RIBA president Simon Allford has led tributes to Chris Wilkinson, whose death at 76 was announced yesterday.

Wilkinson, one of the leading architects of his generation, co-founded Wilkinson Eyre Architects which was the first practice to win the Stirling Prize twice.

Collaborators, friends and peers said he would be remembered for his prodigious design skills and the string of celebrated buildings and bridges he was responsible for across the world – but also for his humanity.

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