Public figure, Engineering
Olin Stephens Silver
American yacht designer (1908-2008)
Olin Stephens was an American yacht designer (1908-2008). Born 1908 in Harlem.
- Function
- Engineering
Common questions
- Who is Olin Stephens?
- Olin Stephens was an American yacht designer (1908-2008). Born 1908 in Harlem.
- What does Olin Stephens do?
- Olin Stephens is known as marine architect, engineer.
- Where did Olin Stephens study?
- Olin Stephens studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- When was Olin Stephens born?
- Olin Stephens was born on 1908-04-13 in Harlem.
- What awards has Olin Stephens received?
- Gibbs Brothers Medal, David W. Taylor Medal.
Career and education
SilverEducation
Public life
Gold- Born
- 1908-04-13, Harlem
- Died
- 2008-09-13, Hanover (NH)
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- marine architect, engineer
- Affiliations
- America's Cup Hall of Fame
- Also known as
- Olin James Stephens II, Olin J. Stephens, II
Achievements
SilverAwards
- Gibbs Brothers Medal 1993
- David W. Taylor Medal 1959
Network
SilverFamily (public figures)
- Roderick StephensSibling
Profile
- Languages
- English
What we have, and what we might have wrong
This page is assembled from the sources below. Each section carries its own grade. Gold 1 section Silver 3 sections
- Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
- Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence
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