Famous People with Name Lewin

Lewin John Nyatanga            Origin/Culture/Country: Welsh

Lewin John Nyatanga: He was a professional footballer who played as a forward for Tottenham Hotspur, Leicester City and Wales during the 1920’s and 1930’s.Taffy joined Tottenham from Ebbw Vale in 1925 and made his debut for the first team in January 1927 against Everton F.C., having impressed with his two-footed play and accurate passing. Again in 1928 he impressed against Everton, scoring 4 goals in February of that year.

Walter H. G. Lewin            Origin/Culture/Country: Netherlands

Walter H. G. Lewin: currently a professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).Walter Lewin came to MIT in January 1966 with the intent of spending one year in a post-doctoral position, but he never left. He joined an x-ray astronomy group at MIT and conducted all-sky balloon surveys with George W. Clark. Through the late seventies, there were about twenty successful balloon flights. These balloon surveys led to the discovery of five new x-ray sources, which doubled the number known at the time. Furthermore, some of these x-ray sources were found to be varying, and some were x-ray flares. The rockets used by other researchers could not have discovered that the x-ray sources varied because they were only in the air for a few minutes

Kurt Zadek Lewin            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Kurt Zadek Lewin: a German-born psychologist, is one of the modern pioneers of social, organizational, and applied psychology.[1]Lewin had originally been involved with schools of behavioral psychology before changing directions in research and undertaking work with psychologists of the Gestalt school of psychology, including Max Wertheimer and Wolfgang Kohler. Lewin often associated with the early Frankfurt School, originated by an influential group of largely Jewish Marxists at the Institute for Social Research in Germany. But when Hitler came to power in Germany in 1933 the Institute members had to disband, moving to England and then to America. In that year, he met with Eric Trist, of the London Tavistock Clinic. Trist was impressed with his theories and went on to use them in his studies on soldiers during the Second World War.

Jeannette Marianne Lewin            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Jeannette Marianne Lewin: is a former field hockey midfield player from the Netherlands, who played a total number of 114 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored twelve goals.

Robert Lewin            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Robert Lewin: was a Polish art dealer and philanthropist.Lewin later became an art dealer in London and a noted philanthropist, endowing a chair of Philosophy at Pembroke College, Oxford, and a gallery at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. He also made bequests to the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. He died on 17 May 2004 at the Hospital of St. John and St. Elisabeth. London.[1]

Mark Lewin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mark Lewin: is a retired professional wrestler. Mark Lewin broke into wrestling in the late '50s and had great early success in a matinee-idol babyface tag team with Don Curtis, headlining in major territories like New York and Chicago. The team's brief heel turn was