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BUILDINGS

Jewish Museum Berlin , designed by Daniel Libeskind is completed.

Great Court of the British Museum is redesigned by Norman Foster .

Millennium Dome in London , designed by Richard Rogers is completed.

Reichstag Building in Berlin , redesigned by Norman Foster is reopened.

The new Embassy Of The United States In Ottawa designed by David Childs is opened

The Burj Al Arab in Dubai , United Arab Emirates is completed and opened.

The Conde Nast Building in Manhattan , New York City , United States is completed.

The Maintower in Frankfurt Am Main , Germany is completed.

AWARDS

Grand Prix De L'urbanisme - Philippe Panerai and Nathan Starkman

Grand Prix National De L'architecture - Massimiliano Fuksas

Pritzker Prize - Norman Foster

Prix De L'Académie D'Architecture De France - Jean Nouvel

Stirling Prize - Future Systems , Media Centre At Lord's

BIRTHS

DEATHS

January 23 - Jay A. Pritzker (born 1922 )

August 15 - Hugh Casson (born 1910 )

Aldo Van Eyck (born 1918 )