Enric Miralles | |
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Born | |
Died | 3 July 2000 Sant Feliu de Codines, Catalonia, Spain | (aged 45)
Occupation | Architect |
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Practice | Piñon-Viaplana Miralles + Pinós EMBT |
Buildings | Scottish Parliament Building Igualada Cemetery |
Enric Miralles Moya (12 February 1955 – 3 July 2000) was a Spanish architect from Barcelona, Catalonia.[1] He graduated from the Barcelona School of Architecture (ETSAB) at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) in 1978. After establishing his reputation with a number of collaborations with his first wife Carme Pinós; the couple separated in 1991. Miralles later married fellow architect Benedetta Tagliabue, and the two practiced together as EMBT Architects. Miralles' magnum opus and his largest project, the Scottish Parliament Building, was unfinished at the time of his death.