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Italian architect of Barcelona’s Olympic stadium dies of coronavirus

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Vittorio Gregotti, Italian architect who designed the 1992 Barcelona summer Olympics stadium, breathed his last at 92 suffering from coronavirus. As per Italian media reports, Gregotti was rushed to a hospital in Milan after contracting COVID-19, and died of pneumonia later. His wife Mariana Mazza is also reportedly hospitalized at the moment. Gregotti had also designed the famous Arcimboldi Opera Theatre in Milan.