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Tuomo Oskari Suomalainen (born 29 November 1931 in
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died 1 November 1988) was a Finnish architect. He worked very closely with his brother Timo Suomalainen who also was an architect. Most of the works they designed jointly. Their most well known work is
Temppeliaukio Church Temppeliaukio Church ( fi, Temppeliaukion kirkko, sv, Tempelplatsens kyrka) is a Lutheranism, Lutheran church (building), church in the Töölö neighborhood of Helsinki. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo Suomalainen, Timo a ...
in
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, which has become one of the most visited sites in Finland. Tuomo Suomalainen's last work was the chapel at Kellonummi cemetery in Espoo, this too, together with his brother. The chapel was inaugurated in 1993.


Some buildings (with Timo Suomalainen)

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Temppeliaukio Church Temppeliaukio Church ( fi, Temppeliaukion kirkko, sv, Tempelplatsens kyrka) is a Lutheranism, Lutheran church (building), church in the Töölö neighborhood of Helsinki. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo Suomalainen, Timo a ...
, Helsinki 1960–69 *Haaga Vocational School, Helsinki 1962–67 *Hotel Mesikämmen,
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1973–76 *Central Stores of the
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, Orimattila 1975–79 *
Espoonlahti Church Espoonlahti Church ( fi, Espoonlahden kirkko, sv, Esbovikens kyrka) is a Lutheran church situated in Espoonlahti, Espoo, Finland. It was designed by architects Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen, architects of the Rock Church ( Temppeliaukion kirkko), wh ...
1976–80 * Hamina police station and court house 1979–84


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Suomalainen, Tuomo 1931 births 1988 deaths People from Kingiseppsky District 20th-century Finnish architects