Kurt Versen  (1901 - 1997)
Was born in Sweden in 1901 and after studying in Germany immigrated to united states in 1930.
He es known for his lighting designs. His lighting was shown at both the 1933-34 Chicago World's Fair and the 1939-40 World's Fair in new York.
In addition table and floor lamps produced by his own kurt Versen Company Company, He also designed a complete line of lamps for Lightolier in the 1930's.
Kurt Versen passed away in 1997.