As per our current Database, Michael Hopkins is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Michael Hopkins is 88 years, 11 months and 22 days old. Michael Hopkins will celebrate 89rd birthday on a Tuesday 7th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Michael Hopkins upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Michael Hopkins |
Occupation | Architect |
Age | 88 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 7, 1935 (England) |
Birthday | May 7 |
Town/City | England |
Nationality | England |
Michael Hopkins’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Michael Hopkins was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Modernist who was knighted for his services to architecture. Designed lightweight steel-and-glass structures that were energy-efficient.
He studied at Sherborne School and the Architectural Association. His partnership with Norman Foster was preceded by employment with Frederick Gibberd. He and Foster handled the Willis Faber headquarters in Ipswich.
He was elected in 1992 to the Royal Academy.
He ran a practice, Hopkins Architects, with his wife, Patricia, who was also an architect. They constructed their family home in Hampstead as one of their first projects. They were honored with the 1994 Royal Institute of British Architects Royal Gold Medal.
He carried on the legacy of such pioneering architects as Le Corbusier.