häme () is a region in Southern Finland south of the lake Päijänne. It borders the regions of Uusimaa, Tavastia Proper (Kanta-Häme), Pirkanmaa, Central Finland, South Savo and Kymenlaakso. The biggest city in the region is Lahti. ...

, most of those in Lahti. His career lasted over 40 years. During his career he designed nearly 1000 different buildings, over 40 of those are in the city centre of Lahti.

Notable work

*Iiti cemetery chapel *

Joutjärvi church Joutjärvi church (Finnish: ''Joutjärven kirkko'') is a Lutheran church in the Möysä district of Lahti, Finland. It serves the eastern inner city neighbourhoods, with a total parish population of 16,500. Architecture Designed in 1960-61 and co ...

*Pääskylahti cemetery chapel *Vuolenkoski cemetery chapel

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ojonen, Unto 1909 births 1997 deaths Finnish architects