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I like music. Country, hip-hop, R&B, sometimes classical.
Zaha Hadid
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Zaha Hadid
Age: 65 †
Born: 1950
Born: October 31
Died: 2016
Died: March 31
Architect
Artist
Designer
Jewelry Designer
Painter
Sculptor
University Teacher
Bagdad
Zaha Mohammad Hadid
Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid
Zaha M. Hadid
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Country
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Yes, I'm a feminist, because I see all women as smart, gifted and tough.
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The goal posts might shift, but you should have a goal.
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