Education
Born in December 8, 1912 in Turku, Finland, Aarnio earned his Bachelor of Architecture from New York University in 1938, graduating cum laude.
Born in December 8, 1912 in Turku, Finland, Aarnio earned his Bachelor of Architecture from New York University in 1938, graduating cum laude.
Aarnio joined the American Institute of Architects New York Chapter in 1948 and established his own firm that year. In 1967, he was Associate Professor at the New York Institute of Technology.
He was a member of the Board of Trustees for the Scandinavian Seminar for University Level Studies in Scandinavia from 1959.