Theodor Höijer

1843–1910 (age 67)

Biography

Theodor Höijer was an architect whose elegant designs helped define the urban landscape of Helsinki at the turn of the century.

His work reflects a dedication to craftsmanship that continues to be admired by visitors to Hietaniemi Cemetery and beyond.

Also buried at Hietaniemi cemetery

Valle Resko
1910–1988 (age 78)
Hietaniemi cemetery
Valle Resko was a Finnish boxer whose career contributed to the nation's sporting heritage.
Nils Lerche
1905–1986 (age 81)
Hietaniemi cemetery
Composer Nils Lerche brought melodic warmth and mentorship to Finland’s musical life.
Paavo Haavikko
1931–2008 (age 77)
Hietaniemi cemetery
Martti Katajisto
1926–2000 (age 74)
Hietaniemi cemetery
Heikki Savolainen
1922–1975 (age 53)
Hietaniemi cemetery
Heikki Savolainen was an actor celebrated for his expressive depth and devotion to the craft.
Eelis Gulin
1893–1975 (age 82)
Hietaniemi cemetery
Eelis Gulin was a Finnish Lutheran pastor whose spiritual leadership and pastoral care served his community with dedicat...