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RIBA Royal Gold Medal
United KingdomEst. 1848Annual174 editions · 174 results
www.architecture.com/awards/royal-gold-medalThe Royal Gold Medal is approved personally by the British monarch and is given to a person or group of people who have had a significant influence on the advancement of architecture. Administered by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), it is one of the world's most prestigious architecture awards.
Latest Edition
2025
Edition 162 · 1 results
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SANAA (Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa)
Editions
2024
Edition 161
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Lesley Lokko2023
Edition 160
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Yasmeen Lari2022
Edition 159
2021
Edition 158
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David Adjaye2020
Edition 157
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Grafton Architects (Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara)2019
Edition 156
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Nicholas Grimshaw2018
Edition 155
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Neave Brown2017
Edition 154
2016
Edition 153
2015
Edition 152
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Michael Hopkins2014
Edition 151
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Joseph Rykwert2013
Edition 150
2012
Edition 149
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Herman Hertzberger2011
Edition 148
2010
Edition 147
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I. M. Pei2009
Edition 146
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Álvaro Siza2008
Edition 145
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Edward Cullinan2007
Edition 144
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Herzog & de Meuron (Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron)2006
Edition 143
2005
Edition 142
2004
Edition 141
2003
Edition 140
2002
Edition 139
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Archigram2001
Edition 138
2000
Edition 137
1999
Edition 136
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Barcelona (city)1998
Edition 135
1997
Edition 134
1996
Edition 133
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Harry Seidler1995
Edition 132
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Colin Stansfield Smith1994
Edition 131
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Michael and Patricia Hopkins1993
Edition 130
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Giancarlo De Carlo1992
Edition 129
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Peter Rice1991
Edition 128
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Colin Rowe1990
Edition 127
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Aldo van Eyck1989
Edition 126
1988
Edition 125
1987
Edition 124
1986
Edition 123
1985
Edition 122
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Denys Lasdun1984
Edition 121
1983
Edition 120
1982
Edition 119
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Berthold Lubetkin1981
Edition 118
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Philip Dowson1980
Edition 117
1979
Edition 116
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Charles and Ray Eames1978
Edition 115
1977
Edition 114
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Denys Lasdun1976
Edition 113
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John Summerson1975
Edition 112
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Michael Scott1974
Edition 111
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Powell and Moya1973
Edition 110
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Leslie Martin1972
Edition 109
1971
Edition 108
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Hubert de Cronin Hastings1970
Edition 107
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Robert Matthew1969
Edition 106
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Jack Antonio Coia1968
Edition 105
B
Buckminster Fuller1967
Edition 104
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Nikolaus Pevsner1966
Edition 103
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Ove Arup1965
Edition 102
1964
Edition 101
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E. Maxwell Fry1963
Edition 100
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Lord Holford1962
Edition 99
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Sven Markelius1961
Edition 98
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Lewis Mumford1960
Edition 97
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Pier Luigi Nervi1959
Edition 96
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe1958
Edition 95
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Robert Schinkel (posthumous) and Arne Jacobsen1957
Edition 94
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Eero Saarinen1956
Edition 93
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Walter Gropius1955
Edition 92
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John Murray Easton1954
Edition 91
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Arthur George Stephenson1953
Edition 90
1952
Edition 89
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George Grey Wornum1951
Edition 88
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Emanuel Vincent Harris1950
Edition 87
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Eliel Saarinen1949
Edition 174
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Howard Robertson1948
Edition 173
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Auguste Perret1947
Edition 86
A
Albert Edward Richardson1946
Edition 85
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Patrick Abercrombie1945
Edition 172
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Victor Vesnin1944
Edition 84
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Edward Maufe1943
Edition 83
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Charles Herbert Reilly1942
Edition 82
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William Henry Ansell1941
Edition 81
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Frank Lloyd Wright1940
Edition 171
C
Charles Francis Annesley Voysey1939
Edition 170
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Percy Thomas1938
Edition 80
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Ivar Tengbom1937
Edition 79
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Raymond Unwin1936
Edition 78
C
Charles Henry Holden1935
Edition 77
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Willem Marinus Dudok1934
Edition 169
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Henry Vaughan Lanchester1933
Edition 168
C
Charles Reed Peers1932
Edition 167
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Hendrik Petrus Berlage1931
Edition 76
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Edwin Lutyens1930
Edition 75
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Percy Scott Worthington1929
Edition 74
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Victor Laloux1928
Edition 73
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Guy Dawber1927
Edition 72
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Herbert Baker1926
Edition 71
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Ragnar Östberg1925
Edition 70
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Giles Gilbert Scott1923
Edition 69
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John James Burnet1922
Edition 68
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Thomas Hastings1921
Edition 67
E
Edwin Austin Abbey (posthumous)1920
Edition 66
C
Charles Louis Girault1919
Edition 166
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Leonard Stokes1918
Edition 165
E
Ernest Newton1917
Edition 65
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Henri Paul Nénot1916
Edition 164
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Robert Rowand Anderson1915
Edition 64
F
Frank Darling1914
Edition 63
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Jean-Louis Pascal1913
Edition 62
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Reginald Blomfield1912
Edition 61
B
Basil Champneys1911
Edition 60
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Wilhelm Dorpfeld1910
Edition 59
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Thomas Graham Jackson1909
Edition 58
A
Arthur John Evans1908
Edition 57
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Honoré Daumet1907
Edition 56
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John Belcher1906
Edition 163
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema1905
Edition 55
A
Aston Webb1904
Edition 54
A
Auguste Choisy1903
Edition 53
C
Charles Frederick Annesley Voysey1902
Edition 52
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Thomas Edward Collcutt1900
Edition 51
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George Frederick Bodley1898
Edition 50
G
George Aitchison1897
Edition 49
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Pierre-Jérôme-Honoré Daumet1896
Edition 48
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Ernest George1895
Edition 47
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James Brooks1894
Edition 46
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Lord Leighton1893
Edition 45
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Richard Morris Hunt1892
Edition 44
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César Daly1891
Edition 43
A
Arthur Blomfield1890
Edition 42
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John Gibson1889
Edition 41
C
Charles Thomas Newton1888
Edition 40
B
Baron von Hansen1887
Edition 39
E
Ewan Christian1886
Edition 38
C
Charles Garnier1885
Edition 37
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Henry Saxon Snell1884
Edition 36
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William Butterfield1883
Edition 35
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Francis Cranmer Penrose1882
Edition 34
B
Baron von Ferstel1881
Edition 33
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George Edmund Street1880
Edition 32
J
John Loughborough Pearson1879
Edition 31
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Marquis de Vogüé1878
Edition 30
A
Alfred Waterhouse1877
Edition 29
C
Charles Barry Jr.1876
Edition 28
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Joseph-Louis Duc1875
Edition 27
E
Edmund Sharpe1874
Edition 26
G
George Gilbert Scott1873
Edition 25
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Thomas Henry Wyatt1872
Edition 24
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Friedrich von Schmidt1871
Edition 23
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James Fergusson1870
Edition 22
B
Benjamin Woodward1869
Edition 21
C
Charles Robert Cockerell (second award)1868
Edition 20
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Henry Layard1867
Edition 19
C
Charles Texier1866
Edition 18
M
Matthew Digby Wyatt1865
Edition 17
J
James Pennethorne1864
Edition 16
E
Eugène Viollet-le-Duc1863
Edition 15
A
Anthony Salvin1862
Edition 14
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Robert Smirke1861
Edition 13
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Jean-Baptiste Cicéron Lesueur1860
Edition 12
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Sydney Smirke1859
Edition 11
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George Henry Moore1858
Edition 10
A
August Stüler1857
Edition 9
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Owen Jones1856
Edition 8
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William Tite1855
Edition 7
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Jacques Ignace Hittorff1854
Edition 6
P
Philip Hardwick1853
Edition 5
C
Charles Robert Cockerell1852
Edition 4
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Luigi Canina1851
Edition 3
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Thomas Leverton Donaldson1850
Edition 2
C
Charles Barry1848
Edition 1
C
Charles Robert Cockerell