# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vuokko-nurmesniemi
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:56:21.555Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vuokko-nurmesniemi"
name: "Vuokko Nurmesniemi"
slug: "vuokko-nurmesniemi"
description: "Vuokko Hillevi Lilian Eskolin-Nurmesniemi was a Finnish textile designer. She is best known for her work as one of the two leading designers of the Marimekko company. Her signature striped Jokapoika shirt helped to make the company's name."
tagline: "Finnish textile designer and ceramic artist, Academian of Art (1930–2026)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vuokko-Antti-Nurmesniemi-1965.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Designers"
  slug: "designers"
profileType:
  name: "Designer"
  slug: "designer"
birthDate: "1930-02-12"
deathDate: "2026-04-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.22
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.414508
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1800894/"
    handle:    "nm1800894"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuokko_Nurmesniemi"
    title: "Vuokko Nurmesniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuokko_Eskolin-Nurmesniemi"
    title: "Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuokko_Eskolin-Nurmesniemi"
    title: "Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuokko_Nurmesniemi"
    title: "Vuokko Nurmesniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuokko_Nurmesniemi"
    title: "Vuokko Nurmesniemi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3381110"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump