Richard Rogers

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Richard Rogers in 2013

Richard George Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside CH FRIBA FCSD FREng RA (23 July 1933 – 18 December 2021) was an Italian-British architect. He was known for his modernist and functionalist designs in high-tech architecture. Rogers was born in Florence, Italy. In 2007, Rogers won the Pritzker Prize.[1]

Rogers died on 18 December 2021 in London at the age of 88.[2]

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  1. Richard Rogers. Canongate Books. 7 September 2017. ISBN 9781782116943. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  2. "Richard Rogers, Architect Behind Landmark Pompidou Center, Dies at 88". The New York Times. 18 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.

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