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Facts

Born May 3, 1931 • Milan • Italy
Died September 4, 1997 (aged 66) • Milan • Italy
Awards And Honors Pritzker Prize (1990)
Notable Works “A Scientific Autobiography” • “The Architecture of the City”

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Rossi, Aldo: Quartier Schützenstrasse
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Eugenio Montale
Eugenio Montale
Italian author
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Italo Calvino
Italian author
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Gio Ponti
Italian architect
Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers: Centre Georges Pompidou
Renzo Piano
Italian architect
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John Claudius Loudon
Scottish landscape architect
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Affonso Reidy
Brazilian architect
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Jacques Herzog
Swiss architect
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Pierre de Meuron
Swiss architect
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Ryue Nishizawa
Japanese architect
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Kazuyo Sejima
Japanese architect
I.M. Pei
I.M. Pei
Chinese-born American architect
Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry
Canadian American architect and designer
Álvaro Siza: Bouça social housing complex
Álvaro Siza
Portuguese architect
Richard Meier: Atheneum
Richard Meier
American architect
Jean Nouvel
Jean Nouvel
French architect
Rafael Moneo: Prado Museum addition
Rafael Moneo
Spanish architect
Norman Foster: 30 St Mary Axe
Norman Foster
British architect
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Sverre Fehn
Norwegian architect
Arata Isozaki
Arata Isozaki
Japanese architect
Gordon Bunshaft, c. 1950s.
Gordon Bunshaft
American architect

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