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Zaha Hadid (1950-2016) was born in Baghdad, Iraq and lived in England. She was one of the most famous and creative architects in the world. She introduced new aspects into the field, unlocked many new doors, and did great experiments with curved geometric forms.

She was given the title of Dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 2012 and was awarded the Gold Medal from the Royal Institute of British Architects.

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The became famous in early 80s, a winner of a lot of international competitions, theoretically influential and groundbreaking, a number of Hadid's winning designs were initially never built: notably The Peak Club in Hong Kong (1983) and the Cardiff Bay Opera House in Wales (1994). In 2002 Hadid won the international design competition to design Singapore's one-north masterplan. In 2004 Hadid became the first female recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, architecture's equivalent of the Nobel Prize. Previously, she had been awarded a CBE for services to architecture, In 2005, her design won the competition for the new city casino of Basel, Switzerland.

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because she is from one most creative architects every she got the skill to make a building design the she way she wants doesn't matter how tough it is. she introduced some revolution designs in this design filed and she is not only a great architect but a dynamic product designer as well.

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Dame Zaha Hadid was 65 years old when she died on March 31, 2016 (birthdate: October 31, 1950).

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Zaha Hadid is a world renowned Iraqi-British architect. Her building feature futuristic, geometric design. She has twice won the prestigious Stirling Prize for architecture in the UK.

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