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2016

RIBA Royal Gold Medal

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Winner

Zaha Hadid

Zaha Hadid

Based in: LondonBorn: 1950 — 2016

Iraqi-British architect (1950–2016). Pritzker Prize laureate 2004. First woman to win the Pritzker. Known for radical deconstructivist forms.

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Zaha Hadid