Where is Tapio Wirkkala buried?

Tapio Wirkkala (1915–1985), handicrafter, designer, glass artist, is buried at Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki, Finland.

Lived	1915 to 1985
Known for	handicrafter, designer, glass artist
Burial place	Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki, Finland
Location	60.1694, 24.9178

Source: Wikidata Q550411 (CC0), place of burial property. Biography: Wikipedia.

Also buried at Hietaniemi Cemetery

Martti Ahtisaari, diplomat, politician, teacher
Alvar Aalto, designer, urban planner, architect
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, general field marshal, explorer, soldier
Tove Jansson, draftsperson, exlibrist, comics writer
Urho Kekkonen, athletics competitor, foreign minister, sprinter
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, biochemist, agronomist, university teacher
Mauno Koivisto, bank manager, economist, politician
Juho Kusti Paasikivi, banker, diplomat, politician

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  title        = {Where is Tapio Wirkkala buried?},
  author       = {{Resting Places}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/buried/tapio-wirkkala/}},
  note         = {Source record: Wikidata Q550411}
}