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Zaha Hadid

• 1950–2016

Role

The first woman to win the Pritzker Prize

In brief

An Iraqi-British architect, the first woman to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize (2004), and a pioneer of deconstructivist and fluid architecture. Her works include the Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku, the MAXXI museum in Rome and the Vitra Fire Station.