About
Rose to prominence during the 1930s; contributed many historically valuable landmarks to Tallinn. He switched styles throughout his lifetime, sometimes adhering to functionalism, and other times to historicism or brutalism.
Before Fame
He studied sculpture, art, and mathematics at the University of Tartu. He was a 1927 graduate of the Gdańsk University of Technology.
Trivia
His most notable works included the Estonian Song Festival grounds and the main building at Tallinn University.
Family Life
He was raised in Vaike-Maarja, Estonia.
Associated With
He was a contemporary of fellow architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
