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Norman Foster: Wilkinson’s talent shone through from the start

By 2021-12-17T15:33:00

Norman Foster

Foster & Partners founder pays tribute to Chris Wilkinson

Norman Foster has added his voice to the wave of tributes pouring in for Chris Wilkinson.

The Wilkinson Eyre founder died this week aged 76.

One of his first jobs was at Foster & Partners, where his gifts were already evident, said Foster.

Wilkinson, who leaves a wife and two children, went on to work at Hopkins and the Richard Rogers Partnership before setting up his own practice.

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