In 2004, Hadid became the first woman to win the Pritzker Prize, the most prestigious award for architecture.
Renowned Architect Zaha Hadid Dies in Miami

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FILE - A visitor walks at the newly opened Galaxy Soho building, designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, in Beijing, China, Oct. 27, 2012.

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FILE - People walk between the buildings of Wangjing SOHO on the opening day of the compound, in Beijing, China, Sept. 20, 2014. Wangjing SOHO was designed by Pritzker Prize winner Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid.

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FILE - A pair of 2013 chromed vinyl shoes by designer Zaha Hadid are on display at an exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum in New York, Sept. 4, 2014. 'Killer Heels: The Art of the High-Heeled Shoe' highlights shoes from the 1600s to the present.

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FILE - A woman looks at paintings behind a sculpture by Zaha Hadid titled 'Kloris' during the media preview of the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in central London, England, June 5, 2013.