Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid dies

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Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid dies

London - The Iraqi-British architect' notable projects include the Italian National Museum of 21st Century Arts in Rome,

By AFP

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Published: Thu 31 Mar 2016, 9:24 PM

Last updated: Fri 1 Apr 2016, 8:36 AM

The world's most famous female architect Zaha Hadid, whose works include the aquatics centre used in the 2012 London Olympics, died on Thursday from a heart at-tack aged 65, her company said."It is with great sadness that Zaha Hadid Architects have confirmed that Dame Zaha Hadid died suddenly in Miami in the early hours of this morning," said the statement from the firm.
The Iraqi-British architect's other notable projects include the Italian National Museum of 21st Century Arts in Rome, the Heydar Aliyev Centre in Baku, the Rosenthal Center for Con-temporary Art in Cincinnati and the Guangzhou Opera House in China. 


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