Nicholas Grimshaw dies aged 85

By Tom Lowe2025-09-15T14:41:00

Founder of Grimshaw celebrated for his ‘extraordinary ability to convince others that daring ideas were possible’

Nicholas Grimshaw has died at the age of 85, his practice has announced.

Grimshaw, the practice which Grimshaw founded in 1980, said this afternoon: “It is with deep sadness that the partners and practice of Grimshaw acknowledge the death of our founder, Sir Nicholas Grimshaw”.

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