# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tapio-wirkkala
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:53:44.221Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tapio-wirkkala"
name: "Tapio Wirkkala"
slug: "tapio-wirkkala"
description: "Tapio Veli Ilmari Wirkkala was a Finnish designer and sculptor, a major figure of post-war design."
tagline: "Finnish designer and sculptor (1915-1985)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wirkkala.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "artists"
profileType:
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  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1915-06-02"
deathDate: "1985-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  currentAttention:     7.640000000000001
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 84
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    url:       "http://www.wirkkala.fi"
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    title: "Tapio Wirkkala"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill