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22,879 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

Ditmar Bicaj
association football player
37 years old
February 26 · 1989
Source: FBref
Antonio Rotta
painter
1828–1903 · aged 75
February 28 · 1828
Source: Rota, Anton (BLKÖ)
Amy Tryon
event rider
1970–2012 · aged 42
February 24 · 1970
No external source identified
Simon Lessing
triathlete
55 years old
February 12 · 1971
No external source identified
Umberto Cagni
explorer, politician
1863–1932 · aged 69
February 24 · 1863
Source: Istrapedia
Helen of the Palatinate
aristocrat
1493–1524 · aged 31
February 18 · 1493
Source: Integrated Authority File
Richard P. Ernst
lawyer, politician
1858–1934 · aged 76
February 28 · 1858
Source: SNAC
Henri Cernuschi
politician, economist
1821–1896 · aged 75
February 19 · 1821
Source: BnF authorities
Valentin Kotyk
military personnel
1930–1944 · aged 14
February 11 · 1930
No external source identified
Luca Garritano
association football player
32 years old
February 11 · 1994
Source: As
Zdenko Križić
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
73 years old
February 2 · 1953
No external source identified
Claude Lombard
singer-songwriter, dub actor
1945–2021 · aged 76
February 25 · 1945
Source: SNAC
Sigurd Pettersen
ski jumper
46 years old
February 28 · 1980
No external source identified
Luís Espinal Camps
essayist, human rights defender
1932–1980 · aged 48
February 2 · 1932
Source: BnF authorities
Martin Aigner
university teacher, mathematician
1942–2023 · aged 81
February 28 · 1942
No external source identified
Iliya Milanov
association football player
34 years old
February 19 · 1992
Source: Transfermarkt
Nathan Healey
tennis player
46 years old
February 27 · 1980
Source: Association of Tennis Professionals website
Emiliyan Stanev
children's writer, writer
1907–1979 · aged 72
February 28 · 1907
Source: BnF authorities
Jindřich Feld
music educator, university teacher
1925–2007 · aged 82
February 19 · 1925
Source: SNAC
André Coyne
civil engineer, university teacher
1891–1960 · aged 69
February 10 · 1891
Source: BnF authorities
Richard Gunn
boxer
1871–1961 · aged 90
February 16 · 1871
No external source identified
Charles Johnston
writer, translator
1867–1931 · aged 64
February 17 · 1867
No external source identified
Scott Tixier
pianist, jazz musician
40 years old
February 26 · 1986
No external source identified
Carl Wilhelm Borchardt
university teacher, mathematician
1817–1880 · aged 63
February 22 · 1817
Source: MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
Daihachi Okamura
association football player
29 years old
February 15 · 1997
Source: FBref
Patrycja Volny
actor, film actor
38 years old
February 5 · 1988
No external source identified
Mordechai Namir
trade unionist, diplomat
1897–1975 · aged 77
February 23 · 1897
Source: SNAC
Daniel Bekker
boxer
1932–2009 · aged 77
February 9 · 1932
No external source identified
Johannes Reinke
university teacher, politician
1849–1931 · aged 82
February 3 · 1849
Source: Croatian Encyclopedia
Kenneth Hunt
association football player
1884–1949 · aged 65
February 24 · 1884
No external source identified
Thembinkosi Fanteni*
association football player
Date disputed
February 2 · 1984
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Anton Melbye
photographer, etcher
1818–1875 · aged 56
February 13 · 1818
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Jersson González
association football player
51 years old
February 16 · 1975
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Viktor Zaretsky
artist, painter
1925–1990 · aged 65
February 8 · 1925
No external source identified
Karl Wilhelm Gottlieb Leopold Fuckel
pharmacist, botanist
1821–1876 · aged 55
February 3 · 1821
No external source identified
Giovanni Domenico Mansi
Catholic theologian, historian
1692–1769 · aged 77
February 16 · 1692
Source: BeWeB
Ellen Horn
marionetteist, politician
75 years old
February 1 · 1951
Source: IMDb
Miklós Kretzoi
paleontologist, university teacher
1907–2005 · aged 98
February 9 · 1907
No external source identified
Ludwig Winder
editing staff, prose writer
1889–1946 · aged 57
February 7 · 1889
Source: BnF authorities
Pelle Svensson
amateur wrestler, advokat
1943–2020 · aged 77
February 6 · 1943
No external source identified
Mehdi Taghavi
amateur wrestler
39 years old
February 20 · 1987
No external source identified
Marie Bochet
Para alpine skier
32 years old
February 9 · 1994
Source: GeneaStar
Margherita Bagni
film actor, stage actor
1902–1960 · aged 58
February 21 · 1902
Source: IMDb
Kamal El Sheikh
film director, film editor
1919–2004 · aged 84
February 2 · 1919
No external source identified
Rustam Saidov
boxing trainer, boxer
48 years old
February 6 · 1978
No external source identified
Yves Afonso
actor, film actor
1944–2018 · aged 73
February 13 · 1944
Source: SNAC
Brana Ilić
association football player
41 years old
February 16 · 1985
Source: Transfermarkt
Konrad Klapheck
artist, screenwriter
1935–2023 · aged 88
February 10 · 1935
Source: Le Delarge
Bojan Ostojić
association football player, association football coach
42 years old
February 12 · 1984
Source: Transfermarkt
Cino Cinelli
sport cyclist, businessperson
1916–2001 · aged 85
February 9 · 1916
Source: Integrated Authority File
Rafael Altamira y Crevea
politician, legal historian
1866–1951 · aged 85
February 10 · 1866
Source: Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
Fabián Basualdo
association football player
62 years old
February 26 · 1964
Source: Transfermarkt
Marie-Félicité Brosset*
archaeologist, translator
Date disputed
February 4 · 1798
Source: birth certificate
Johanna Benson
athletics competitor
36 years old
February 17 · 1990
No external source identified
Clément Pinault
association football player
1985–2009
February 4 · 1985
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
Andreas Neuendorf
association football player
51 years old
February 9 · 1975
Source: Transfermarkt
René Vietto
sport cyclist
1914–1988 · aged 74
February 17 · 1914
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
Niccolò Cabeo
naturalist, engineer
1586–1650 · aged 64
February 26 · 1586
Source: BnF authorities
Kada no Azumamaro
waka poet, writer
1669–1736 · aged 67
February 13 · 1669
No external source identified
Simone Lo Faso
association football player
28 years old
February 18 · 1998
Source: Transfermarkt
Nicolas-Antoine Taunay
painter, teacher
1755–1830 · aged 75
February 11 · 1755
Source: Taunay, Nicolas-Antoine
Kaspars Astašenko*
ice hockey player
Date disputed
February 7 · 1975
Source: Elite Prospects
Nicholas DiOrio
association football player
1921–2003 · aged 82
February 4 · 1921
Source: FBref
Emilia Krakowska
actor, film actor
86 years old
February 20 · 1940
Source: IMDb
Josseline Gaël
film actor, actor
1917–1995 · aged 78
February 4 · 1917
Source: BnF authorities
Łukasz Garguła
association football player
45 years old
February 25 · 1981
Source: FBref
Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
politician
1916–2008 · aged 92
February 15 · 1916
Source: Find a Grave
George Hackathorne
film actor, actor
1896–1940 · aged 44
February 13 · 1896
Source: Find a Grave
Nicolae Martinescu
amateur wrestler
1940–2013 · aged 73
February 24 · 1940
No external source identified
Princess Anna Louise of Schönburg-Waldenburg
photographer
1871–1951 · aged 80
February 19 · 1871
Source: The Peerage
Jermaine Anderson
basketball player
43 years old
February 8 · 1983
Source: FIBA database
Lucas Masoero
association football player
31 years old
February 1 · 1995
Source: FBref
Franz Koritschoner
politician, trade unionist
1892–1941 · aged 49
February 23 · 1892
Source: Auschwitz Prisoners Database
José Juncosa
association football coach, association football player
1922–2003 · aged 81
February 2 · 1922
No external source identified
Elena Makarova
tennis player
53 years old
February 1 · 1973
Source: WTA website
Julian Golding
athletics competitor
51 years old
February 17 · 1975
Source: World Athletics database
Louise of Anhalt-Dessau
regent
1631–1680 · aged 49
February 10 · 1631
No external source identified
Michael Pérez Ortíz
association football player
33 years old
February 14 · 1993
Source: Transfermarkt
Alejandro Serrano García
association football player
31 years old
February 6 · 1995
Source: Transfermarkt
Aleksei Mamykin
association football coach, association football player
1936–2011 · aged 75
February 29 · 1936
Source: FBref
Elizabeth Graeme Ferguson*
poet, writer
Date disputed
February 3 · 1737
Source: SNAC
Jack McLoughlin
swimmer
31 years old
February 1 · 1995
Source: sports-reference.com
Eva Strittmatter
children's writer, librettist
1930–2011 · aged 80
February 8 · 1930
Source: filmportal.de
Cezary Wilk
association football player
40 years old
February 12 · 1986
Source: As
Hellmut von Gerlach
politician, journalist
1866–1935 · aged 69
February 2 · 1866
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Aris Fioretos
writer, literary scholar
66 years old
February 6 · 1960
Source: Munzinger Personen
Maroun Aboud
poet, literary scholar
1886–1962
February 9 · 1886
Source: BnF authorities
Raffaele Pettazzoni
historian
1883–1959 · aged 76
February 3 · 1883
Source: The Fine Art Archive
Siniša Dobrašinović
association football coach, association football player
49 years old
February 17 · 1977
Source: FBref
Draga Ljocic-Milosevic
military personnel, activist
1855–1926 · aged 71
February 22 · 1855
No external source identified
Vasili Vainonen
dancer, ballet dancer
1901–1964 · aged 63
February 21 · 1901
Source: BnF authorities
Kamil Tolon
businessperson, industrialist
1912–1978 · aged 66
February 29 · 1912
No external source identified
Emilio Álvarez
association football player
1939–2010 · aged 71
February 10 · 1939
No external source identified
Giulio Rinaldi
actor, boxer
1935–2011 · aged 76
February 13 · 1935
No external source identified
Mino Milani
comics artist, writer
1928–2022 · aged 94
February 3 · 1928
Source: BD Gest'
Hallgeir Brenden
athletics competitor, cross-country skier
1929–2007 · aged 78
February 10 · 1929
Source: fis-ski.com
Miguel Mea Vitali
association football player
45 years old
February 19 · 1981
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Itoro Umoh-Coleman
basketball player, basketball coach
49 years old
February 21 · 1977
Source: FIBA database
Ricardo de Madrazo
sculptor, painter
1852–1917 · aged 65
February 7 · 1852
Source: RKDartists
Bram Som
middle-distance runner, athletics competitor
46 years old
February 20 · 1980
Source: World Athletics database
Karl Reinhardt
essayist, classical philologist
1886–1958 · aged 71
February 14 · 1886
Source: Frankfurter Personenlexikon
Johann Christian Kittel
musician, composer
1732–1809 · aged 77
February 18 · 1732
Source: Integrated Authority File
Idriss Saadi
association football player
34 years old
February 8 · 1992
Source: Transfermarkt
Tang Jiuhong
politician, Olympic competitor
57 years old
February 14 · 1969
Source: bwf.tournamentsoftware.com
Jaheel Hyde
athletics competitor, association football player
29 years old
February 2 · 1997
Source: World Athletics database
Florian Rousseau
sport cyclist, track cyclist
52 years old
February 3 · 1974
Source: GeneaStar
Carlos Spadaro
association football player
1902–1985 · aged 83
February 5 · 1902
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Kaoruko-naishinnō
1029–1093 · aged 64
February 23 · 1029
No external source identified
Roman Kłosowski
stage actor, actor
1929–2018 · aged 89
February 14 · 1929
Source: Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny
Francisco Adolfo de Varnhagen
military personnel, writer
1816–1878 · aged 62
February 17 · 1816
Source: SNAC
Lyudmyla Olyanovska
racewalker, athlete
33 years old
February 20 · 1993
Source: World Athletics database
Won Woo-young
fencer
44 years old
February 3 · 1982
No external source identified
Lucian Burdujan
association football player
42 years old
February 18 · 1984
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Moayad Ajan
association football player
33 years old
February 16 · 1993
Source: Transfermarkt
Momir Rnić
handball player
71 years old
February 3 · 1955
No external source identified
Roman Yevgenyev
association football player
27 years old
February 23 · 1999
Source: FBref
Nikolay Merkushkin
engineer, politician
75 years old
February 5 · 1951
No external source identified
Abdulfattah Asiri
association football player
32 years old
February 26 · 1994
Source: Transfermarkt
Laura del Río García
association football coach, association football player
44 years old
February 5 · 1982
Source: Soccerdonna
Gustav Henriksson
association football player
28 years old
February 3 · 1998
Source: Transfermarkt
Yem Sambaur
politician
1913–1989
February 2 · 1913
No external source identified
Hannes Trinkl
alpine skier
58 years old
February 1 · 1968
No external source identified
Willy Jaeckel*
university teacher, lithographer
Date disputed
February 10 · 1888
Source: IMDb
Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola
show jumper, athlete
1920–2011 · aged 91
February 1 · 1920
Source: GeneaStar
Lotta Lotass
writer, literary scholar
62 years old
February 28 · 1964
Source: svenskaakademien.se
Yisha'ayahu Schwager
association football player
1946–2000 · aged 54
February 10 · 1946
Source: FBref
Kel Calderón
actor, model
35 years old
February 14 · 1991
No external source identified
Theodor Wolf
university teacher, geologist
1841–1924 · aged 83
February 13 · 1841
Source: SNAC
Daniyar Ismayilov
weightlifter
34 years old
February 3 · 1992
No external source identified
Fiona Crackles
field hockey player
26 years old
February 11 · 2000
No external source identified
Suad Šehović
basketball player
39 years old
February 19 · 1987
Source: FIBA database
Viorica Agarici
social activist, nurse
1886–1979 · aged 92
February 24 · 1886
Source: The Righteous Among the Nations Database
Stefano Mei
athletics competitor
63 years old
February 3 · 1963
Source: World Athletics database
Kristin Fraser
assistant technical specialist, technical specialist
46 years old
February 29 · 1980
Source: isuresults.com
Alex Antonitsch
tennis player
60 years old
February 8 · 1966
Source: Association of Tennis Professionals website
Andrzej Ziemiański
writer, science fiction writer
66 years old
February 17 · 1960
Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Herman Neubronner van der Tuuk
Bible translator, philologist
1824–1894 · aged 70
February 23 · 1824
Source: Biografisch Portaal
Emmi Siren
association football player
25 years old
February 23 · 2001
Source: Soccerdonna
Armand-Louis Couperin
organist, composer
1727–1789 · aged 61
February 25 · 1727
Source: SNAC
Juan Tuñas*
association football player
Date disputed
February 1 · 1917
No external source identified
Abdelmajid Lamriss
association football player
67 years old
February 12 · 1959
Source: Transfermarkt
Stefano D'Aste
racing automobile driver, motorcycle racer
52 years old
February 26 · 1974
No external source identified
Jean Beaudin
film editor, film director
1939–2019 · aged 80
February 6 · 1939
Source: SNAC
Gian Luigi Polidoro
film director, screenwriter
1927–2000 · aged 73
February 4 · 1927
No external source identified
Adolf Stieler
geographer, publisher
1775–1836 · aged 61
February 26 · 1775
Source: BnF authorities
Robert Campbell
explorer, fur trader
1808–1894 · aged 86
February 21 · 1808
Source: Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Johannes Kotkas
athlete, hammer thrower
1915–1998 · aged 83
February 3 · 1915
Source: Integrated Authority File
Klavdia Fomicheva
aircraft pilot
1917–1958 · aged 41
February 25 · 1917
No external source identified
Rajmund Fodor
water polo coach, water polo player
50 years old
February 21 · 1976
No external source identified
Ide Schelling
sport cyclist
28 years old
February 6 · 1998
Source: uci.org

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