«Thom Mayne is the twenty-ninth, and only the eighth American to be so honored.»
Thomas J. Pritzker, president of The Hyatt Foundation
Only? Let's do the counting:
USA: 8
UK: 3
Japan: 3
Italy: 2
Mexico: 1
Austria: 1
Germany: 1
Brazil: 1
Portugal: 1
France: 1
Spain: 1
Norway: 1
The Netherlands: 1
Switzerland: 1
Australia: 1
Denmark: 1
Pois, only.