1902 in architecture
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The year 1902 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings
Flatiron Building photographed by Edward Steichen
- Flatiron Building in New York City, designed by Daniel Burnham, is completed.
- Austrian Postal Savings Bank building in Vienna, designed by Otto Wagner, is completed.
- Wiener Stadtbahn railway system in Vienna, with Art Nouveau stations designed by Otto Wagner, is completed.
- The Villa Jika in Nancy for Louis Majorelle, designed by Henri Sauvage and Lucien Weissenburger, with stained glass by Jacques Gruber and ironwork and interior woodwork by Majorelle himself, is completed.
- The Villa Lejeune and the France-Lanord and Lombard Apartment Buildings in Nancy are designed by Émile André.
- The Biet Apartment Building in Nancy, designed by Georges Biet and Eugène Vallin, is completed.
- The House with Chimaeras in Kiev, designed by Vladislav Gorodetsky, is completed.
- West Baden Springs Hotel in Indiana, designed by Harrison Albright featuring the world's largest free-spanning dome, is completed.
Awards
- Royal Gold Medal - Thomas Edward Collcutt.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).
Births
Austrian Postal Savings Bank main hall
- January 30 - Nikolaus Pevsner, German-born architectural historian (died 1983)
- February 11 - Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect and designer (died 1971)
- February 27 - Lúcio Costa, Brazilian architect and urban planner (died 1998)
- March 9 - Luis Barragán, Mexican architect (died 1988)
- March 9 - Edward Durrell Stone, American architect (died 1978)
- May 21 - Marcel Breuer, Hungarian-born architect and designer (died 1981)
- August 8 - Welton Becket, American architect (died 1969)
- November 11 - Ernő Goldfinger, Hungarian-born architect (died 1987)
