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Which famous British architect designed the Gherkin (30 St Mary Axe) in London?
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Answer & explanation
The correct answer is Norman Foster.
Norman Foster designed the Gherkin (30 St Mary Axe) in London. He is one of Britain's most celebrated architects, also responsible for the Great Court at the British Museum and the Sage Gateshead.
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