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Birger Kaipiainen

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Nationality
  
Finnish

Occupation
  
Ceramist, Designer

Name
  
Birger Kaipiainen


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Full Name
  
Birger Johannes Kaipiainen

Died
  
July 18, 1988, Helsinki, Finland

Spouse
  
Margit Halonen (m. ?–1966)

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Birger Johannes Kaipiainen (1 July 1915 – 18 July 1988) was a Finnish ceramist and designer. He is one of the most successful and well-known ceramic artists in Finland.

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Kaipiainen graduated from the Central School of Arts and Crafts of Helsinki. After that he went to work for Finnish ceramics company Arabia. Kaipiainen worked as a designer for Arabia over fifty years.

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References

Birger Kaipiainen Wikipedia
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