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

Roy Saari
water polo player, lawyer
1945–2008 · aged 63
February 26 · 1945
No external source identified
Francisco Gonzalez Muñoz
association football player
37 years old
February 1 · 1989
Source: Transfermarkt
Shaun Jordan
swimmer
58 years old
February 1 · 1968
No external source identified
Angel Tîlvăr
politician, political scientist
64 years old
February 11 · 1962
Source: cdep.ro
George Hillyard
cricketer, tennis player
1864–1943 · aged 79
February 6 · 1864
Source: Who's Who
Stefano Rossini
association football coach, association football player
55 years old
February 2 · 1971
Source: FBref
Chick Halbert
basketball player
1919–2013 · aged 94
February 27 · 1919
No external source identified
Ulises Poirier
association football player
1897–1977 · aged 80
February 2 · 1897
Source: FBref
Janus Djurhuus
poet, advocate
1881–1948 · aged 67
February 26 · 1881
Source: BnF authorities
Rory Sutherland
sport cyclist
44 years old
February 8 · 1982
Source: As
Alexei Fedchenko
naturalist, geographer
1844–1873
February 19 · 1844
Source: Great Russian Encyclopedia
Jonny Hector
correspondence chess player, chess player
62 years old
February 13 · 1964
No external source identified
Reshma Nilofer Naha
sailor
37 years old
February 4 · 1989
No external source identified
Pinchas Polonsky
Judaic scholar, theologian
68 years old
February 11 · 1958
No external source identified
Franciszka Arnsztajnowa*
suffragette, poet
Date disputed
February 19 · 1865
Source: Integrated Authority File
Ignjat Đurđević
translator, writer
1675–1737 · aged 61
February 13 · 1675
Source: Croatian Biographical Lexicon
Felix Pirani
physicist
1928–2015 · aged 87
February 2 · 1928
Source: BnF authorities
Javier Umbides
association football player
44 years old
February 9 · 1982
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Gustav Weigand
linguist, university teacher
1860–1930 · aged 70
February 1 · 1860
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Herbert Hübner
stage actor, film actor
1889–1972 · aged 82
February 6 · 1889
Source: filmportal.de
Kenneth Silverman
literary scholar, writer
1936–2017 · aged 81
February 5 · 1936
Source: Freebase Data Dumps
Porter J. McCumber*
politician, lawyer
Date disputed
February 3 · 1858
No external source identified
Viktor Avbelj
lawyer, politician
1914–1993 · aged 79
February 26 · 1914
No external source identified
Adèle d'Osmond
writer, salonnière
1781–1866 · aged 85
February 10 · 1781
No external source identified
Mikhail Mikeshin
painter, sculptor
1835–1896 · aged 60
February 21 · 1835
No external source identified
Marie Majerová
translator, editing staff
1882–1967 · aged 84
February 1 · 1882
Source: Handbuch der österreichischen Kinder- und Jugendbuchautorinnen
Movses Hakobyan
military personnel
61 years old
February 4 · 1965
No external source identified
Cho Yoon-ok
association football player, association football coach
1940–2002 · aged 62
February 25 · 1940
No external source identified
Pablo Martinez
association football player
37 years old
February 21 · 1989
Source: As
Ana Matnadze
chess player
43 years old
February 20 · 1983
Source: Catalan Sport Encyclopedia
Florian Bauer
bobsledder, athletics competitor
32 years old
February 11 · 1994
Source: Olympedia
Juan Andrés
professor, librarian
1740–1817
February 15 · 1740
Source: FINA Wiki
Ümmügülsüm Sultan
1708–1732
February 7 · 1708
No external source identified
Venelin Ganev
jurist, politician
1880–1966 · aged 86
February 16 · 1880
Source: Integrated Authority File
Okada Saburosuke
painter
1869–1939 · aged 70
February 12 · 1869
No external source identified
Jimmy Medranda
association football player
32 years old
February 7 · 1994
Source: uslchampionship.com
Andrew C. McLaughlin
legal historian, university teacher
1861–1947 · aged 86
February 14 · 1861
Source: SNAC
Reginald Palmer
politician
1923–2016 · aged 93
February 15 · 1923
No external source identified
Szilárd Bogdánffy
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
1911–1953 · aged 42
February 21 · 1911
Source: GCatholic.org
Heinrich Hübsch
architect, university teacher
1795–1863 · aged 68
February 9 · 1795
Source: Hübsch, (Gottlieb) Heinrich
Gilles Servat
singer, sculptor
81 years old
February 1 · 1945
Source: SNAC
Alenka Dovžan
alpine skier
50 years old
February 11 · 1976
No external source identified
Caesar, duc de Choiseul
diplomat, military leader
1598–1675 · aged 77
February 12 · 1598
Source: GeneaStar
Rose Gana Fomban Leke
parasitologist, immunologist
79 years old
February 13 · 1947
Source: BnF authorities
Samir Abasov
association football player, association football coach
48 years old
February 1 · 1978
Source: Transfermarkt
Ward Hermans
journalist, radio personality
1897–1992 · aged 95
February 6 · 1897
No external source identified
Yamagiwa Katsusaburō
physician, pathologist
1863–1930 · aged 67
February 23 · 1863
No external source identified
Alberto Gori
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
1889–1970 · aged 81
February 9 · 1889
No external source identified
Domingo Cisma
association football coach, association football player
44 years old
February 9 · 1982
Source: Transfermarkt
Vikentiy Khvoyka
museologist, archaeologist
1850–1914 · aged 64
February 21 · 1850
Source: Great Russian Encyclopedia
Maybanke Anderson
suffragette, activist
1845–1927 · aged 82
February 16 · 1845
Source: SNAC
Nuria Martínez
sporting director, basketball player
42 years old
February 29 · 1984
Source: Catalan Sport Encyclopedia
Abdulla Shaig
teacher, translator
1881–1959 · aged 78
February 24 · 1881
Source: International Music Score Library Project
Teresa Merlo
nun
1894–1964 · aged 69
February 20 · 1894
Source: BnF authorities
Asa Biggs
judge, politician
1811–1878 · aged 67
February 4 · 1811
Source: Find a Grave
Antonio Catricalà
university teacher, judge
1952–2021 · aged 69
February 7 · 1952
No external source identified
Nicola Fago
composer
1677–1745 · aged 67
February 26 · 1677
Source: Musicalics
Titi Buengo
association football player
46 years old
February 11 · 1980
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Mario Jurić
researcher, astronomer
47 years old
February 9 · 1979
No external source identified
Anna Petersen
painter
1845–1910
February 20 · 1845
Source: Kunstindeks Danmark
Calvin Raatsie
association football player
24 years old
February 9 · 2002
Source: Transfermarkt
Najma Chowdhury
university teacher, political scientist
1942–2021 · aged 79
February 26 · 1942
No external source identified
Aaron Scott*
association football player
Date disputed
February 18 · 1986
No external source identified
Piqueti Djassi Brito Silva
association football player
33 years old
February 12 · 1993
Source: Transfermarkt
Alfred Horn
mathematician, computer scientist
1918–2001 · aged 83
February 17 · 1918
No external source identified
Fran Saleški Finžgar
children's writer, translator
1871–1962 · aged 91
February 9 · 1871
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Leda Mileva
poet, linguist
1920–2013 · aged 93
February 5 · 1920
No external source identified
Kevin King
tennis player
35 years old
February 28 · 1991
No external source identified
Olaf Lindenbergh
association football player, association football coach
52 years old
February 6 · 1974
Source: Transfermarkt
Kily Álvarez
association football player
42 years old
February 5 · 1984
Source: FBref
Karim Findi
writer, journalist
80 years old
February 22 · 1946
No external source identified
Pepu Hernández
basketball coach, politician
68 years old
February 11 · 1958
Source: FIBA database
Jan Blahoslav*
poet, theologian
Date disputed
February 20 · 1523
Source: Encyclopedia of Brno History
Suresh Babu
athletics competitor
1953–2011 · aged 58
February 10 · 1953
No external source identified
Nayden Gerov
lexicographer, folklorist
1823–1900 · aged 77
February 23 · 1823
Source: BnF authorities
Jean Jules Linden
scientific collector, botanist
1817–1898 · aged 80
February 3 · 1817
Source: BnF authorities
Sergey Tarasov
biathlete
61 years old
February 15 · 1965
No external source identified
Claire Watson
singer, musician
1927–1986 · aged 59
February 3 · 1927
Source: SNAC
Quentin Beunardeau
association football player
32 years old
February 27 · 1994
Source: Transfermarkt
Isaak Markus Jost
pedagogue, historian
1793–1860
February 22 · 1793
Source: SNAC
Jimmie Ericsson
ice hockey player
46 years old
February 22 · 1980
No external source identified
Camille Roqueplan*
painter, lithographer
Date disputed
February 18 · 1803
Source: Integrated Authority File
Izaak Kolthoff
university teacher, analytical chemist
1894–1993 · aged 99
February 11 · 1894
Source: Biografisch Portaal
Hellmut Ritter
academic, university teacher
1892–1971 · aged 79
February 27 · 1892
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Demetrius Pinder
sprinter, athletics competitor
37 years old
February 13 · 1989
Source: World Athletics database
Oskar Kaufmann
architect
1873–1956
February 2 · 1873
Source: arch-pavouk.cz
Lise Haavik
singer
64 years old
February 23 · 1962
No external source identified
Sandy Casar
sport cyclist
47 years old
February 2 · 1979
No external source identified
Mehmet Dinçer
association football player
93 years old
February 20 · 1933
Source: FBref
Konstantin Maradishvili
association football player
26 years old
February 7 · 2000
No external source identified
George of the Palatinate
bishop, Catholic priest
1486–1529 · aged 43
February 19 · 1486
No external source identified
Manolita Piña*
painter, xylographer
Date disputed
February 22 · 1883
No external source identified
Faouzi Aaish
association football player
41 years old
February 27 · 1985
Source: Transfermarkt
Kurt Hasse
military personnel, show jumper
1907–1944 · aged 36
February 7 · 1907
Source: Integrated Authority File
Benno Magnusson
association football player
73 years old
February 4 · 1953
Source: Transfermarkt
René de Possel
mathematician, computer scientist
1905–1974 · aged 69
February 7 · 1905
Source: BnF authorities
Janne Saarinen
association football player
49 years old
February 28 · 1977
Source: Transfermarkt
Barbara Hesse-Bukowska
composer, musician
1930–2013 · aged 83
February 8 · 1930
No external source identified
Joseph Conombo
politician, writer
1917–2008 · aged 91
February 9 · 1917
Source: Munzinger Personen
Léonard Charner
politician
1797–1869
February 13 · 1797
Source: Léonore database
Paulo Marcos de Jesus Ribeiro
association football player
40 years old
February 25 · 1986
Source: Transfermarkt
Jandro
association football player, association football coach
47 years old
February 27 · 1979
Source: Transfermarkt
Giorgio Bambini
boxer
1945–2015 · aged 70
February 24 · 1945
No external source identified
Eizō Kenmotsu
artistic gymnast
78 years old
February 13 · 1948
No external source identified
Juha Ylönen
ice hockey player
54 years old
February 13 · 1972
No external source identified
Luca Shytaj
molecular biologist, researcher
40 years old
February 3 · 1986
Source: ratings.fide.com
Willi Koslowski
association football player, international sportsperson
1937–2024 · aged 87
February 17 · 1937
Source: Transfermarkt
Elena Conti
biologist, university teacher
59 years old
February 14 · 1967
No external source identified
Agenor Romuald Gołuchowski
politician, land owner
1812–1875 · aged 63
February 8 · 1812
Source: Integrated Authority File
Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy
sculptor, artist
1783–1873 · aged 90
February 21 · 1783
Source: Artists of the World Online
Rudy Cardozo
association football player
36 years old
February 14 · 1990
Source: As
Joëlle Milquet
politician, lawyer
65 years old
February 17 · 1961
Source: lachambre.be
John Silva Meehan
librarian
1790–1863 · aged 73
February 6 · 1790
Source: Dictionary of American Library Biography
Jackeline Rentería
professional wrestler
40 years old
February 23 · 1986
No external source identified
Hirokazu Kobayashi
aikidoka, aircraft pilot
1929–1998 · aged 69
February 14 · 1929
No external source identified
Jenno Berckmoes
sport cyclist
25 years old
February 4 · 2001
Source: procyclingstats.com
Sondre Rossbach
association football player
30 years old
February 7 · 1996
Source: Transfermarkt
Marie of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
ruler, margrave
1579–1649 · aged 70
February 2 · 1579
No external source identified
Witold Rowicki
music educator, musician
1914–1989
February 26 · 1914
Source: Discogs
Hieronymus Georg Zeuthen
historian of science, editor
1839–1920 · aged 80
February 15 · 1839
Source: www.accademiadellescienze.it
Giovanni Innocenzo Martinelli
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
1942–2019 · aged 77
February 5 · 1942
No external source identified
Alena Amialiusik
sport cyclist
37 years old
February 6 · 1989
No external source identified
Albert Salvadó
writer, management engineer
1951–2020 · aged 69
February 1 · 1951
Source: Integrated Authority File
Svetlana Mironova
biathlete
32 years old
February 22 · 1994
No external source identified
Rolande Falcinelli
musician, university teacher
1920–2006 · aged 86
February 18 · 1920
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
Glover Morrill Allen
botanical collector, ornithologist
1879–1942 · aged 63
February 8 · 1879
Source: SNAC
Herman Teirlinck
writer, playwright
1879–1967 · aged 87
February 24 · 1879
Source: Great Norwegian Encyclopedia
William Duane
physicist, university teacher
1872–1935 · aged 63
February 17 · 1872
Source: Find a Grave
Wanderson Santos Pereira
association football player
35 years old
February 7 · 1991
Source: Transfermarkt
Samuel Earnshaw
mathematician, university teacher
1805–1888 · aged 83
February 1 · 1805
No external source identified
Boris Trakhtenbrot
mathematician, computer scientist
1921–2016 · aged 95
February 20 · 1921
Source: MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
İlke Özyüksel
athletics competitor, modern pentathlete
29 years old
February 26 · 1997
No external source identified
David Texeira
association football player
35 years old
February 27 · 1991
Source: As
Walter Brom
association football player
1921–1968 · aged 47
February 14 · 1921
No external source identified
Kjell Espmark
writer, poet
1930–2022 · aged 92
February 19 · 1930
Source: SNAC
Talal Yousef
association football player
51 years old
February 24 · 1975
Source: Transfermarkt
Vladimir Orlovsky*
painter, landscape painter
Date disputed
February 1 · 1842
Source: RKDartists
Peter Arnold Heise
composer
1830–1879 · aged 49
February 11 · 1830
Source: SNAC
Emily Elizabeth Constance Jones
translator, philosopher
1848–1922 · aged 74
February 19 · 1848
Source: SNAC
Alfredo Foglino
association football coach, association football player
1892–1968 · aged 76
February 1 · 1892
No external source identified
Giuseppe Guerini
sport cyclist
56 years old
February 14 · 1970
No external source identified
Niclas Kindvall
association football player, journalist
59 years old
February 19 · 1967
Source: Transfermarkt
Helmut Kolle
painter, visual artist
1899–1931 · aged 32
February 24 · 1899
Source: Integrated Authority File
Mladen Kašćelan
association football player, association football coach
43 years old
February 13 · 1983
Source: Transfermarkt
Goran Stojanović
handball player
49 years old
February 24 · 1977
No external source identified
Klaus Darga
chess coach, chess player
92 years old
February 24 · 1934
No external source identified
Valentyn Rubchynskyi
association football player
24 years old
February 15 · 2002
No external source identified
Laine Mägi
dance teacher, film actor
67 years old
February 3 · 1959
No external source identified
Petko Sirakov
amateur wrestler
1929–1996 · aged 67
February 16 · 1929
No external source identified
Jakov Lind
writer, film director
1927–2007
February 10 · 1927
Source: Munzinger Personen

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