British architect Richard Rogers has died. He was 88. Rogers was known for designing some of the world's most famous buildings including Paris' Pompidou Centre.<br />” <br />” The Italian-born architect, who changed the London skyline with distinctive creations such as the Millennium Dome and the 'Cheesegrater', won a series of awards for his designs, including the 2007 Pritzker Prize, and is one of the pioneers of the 'high-tech' architecture movement, distinguished by structures incorporating industrial materials such as glass and steel.<br />”<br />”He is the co-creator of France's Pompidou Centre — opened in 1977 and famed for its multi-coloured, pipe-covered facade — which he designed with Italian architect Renzo Piano. Rogers' other well-known designs include Strasbourg's European Court of Human Rights and the Three World Trade Centre in New York, as well as international airport terminals in Madrid and London's Heathrow.