List of Famous people who born in 1902

Alfredo Binda

First Name Alfredo
Born on August 11, 1902
Died on July 19, 1986 (aged 83)
Born in Italy, Lombardy

Alfredo Binda was an Italian cyclist of the 1920s and 1930s. He was the first to win five editions of the Giro d'Italia, and a three-time world champion. In addition he won Milan–San Remo twice, and the Tour of Lombardy four times.

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Will Geer

First Name Will
Last Name Geer
Born on March 9, 1902
Died on April 22, 1978 (aged 76)
Height 189 cm | 6'2

Will Geer was an American actor, musician, and social activist, who was active in labor organizing and other movements in New York and Southern California in the 1930s and 1940s. In California he befriended rising singer Woody Guthrie. They both lived in New York for a time in the 1940s. He was blacklisted in the 1950s, by Hollywood, after refusing, in testimony before Congress, to name persons who had joined the Communist Party.

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Brooke Astor

First Name Brooke
Last Name Astor
Born on March 30, 1902
Died on August 13, 2007 (aged 105)

Roberta Brooke Astor was an American philanthropist, socialite, and writer who was the chairwoman of the Vincent Astor Foundation, which had been established by her third husband, Vincent Astor, son of John Jacob Astor IV and great-great grandson of America's first multi-millionaire, John Jacob Astor. Brooke Astor was the author of two novels and two volumes of personal memoirs.

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Werner Finck

Werner Paul Walther Finck
First Name Werner
Last Name Finck
Born on May 2, 1902
Died on July 31, 1978 (aged 76)
Born in Germany, Saxony

Werner Finck was a German Kabarett comedian, actor and author. Not politically motivated by his own admission but just a "convinced individualist", he became one of Germany's leading cabaret artists under the conditions of the Nazi suppression after 1933.

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Victor Jory

First Name Victor
Last Name Jory
Born on November 23, 1902
Died on February 12, 1982 (aged 79)
Born in Canada, Yukon
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Victor Jory was a Canadian-American actor of stage, film, and television. He initially played romantic leads, but later was mostly cast in villainous or sinister roles, such as Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) and Jonas Wilkerson in Gone with the Wind (1939). From 1959 to 1961, he had a lead role in the 78-episode television police drama Manhunt. He also recorded numerous stories for Peter Pan Records.

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Philip Ober

First Name Philip
Last Name Ober
Born on March 23, 1902
Died on September 13, 1982 (aged 80)

Philip Nott Ober was an American screen and stage actor. He later retired from acting to work as a diplomat.

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Princess Sophie of Luxembourg

First Name Princess
Last Name Luxembourg
Died on May 24, 1941

Princess Sophie Caroline Marie Wilhelmine of Luxembourg was the sixth and youngest daughter of Grand Duke William IV and his wife, Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal.

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Bruno Balz

First Name Bruno
Last Name Balz
Born on October 6, 1902
Died on March 14, 1988 (aged 85)
Born in Germany

Bruno Balz was a German songwriter and schlager writer.

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Archduke Gottfried, Hereditary Grand Duke of Tuscany

First Name Archduke
Born on March 14, 1902
Died on January 21, 1984 (aged 81)

Archduke Gottfried of Austria was a member of the Tuscan line of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and Archduke of Austria, Prince of Hungary and Bohemia. Gottfried assumed the title of titular Grand Duke of Tuscany, in spite of his grandfather Ferdinand IV's abdication of 1870.

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Ray Teal

First Name Ray
Last Name Teal
Born on January 12, 1902
Died on April 2, 1976 (aged 74)

Ray Elgin Teal was an American actor. His most famous role was as Sheriff Roy Coffee on the television series Bonanza (1959–1972), which was only one of dozens of sheriffs on television and in movies that he played during his long and prolific career stretching from 1937 to 1970. He appeared in pictures such as Western Jamboree (1938) with Gene Autry, The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) with Fredric March and Myrna Loy, The Black Arrow (1948), Billy Wilder's Ace in the Hole (1951) and Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) with Spencer Tracy and Burt Lancaster.

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