Quote of the day
Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
Peter Zumthor

Born: April 26, 1943 (age 82)
Bio: Peter Zumthor is a Swiss architect whose work is frequently described as uncompromising and minimalist. Though managing a relatively small firm, he is the winner of the 2009 Pritzker Prize and 2013 Royal Gold Medal.
Known for:
- Therme Vals
- Kunsthaus Bregenz
- Bruder-Klaus-Feldkapelle