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Detailed explanation-1: -Read a brief summary of this topic. Zaha Hadid, in full Dame Zaha Hadid, (born October 31, 1950, Baghdad, Iraq-died March 31, 2016, Miami, Florida, U.S.), Iraqi-born British architect known for her radical deconstructivist designs. In 2004 she became the first woman to be awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize .

Detailed explanation-2: -Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid DBE RA (Arabic: Zahā Ḥadīd; 31 October 1950 – 31 March 2016) was an Iraqi-British architect, artist and designer, recognised as a major figure in architecture of the late-20th and early-21st centuries.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Iraqi-British Zaha Hadid became famous for her intensely futuristic architecture characterized by curving façades, sharp angles, and severe materials such as concrete and steel.

Detailed explanation-4: -Zaha Hadid (1950-2016) was born in Baghdad Iraq and commenced her college studies at the American University in Beirut in the field of mathematics.