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The Pritzker Architecture Prize

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With the aim to honor a living architect or architects whose completed work and projects reflects the qualities of vision, devotion and talent. And whose works have significantly contributed to humanity through art of architecture. This international prize is awarded every year, to a living architect(s), by the Pritzker family of Chicago via Hyatt Foundation. It is also referred to as "architectures Nobel". The award consists of US $100,000 and a bronze medallion, and is conferred on the laureate(s) at a ceremony held at an architecturally significant site throughout the world.

1    1979    Philip Johnson    United States
2    1980    Luis Barragán    Mexico
3    1981    James Stirling    United Kingdom
4    1982    Kevin Roche    United States
5    1983    Ieoh Ming Pei    United States
6    1984    Richard Meier    United States
7    1985    Hans Hollein    Austria
8    1986    Gottfried Böhm    Germany (West Germany)
9    1987    Kenzo Tange    Japan
10    1988    Gordon Bunshaft (shared prize)    United States
        Oscar Niemeyer  (shared prize)    Brazil
11    1989    Frank Gehry    Canada, United States
12    1990    Aldo Rossi    Italy
13    1991    Robert Venturi    United States
14    1992    Álvaro Siza Vieira    Portugal
15    1993    Fumihiko Maki    Japan
16    1994    Christian de Portzamparc    France
17    1995    Tadao Ando    Japan
18    1996    Rafael Moneo    Spain
19    1997    Sverre Fehn    Norway
20    1998    Renzo Piano    Italy
21    1999    Norman Foster    United Kingdom
22    2000    Rem Koolhaas    Netherlands
23    2001    Jacques Herzog & Pierre de Meuron    Switzerland
24    2002    Glenn Murcutt    Australia
25    2003    Jørn Utzon    Denmark
26    2004    Zaha Hadid    Iraq-United Kingdom
27    2005    Thom Mayne    United States
28    2006    Paulo Mendes da Rocha    Brazil
29    2007    Richard Rogers    United Kingdom
30    2008    Jean Nouvel    France
31    2009    Peter Zumthor    Switzerland
32    2010    Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa (SANAA)    Japan
33    2011    Eduardo Souto de Moura    Portugal
34    2012    Wang Shu    China
35    2013    Toyo Ito    Japan
36    2014    Shigeru Ban    Japan
37    2015    Frei Otto    Germany
38    2016    Alejandro Aravena    Chile
39    2017    Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem, and Ramón Vilalta 
        (RCR Arquitectes)    Spain
40    2018    B. V. Doshi    India