Göran Hongell Finnish Designer
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| Birthday |
6th September, 1902
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| Died |
27th July, 1973
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Nationality |
Finnish
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| Occupation |
Designer
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Hans Göran Andreas Hongell (6 September 1902, Helsinki – 27 July 1973, Helsinki), son of Hilda Hongell (the first female "master builder" in Finland) was a Finnish designer, best known for his work with glass. After studying decorative painting Göran Hongell and a fellow student Gunnar Forsström established a decorative painting studio that designed posters and painted decorations for public areas. In 1932 Hongell was hired as a designer by Karhula-Iittala. His position became permanent in 1940. Hongell was the first designer to be hired by a Finnish glassworks.