List of Famous people who born in 1902

William Sydney Atkins

First Name William
Last Name Atkins
Born on February 6, 1902
Died on August 15, 1989 (aged 87)

Sir William Sydney Albert Atkins was the founder of Atkins, one of the United Kingdom's largest engineering consultancies.

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Chen Tse-Ping

First Name Chen
Last Name Tse-Ping
Born on November 30, 1902
Died on November 30, 1996 (aged 94)
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Sammy Fain

First Name Sammy
Last Name Fain
Born on June 17, 1902
Died on December 6, 1989 (aged 87)

Sammy Fain was an American composer of popular music. In the 1920s and early 1930s, he contributed numerous songs that form part of The Great American Songbook, and to Broadway theatre. Fain was also a popular musician and vocalist.

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Captain Lionel Peyton Skipwith

First Name Captain
Last Name Skipwith
Born on June 23, 1902
Died on January 1, 1978 (aged 75)
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Otto Pächt

First Name Otto
Last Name Pächt
Born on September 7, 1902
Died on April 17, 1988 (aged 85)
Born in Austria

Otto Pächt was an Austrian art historian and one of the representatives of the second wave of the Vienna School of Art History. He mostly wrote on the medieval and Renaissance art of Europe. An exile from the Nazis, he taught in England and United States, before returning to Austria in 1963.

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Ernst Wilhelm Nay

First Name Ernst
Last Name Nay
Born on June 11, 1902
Died on April 8, 1968 (aged 65)
Born in Germany

Ernst Wilhelm Nay was a German painter and graphic designer of classical modernism. He is considered one of the most important painters of German post-war art.

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Nydia Westman

First Name Nydia
Born on February 19, 1902
Died on May 23, 1970 (aged 68)

Nydia Eileen Westman was an American actress and singer of stage, screen, and television.

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Lettice Sandford

First Name Lettice
Born on January 1, 1902
Died on January 1, 1993 (aged 91)

Lettice Sandford was a draftsman, wood-engraver, pioneer corn dolly revivalist and watercolourist of her beloved Herefordshire. She was a daughter of Lachlan Mackintosh Rate of Milton Court, Surrey, a director of the Imperial Ottoman Bank, the central bank of the Ottoman Empire, and wife of Christopher Sandford of Eye Manor, Herefordshire, proprietor of the Golden Cockerel Press, for which she provided wood-engravings. She was the mother of playwright Jeremy Sandford.

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Otto Bayer

First Name Otto
Last Name Bayer
Born on November 4, 1902
Died on August 1, 1982 (aged 79)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Otto Bayer was a German industrial chemist at IG Farben who was head of the research group that in 1937 discovered the polyaddition for the synthesis of polyurethanes out of poly-isocyanate and polyol.

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Leopold Lindtberg

First Name Leopold
Last Name Lindtberg
Born on June 1, 1902
Died on April 18, 1984 (aged 81)
Born in Austria

Leopold Lindtberg was an Austrian Swiss film and theatre director. He fled Austria due to the Machtergreifung in Germany and ultimately settled in Switzerland.

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