Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Zaha Hadid
![Zaha Hadid](/apics/zaha-hadid.jpg)
Born: October 31, 1950
Died: March 31, 2016 (aged 65)
Bio: Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid is an Iraqi-British architect. In 2004 she became the first woman recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. She received the Stirling Prize in 2010 and 2011. In 2012 she was made a dame.
Known for:
- MAXXI
- Heydar Aliyev Center
- London Aquatics Centre
- Bridge Pavilion
- Guangzhou Opera House