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

Chris Kappler
show jumper
59 years old
February 9 · 1967
No external source identified
Brian Kilby
marathon runner
1938–2024 · aged 86
February 26 · 1938
No external source identified
Adam Friedrich Oeser*
painter, university teacher
Date disputed
February 17 · 1717
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Elias Stein
chess player
1748–1812 · aged 64
February 5 · 1748
Source: Biografisch Portaal
Peter Kremer
television actor, film actor
68 years old
February 18 · 1958
No external source identified
Victoria Camps
university teacher, politician
85 years old
February 21 · 1941
No external source identified
Antonio Sicurezza
painter
1905–1979 · aged 74
February 25 · 1905
No external source identified
Sunita Singh
cricketer
52 years old
February 22 · 1974
No external source identified
Leo Scheffczyk
university teacher, theologian
1920–2005 · aged 85
February 21 · 1920
Source: Munzinger Personen
Tercious Malepe
association football player
29 years old
February 18 · 1997
Source: Transfermarkt
Pascal Chaumeil
director, screenwriter
1961–2015 · aged 54
February 9 · 1961
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
Ivan Tomko Mrnavić
cleric, Catholic priest
1580–1637 · aged 57
February 17 · 1580
Source: Croatian Encyclopedia
Kees Luyckx
association football player
40 years old
February 11 · 1986
Source: Transfermarkt
Marc Boegner
essayist, pastor
1881–1970 · aged 89
February 21 · 1881
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Theo Meijer
judoka
61 years old
February 18 · 1965
No external source identified
Deepika Thakur
association football player, field hockey player
39 years old
February 7 · 1987
Source: Sports-Reference.com
Alycia Moulton
tennis player
65 years old
February 18 · 1961
Source: WTA website
Daniel González Orellana
association football player
24 years old
February 20 · 2002
No external source identified
Zhang Yuzhe
astronomer
1902–1986 · aged 84
February 16 · 1902
No external source identified
Enrico Millo
politician, military personnel
1865–1930 · aged 65
February 12 · 1865
Source: Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani
William Berryman Scott
zoologist, university teacher
1858–1947 · aged 89
February 12 · 1858
Source: BnF authorities
Maria Bakunin
chemist, biologist
1873–1960 · aged 87
February 2 · 1873
Source: Scienza a due voci
Eddie Johnson
racing driver, engineer
1919–1974 · aged 55
February 10 · 1919
No external source identified
Manuel Frigo
swimmer
29 years old
February 18 · 1997
Source: omegatiming.com
Raphael Botti
association football player
45 years old
February 23 · 1981
Source: Transfermarkt
Rubén Belima
association football player
34 years old
February 11 · 1992
Source: Transfermarkt
Pascal Eenkhoorn
sport cyclist
29 years old
February 8 · 1997
Source: uci.org
Sophie Elisabeth of Brandenburg
aristocrat
1616–1650 · aged 34
February 1 · 1616
No external source identified
Itō Keisuke
physician, botanist
1803–1901 · aged 97
February 18 · 1803
Source: National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File
Teodor Baconschi
diplomat, writer
63 years old
February 14 · 1963
No external source identified
Adolf Weil
pathologist, university teacher
1848–1916 · aged 68
February 7 · 1848
Source: Who Named It?
Custódio Pinto
association football player
1942–2004 · aged 62
February 9 · 1942
No external source identified
Nurit Koren
lawyer, politician
66 years old
February 24 · 1960
Source: knesset.gov.il
Cecilia Eusepi
Christian nun
1910–1928 · aged 18
February 17 · 1910
Source: Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon
Filip Dagerstål
association football player
29 years old
February 1 · 1997
Source: Transfermarkt
Rita Marko
trade unionist, politician
1920–2018 · aged 98
February 17 · 1920
No external source identified
Yoeri Havik
track cyclist, sport cyclist
35 years old
February 19 · 1991
No external source identified
Charles Baugniet
draftsperson, portrait painter
1814–1886 · aged 72
February 27 · 1814
Source: BnF authorities
Ingvar Lidholm
composer, violist
1921–2017 · aged 96
February 24 · 1921
Source: SNAC
Ari Ahonen
ice hockey player
45 years old
February 6 · 1981
No external source identified
Luka Tudor
association football player
57 years old
February 21 · 1969
Source: Transfermarkt
Mečislovas Reinys
Catholic bishop, psychologist
1884–1953 · aged 69
February 5 · 1884
Source: Integrated Authority File
Ernst Friedrich Zwirner
architect, general contractor
1802–1861 · aged 59
February 28 · 1802
Source: Zwirner, Ernst Friedrich
Kusuma Wardhani
archer
1964–2023 · aged 59
February 20 · 1964
No external source identified
Miyoko Matsutani
writer, novelist
1926–2015 · aged 89
February 15 · 1926
Source: Babelio
Artur Adson
writer, censor
1889–1977 · aged 87
February 3 · 1889
Source: Estonian biographical database
Mohammed Nabbous
writer, war correspondent
1983–2011 · aged 28
February 27 · 1983
No external source identified
Giovanni Battista Vaccarini
architect
1702–1768 · aged 66
February 3 · 1702
Source: BnF authorities
Trude Berliner
singer, stage actor
1903–1977 · aged 73
February 28 · 1903
Source: Integrated Authority File
Roald Larsen
speed skater
1898–1959 · aged 61
February 1 · 1898
No external source identified
Johannes Bosboom
painter, draftsperson
1817–1891 · aged 74
February 18 · 1817
Source: RKDartists
Johannes Schefferus
classical philologist, archaeologist
1621–1679 · aged 58
February 2 · 1621
Source: RKDartists
Đuro Ostojić*
basketball player
Date disputed
February 17 · 1976
Source: TBLStat.net
Nabil Ben Yadir
film director, actor
47 years old
February 24 · 1979
Source: lalibre.be
Dionisio Anzilotti
judge, diplomat
1867–1950 · aged 83
February 20 · 1867
Source: KNAW Past Members
Bogdan Kiselevich
ice hockey player
36 years old
February 14 · 1990
Source: iihf.com
Woo Sang-kwon*
association football player, association football coach
Date disputed
February 2 · 1928
Source: National-Football-Teams.com
Nicola Pavarini
association football player, association football coach
52 years old
February 24 · 1974
Source: As
Antonio Salazar
association football player
1989–2022 · aged 33
February 7 · 1989
Source: milenio.com
Johannes Hähle
photographer, war photographer
1906–1944 · aged 38
February 15 · 1906
No external source identified
Krzysztof Józef Nykiel
prelate, theologian
61 years old
February 28 · 1965
No external source identified
Konrad of Megenberg
writer, entomologist
1309–1374 · aged 65
February 2 · 1309
No external source identified
Hugh Ford*
theatre director, screenwriter
Date disputed
February 5 · 1868
Source: BnF authorities
Angelo Mangiarotti
urban planner, architect
1921–2012
February 26 · 1921
Source: SNAC
Harry Benham*
actor, singer
Date disputed
February 26 · 1884
Source: BnF authorities
Teofil Codreanu
association football coach, association football player
1941–2016 · aged 74
February 1 · 1941
Source: Transfermarkt
Arkadiusz Mularczyk
lawyer, politician
55 years old
February 4 · 1971
Source: pace.coe.int
Johan Christopher Toll
lieutenant general, soldier
1743–1817 · aged 74
February 1 · 1743
Source: Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon
Louis Cheikho
historian, journalist
1859–1927 · aged 68
February 5 · 1859
Source: cedrac.usj.edu.lb
Lubna Agha
painter
1949–2012 · aged 63
February 2 · 1949
No external source identified
Utaro Hashimoto
Go professional
1907–1994 · aged 87
February 27 · 1907
Source: bingoweiqi.com
M. Vasalis
poet, writer
1909–1998 · aged 89
February 13 · 1909
Source: Biografisch Portaal
Song Jin-woo
baseball player
60 years old
February 16 · 1966
No external source identified
Kate Pace
alpine skier
57 years old
February 13 · 1969
No external source identified
Félix de Pomés*
film director, association football player
Date disputed
February 5 · 1889
Source: filmportal.de
Daniël Noteboom
chess player
1910–1932 · aged 21
February 26 · 1910
Source: BnF authorities
Werner Schünemann
television actor, film director
67 years old
February 21 · 1959
No external source identified
Elena Shirman
writer, poet
1908–1942 · aged 34
February 3 · 1908
Source: Concise Literary Encyclopedia
Otto Jaekel*
geologist, university teacher
Date disputed
February 21 · 1863
Source: gepris-historisch.dfg.de
Vladimir Krylov
athletics competitor
62 years old
February 26 · 1964
Source: World Athletics database
Jacques Mairesse
association football player, soldier
1905–1940 · aged 35
February 27 · 1905
No external source identified
Fränzi Aufdenblatten
alpine skier
45 years old
February 10 · 1981
No external source identified
Ernst Bernheim
university teacher, historian
1850–1942
February 19 · 1850
Source: SNAC
Eduard Hitzig
physician, psychiatrist
1838–1907 · aged 69
February 6 · 1838
Source: Base biographique
Flora Martirosian
singer
1957–2012 · aged 55
February 5 · 1957
No external source identified
Alex Tayo Akande
association football player
37 years old
February 9 · 1989
Source: Transfermarkt
Elmira Syzdykova
amateur wrestler
34 years old
February 5 · 1992
No external source identified
Philibert-Louis Debucourt
copper engraver, draftsperson
1755–1832 · aged 77
February 13 · 1755
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Valeri Shmarov
association football coach, association football player
61 years old
February 23 · 1965
Source: Transfermarkt
Alain Rochat
association football player
43 years old
February 1 · 1983
Source: Transfermarkt
Sigitas Geda
playwright, translator
1943–2008 · aged 65
February 4 · 1943
Source: BnF authorities
Anneli Saaristo
actor, singer
77 years old
February 15 · 1949
Source: IMDb
Ramon Miller
sprinter
39 years old
February 17 · 1987
Source: World Athletics database
Alexander Pfänder
psychologist, philosopher
1870–1941 · aged 71
February 7 · 1870
Source: BnF authorities
Albert Axelrod
fencer
1921–2004 · aged 83
February 12 · 1921
No external source identified
Ivan Starov
architect, urban planner
1745–1808 · aged 63
February 23 · 1745
No external source identified
Aylmer Bourke Lambert
botanist, botanical collector
1761–1842 · aged 80
February 2 · 1761
Source: Integrated Authority File
Obie Trotter
basketball player
42 years old
February 9 · 1984
Source: FIBA database
Pat Harmon
actor
1886–1958 · aged 72
February 3 · 1886
No external source identified
Margaret Furse
costume designer
1911–1974 · aged 63
February 18 · 1911
No external source identified
Zhong Tianshi
sport cyclist
35 years old
February 2 · 1991
No external source identified
Derrick Campbell
short-track speed skater
54 years old
February 18 · 1972
No external source identified
Eva Pfaff
tennis player
65 years old
February 10 · 1961
Source: WTA website
Fatimih Dávila
model, beauty pageant contestant
1988–2019 · aged 31
February 1 · 1988
No external source identified
Henri Alfred Jacquemart
sculptor
1824–1896 · aged 71
February 24 · 1824
No external source identified
Roman Malinowski
economist, politician
1935–2021
February 26 · 1935
Source: bs.sejm.gov.pl
Baron Wladimir Giesl von Gieslingen
diplomat, politician
1860–1936 · aged 76
February 18 · 1860
Source: Salzburgwiki
Nagima Eskalieva
singer
72 years old
February 3 · 1954
No external source identified
Tone W. Trøen
politician
60 years old
February 23 · 1966
Source: Great Norwegian Encyclopedia
Leonel Mosevich
association football player
29 years old
February 4 · 1997
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Philip Waruinge
boxer
1945–2022 · aged 77
February 3 · 1945
No external source identified
Nikephoros Theotokis
theologian, Eastern Orthodox priest
1731–1800 · aged 69
February 15 · 1731
Source: WorldCat Entities
Lucy Morton
swimmer
1898–1980 · aged 82
February 23 · 1898
Source: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Andrzej Maria Deskur
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
1924–2011 · aged 87
February 29 · 1924
No external source identified
Erika Fasana
artistic gymnast
30 years old
February 17 · 1996
No external source identified
Samiilo Vasyliovych Velychko
statesperson, chronicler
1670–1728
February 11 · 1670
No external source identified
Shane Archbold
sport cyclist, track cyclist
37 years old
February 2 · 1989
No external source identified
Ksenia Dudkina
rhythmic gymnast
31 years old
February 25 · 1995
No external source identified
Enrique Adolfo Jiménez
politician, diplomat
1888–1970 · aged 82
February 8 · 1888
No external source identified
Eddy Voordeckers
association football player
66 years old
February 4 · 1960
Source: Transfermarkt
Tyson Wahl
association football player
42 years old
February 23 · 1984
Source: Transfermarkt
Enrique Tábara
painter
1930–2021 · aged 90
February 21 · 1930
Source: Union List of Artist Names
Teigen Allen
association football player
32 years old
February 12 · 1994
Source: Soccerdonna
Anna Maria of Brandenburg
aristocrat
1567–1618 · aged 51
February 3 · 1567
No external source identified
Vincent Nsengiyumva
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
1936–1994 · aged 58
February 10 · 1936
No external source identified
Mirka Francia
volleyball player
51 years old
February 14 · 1975
No external source identified
Henrik Sørensen
painter, visual artist
1882–1962 · aged 80
February 12 · 1882
Source: Norsk kunstnerleksikon
Saufatu Sopoanga
diplomat, politician
1952–2020 · aged 68
February 22 · 1952
No external source identified
Auguste Jordan
association football coach, association football player
1909–1990 · aged 81
February 21 · 1909
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
Johann Christoph Bach II
composer, violinist
1645–1693 · aged 48
February 22 · 1645
Source: Integrated Authority File
Alexander Kerst
voice actor, television actor
1924–2010 · aged 86
February 23 · 1924
Source: Munzinger Personen
Mary Amdur
toxicologist, chemist
1921–1998 · aged 76
February 18 · 1921
Source: nps.gov
Nazim Suleymanov
association football player, association football coach
61 years old
February 17 · 1965
Source: FBref
Francis Alexander
painter, art collector
1800–1880 · aged 80
February 3 · 1800
Source: Artists of the World Online
John Arthur Jarvis
swimmer, water polo player
1872–1933 · aged 61
February 24 · 1872
Source: BnF authorities
Axel Clerget
judoka
39 years old
February 28 · 1987
Source: olympedia.org
Oleksandr Horshkov
association football player, association football coach
56 years old
February 8 · 1970
Source: Transfermarkt
Yamamoto Kakuma
politician, political scientist
1828–1892 · aged 64
February 25 · 1828
No external source identified
Mikhail Schweitzer*
director, screenwriter
Date disputed
February 16 · 1920
No external source identified
Antonio José de Irisarri
diplomat, journalist
1786–1868 · aged 82
February 7 · 1786
Source: SNAC
Johannes Clauberg
university teacher, philosopher
1622–1665 · aged 42
February 24 · 1622
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Leon Schlumpf
musician, politician
1925–2012 · aged 87
February 3 · 1925
Source: Historical Dictionary of Switzerland
Mykola Markevych
anthropologist, ethnographer
1804–1860 · aged 56
February 7 · 1804
Source: encyclopediaofukraine.com
Manuel León Hoyos
chess player
37 years old
February 10 · 1989
No external source identified
Xavi Rabaseda
basketball player
37 years old
February 24 · 1989
Source: ACB.com
Wolfgang Helbig
classical archaeologist, anthropologist
1839–1915
February 2 · 1839
Source: BnF authorities
Roger Laurent
engineer, racing automobile driver
1913–1997 · aged 83
February 21 · 1913
No external source identified
Darold Williamson
sprinter, athletics competitor
43 years old
February 19 · 1983
Source: World Athletics database
Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda
Catholic priest, lexicographer
1862–1932 · aged 69
February 2 · 1862
Source: Integrated Authority File
Victor Hensen
university teacher, physiologist
1835–1924 · aged 89
February 10 · 1835
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online

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