Pompidou Centre architect Richard Rogers dies at 88 -media

FILE PHOTO: Architect Richard Rogers poses inside an elevator in the Lloyd's building in London November 15, 2011. Rogers, who designed the building for the insurance company, was marking its 25th anniversary. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett

LONDON (Reuters) - Richard Rogers, the Italian-born architect who designed landmark buildings including the Pompidou Centre in Paris and the Millennium Dome in London, has died aged 88, media reported.

The BBC reported a spokesman saying he had "passed away quietly" on Saturday evening.