Otto-Iivari Meurman

Otto-Iivari Meurman (4 June 1890, in Ilmajoki – 19 August 1994, in Helsinki) was a Finnish architect.

Garden city Tapiola was based on town planning of Meurman.

Meurman resigned the Tapiola project when high houses were allowed in the area.

((in Finnish) "Kallio on lyhyessä ajassa rikki räjäytetty, mutta uutta ei sen tilalle voi keinotekoisesti saada.

[1] Meurman's concept of the nuclear family and its necessary place in society was prevalent in his career.