Pertti Mäkinen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Pertti Mäkinen

Finnish sculptor

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1952

Place of Birth: Vammala, Finland

Profession: sculptor, designer

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Pertti Kalervo Mäkinen, born 16 September 1952 in Tyrvää, is a Finnish sculptor who is the designer of the Finnish 1 euro coin.
He has also designed several commemorative coins for the Mint of Finland. Mäkinen worked as a metal worker before entering an art school in the Finnish town Kankaanpää in 1976.
After his graduation in 1979, Mäkinen has worked as a sculptor.
He lives and works in Lavia.