Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Richard Rogers
Born: July 23, 1933
Died: December 18, 2021 (aged 88)
Bio: Richard George Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside was a British architect noted for his modernist and functionalist designs in high-tech architecture.
Known for:
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- The Lloyd's Building
- The Leadenhall Building
- Millennium Dome
- One Hyde Park