List of Famous people who born in 1902

André Philip was a SFIO member who served in 1942 as Interior Minister under the Free French provisional government of General Charles de Gaulle. He also served as a finance minister in 1946 and part of 1947 in the Socialist‐led governments of Felix Gouin, Leon Blum and Paul Ramadier.

Lieutenant-Colonel Ririd Myddelton, MVO DL JP, was a country gentleman and one-time member of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.

Sir William Johnstone "Tony" Keswick was a third generation member of the Scottish business dynasty the Keswick family, associated with the conglomerate Jardine Matheson. He served as Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council before the outbreak of the Pacific War, and survived a murder attempt by the Japanese in 1941. During the Pacific War, he served as head of the China Theatre of the Special Operations Executive, Britain's wartime secret service. After the war he served as Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, among other positions.

Misha Mengelberg was a Dutch jazz pianist and composer. A prominent figure in post-WWII European Jazz, Mengelberg is known for his forays into free improvisation, for bringing humor into his music, and as a leading interpreter of songs by fellow pianists Thelonious Monk and Herbie Nichols.

Malcolm George Dyer-Edwardes Leslie, 20th Earl of Rothes was a Scottish nobleman, and the head of Clan Leslie. He was the Earl of Rothes from 1927 until 1975, following the death of his father, Norman Leslie, 19th Earl of Rothes.