Sydney Opera House designer dies

Joern Utzon, the Danish architect who designed the famous Sydney Opera House, has died. He was 90.

Joern Utzon, the Danish architect who designed the famous Sydney Opera House, has died. He was 90.

Utzon died from a heart attack in his sleep early today, surrounded by family members in Denmark, his son, Kim Utzon said.

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