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Famous Architect Frank Gehry Dies at 96

Frank Gehry, a very famous architect, died on Friday. He was 96 years old. He died at his home in California because of a short illness.

Gehry was born in Canada but moved to Los Angeles. He became famous for his unusual buildings. His buildings did not look like normal buildings. They had curved shapes and used materials like metal and titanium.

His most famous building is the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain. People loved its shiny, curved design. This building helped the city become more popular and successful.

He won the top prize for architecture in 1989. People said his work was very original and exciting. He built important buildings all over the world, in cities like Paris and New York.

Frank Gehry changed modern architecture. His buildings made people feel surprised and amazed. The world of architecture will remember him for his creative and brave designs.

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