List of Famous people who born in 1903

Karl Duncker was a German Gestalt psychologist. He attended Friedrich-Wilhelms-University from 1923 to 1923, and spent 1925–1926 at Clark University in Worcester, MA as a visiting professor, where he received a masters in arts degree. Until 1935 he was a student and assistant of the founders of Gestalt psychology in Berlin: Max Wertheimer, Wolfgang Köhler and Kurt Koffka. In 1935, exiled by the Nazis, he got an assistantship in Cambridge with Frederic Charles Bartlett and later immigrated to the US, where he was again an assistant of Wolfgang Köhler’s at Swarthmore College. He committed suicide in 1940 at 37 years of age. He had been suffering from depression for some time and had received professional treatment.

Sir Edmund Villiers Minshull Stockdale, 1st Baronet was an English banker who served as the 632nd Lord Mayor of London from 1959 to 1960.

Gino Pollini was an Italian architect.

Massey Henry Edgcumbe Lopes, 2nd Baron Roborough, JP of Maristow in the parish of Tamerton Foliot, Devon, was a British peer and officer of the British Army.

Countee Cullen was an American poet, novelist, children's writer, and playwright, particularly well known during the Harlem Renaissance.