Lord Rogers was among architecture's most famous names and won his industry's highest accolades during a career of more than 50 years.
Richard Rogers - the architect behind iconic buildings such as the Millennium Dome, the Pompidou Centre and the Lloyd's of London building - has died aged 88.Lord Rodgers was among the world's most famous architects and also responsible for the Leadenhall building in London , the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg and the Senedd building in Cardiff.
Lord Rogers with a model of a tower he designed for the new World Trade Center siteLord Rogers' designs often divided public opinion but buildings such as the Pompidou Centre with its"caterpillar" escalator, glass and metal are now regarded as classics.His impressive CV saw him win architecture's top awards such as the Stirling Prize, the Pritzker Prize and the Royal Gold Medal.
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