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

Martin Annen
Swiss wrestler, bobsledder
52 years old
February 12 · 1974
No external source identified
Igor Kriushenko
association football coach, futsal player
62 years old
February 10 · 1964
No external source identified
Fatima Hamroush
physician, singer
67 years old
February 14 · 1959
No external source identified
Hasna Begum
writer, philosopher
1935–2020 · aged 85
February 24 · 1935
Source: Find a Grave
Karl Hopf
classical scholar, librarian
1832–1873 · aged 41
February 19 · 1832
Source: Integrated Authority File
Heinrich Leopold Wagner
playwright, dramaturge
1747–1779 · aged 32
February 19 · 1747
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Patrick Funk
association football player
36 years old
February 11 · 1990
Source: Transfermarkt
Hisashi Tsuchida
association football coach, association football player
59 years old
February 1 · 1967
Source: Transfermarkt
Juan Cornejo
association football player
36 years old
February 27 · 1990
Source: Transfermarkt
Óscar Brayson
judoka
41 years old
February 10 · 1985
Source: JudoInside.com
George Arnott Walker Arnott
botanist, scientific collector
1799–1868 · aged 69
February 6 · 1799
Source: SNAC
William Pars
painter, artist
1742–1782
February 28 · 1742
Source: Pars, William
Mike Magill
Formula One driver, racing driver
1920–2006 · aged 86
February 8 · 1920
No external source identified
Theodor Leber
university teacher, ophthalmologist
1840–1917
February 29 · 1840
Source: Integrated Authority File
Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
military officer, aristocrat
1704–1767 · aged 63
February 17 · 1704
Source: The Peerage
Karl Friedrich Adolf Konrad Bartsch
university teacher, philologist
1832–1888 · aged 55
February 25 · 1832
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Townshend Stith Brandegee
explorer, botanical collector
1843–1925 · aged 82
February 16 · 1843
Source: SNAC
Iryna Glibko
handball player
1990–2024 · aged 34
February 18 · 1990
No external source identified
Mohamed Mesud
association football player
36 years old
February 18 · 1990
Source: Transfermarkt
Tarmo Neemelo
association football player, association football coach
44 years old
February 10 · 1982
Source: Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport
Vladimir Okhotnik
chess player
76 years old
February 28 · 1950
Source: ruchess.ru
Ira Yan
translator, painter
1869–1919 · aged 50
February 2 · 1869
No external source identified
Marianne Löfgren
actor
1910–1957 · aged 47
February 24 · 1910
Source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography
Karoliina Rantamäki
ice hockey player
48 years old
February 23 · 1978
No external source identified
Miyako Tanaka
synchronized swimmer, swimmer
59 years old
February 20 · 1967
No external source identified
Isidoro Sota
association football player
1902–1976 · aged 74
February 4 · 1902
Source: FBref
Pierre Marie Auguste Broussonet
naturalist, zoologist
1761–1807 · aged 46
February 28 · 1761
Source: Base biographique
Katja Mast
politician, bank teller
55 years old
February 4 · 1971
Source: basic data about the members of the Bundestag
Petar Petrov
athletics competitor
71 years old
February 17 · 1955
Source: World Athletics database
József Csermák
railway worker, coach
1932–2001 · aged 68
February 14 · 1932
No external source identified
Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih
physician, politician
1955–2012 · aged 57
February 1 · 1955
No external source identified
Frank Wels
association football player
1909–1982 · aged 72
February 21 · 1909
Source: Transfermarkt
Carlo Alfonso Nallino
arabist, Islamicist
1872–1938 · aged 66
February 16 · 1872
Source: www.accademiadellescienze.it
Gustavo Fernández
association football player
74 years old
February 16 · 1952
Source: Transfermarkt
Anastasiya Verbitskaya
novelist, music educator
1861–1928 · aged 66
February 23 · 1861
No external source identified
Vitold Byalynitsky-Birulya
painter
1872–1957 · aged 85
February 12 · 1872
Source: Great Russian Encyclopedia
Sten Sokk
basketball player
37 years old
February 14 · 1989
Source: FIBA database
Róbert Feczesin
association football player
40 years old
February 22 · 1986
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Marjut Rolig
ski jumper, cross-country skier
60 years old
February 4 · 1966
No external source identified
Édouard Estaunié
engineer, writer
1862–1942 · aged 80
February 4 · 1862
Source: BnF authorities
Vladislav Kulik
association football player
41 years old
February 27 · 1985
Source: As
Anatoly Lutikov
chess player
1933–1989 · aged 56
February 5 · 1933
No external source identified
Paolo De Castro
politician, economist
68 years old
February 2 · 1958
No external source identified
Tamara Abalde
basketball player
37 years old
February 6 · 1989
Source: olympedia.org
Marcus Vinicius de Morais
association football player
52 years old
February 25 · 1974
Source: Transfermarkt
David García Santana
association football player
44 years old
February 25 · 1982
Source: As
Etsuko Inada
figure skater
1924–2003 · aged 79
February 8 · 1924
No external source identified
Denis Houf
association football player
1932–2012 · aged 80
February 16 · 1932
Source: Transfermarkt
Henn Põlluaas
politician
66 years old
February 16 · 1960
Source: vle.lt
Erika Vázquez
association football coach, association football player
43 years old
February 16 · 1983
Source: FBref
Clara Ant
architect, painter
78 years old
February 7 · 1948
No external source identified
Lea Ahlborn
medal engraver
1826–1897 · aged 71
February 18 · 1826
Source: Artists of the World Online
Jean-Antoine Roucher
translator, poet
1745–1794 · aged 49
February 22 · 1745
Source: Integrated Authority File
András Kozák
stage actor, film actor
1943–2005 · aged 62
February 23 · 1943
Source: BnF authorities
Friedrich Ludwig Weidig
theologian, pedagogue
1791–1837 · aged 46
February 15 · 1791
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Alice Middleton Boring
zoologist, ichthyologist
1883–1955 · aged 72
February 22 · 1883
Source: BnF authorities
Eaton Hodgkinson
mathematician, engineer
1789–1861 · aged 72
February 26 · 1789
Source: Structurae
Jasim Al-Shaikh
association football player
30 years old
February 1 · 1996
Source: FBref
Juan de Acuña, 1st Marquis of Casa Fuerte
military officer
1658–1734 · aged 76
February 22 · 1658
Source: SNAC
Aleksandr Nepomnyashchiy
poet, songwriter
1968–2007 · aged 39
February 16 · 1968
No external source identified
Franz Krenn
composer, music educator
1816–1897 · aged 81
February 26 · 1816
No external source identified
Dmytro Nepohodov
association football player
38 years old
February 17 · 1988
Source: Transfermarkt
Carl Barus
physicist
1856–1935 · aged 79
February 19 · 1856
No external source identified
Boris Kuznetsov
boxer
1947–2006 · aged 59
February 23 · 1947
No external source identified
Tore Svennberg
actor, theatre manager
1858–1941 · aged 83
February 28 · 1858
No external source identified
Camille Montagne
botanist, mycologist
1784–1866 · aged 81
February 15 · 1784
Source: www.academie-medecine.fr
Charles Erskine
diplomat, jurist
1739–1811 · aged 72
February 13 · 1739
Source: Find a Grave
Richard Strebinger
association football player
33 years old
February 14 · 1993
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Éleuthère Mascart
meteorologist, engineer
1837–1908
February 20 · 1837
Source: SNAC
Evgeny Golubev
music educator, composer
1910–1988 · aged 78
February 16 · 1910
Source: International Music Score Library Project
Alexander Kobakhidze
association football player, association football coach
39 years old
February 11 · 1987
Source: As
Alfredo Scherer
archbishop, Catholic bishop
1903–1996 · aged 93
February 5 · 1903
No external source identified
Gregor Stähli
skeleton racer
58 years old
February 28 · 1968
No external source identified
Arif Babayev
singer, teacher
1938–2025 · aged 87
February 20 · 1938
No external source identified
Alejandro Mon y Menéndez
jurist, diplomat
1801–1882 · aged 81
February 26 · 1801
Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary
Pieter Verhoeff
film director, screenwriter
1938–2019 · aged 81
February 4 · 1938
Source: BnF authorities
Juan Alberto Belloch
politician, judge
76 years old
February 3 · 1950
No external source identified
Sebastián Setti
association football player, association football coach
42 years old
February 9 · 1984
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Mario Bettinus
mathematician, music theorist
1582–1657 · aged 75
February 16 · 1582
Source: BnF authorities
Dominic Demeritte
sprinter
48 years old
February 22 · 1978
Source: World Athletics database
Ludwig Abeille
musician, composer
1761–1838 · aged 77
February 20 · 1761
Source: SNAC
Christopher Latham
sport cyclist
32 years old
February 6 · 1994
Source: uci.org
Angela Marino
basketball player
40 years old
February 3 · 1986
Source: FIBA database
Anni Steuer
athletics competitor
1913–1996 · aged 83
February 12 · 1913
No external source identified
Hiroshi Ninomiya
association football player, association football coach
89 years old
February 13 · 1937
No external source identified
Ludwig Forrer
politician, lawyer
1845–1921 · aged 76
February 9 · 1845
Source: Integrated Authority File
Anderson Roberto da Silva Luiz
association football player
48 years old
February 1 · 1978
Source: Transfermarkt
Konstantin Pushkarev
ice hockey coach, ice hockey player
41 years old
February 12 · 1985
Source: iihf.com
Pedro Nájera
association football player, association football coach
1929–2020 · aged 91
February 3 · 1929
Source: Transfermarkt
Enrico Fantini
association football player
50 years old
February 27 · 1976
Source: FBref
Jang Hye-ock
badminton player
49 years old
February 9 · 1977
No external source identified
Bobbie Singer
musician, singer
45 years old
February 22 · 1981
No external source identified
Gunnar Johansson
association football coach, association football player
1924–2003 · aged 78
February 29 · 1924
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
Gennady Mesyats
physicist
90 years old
February 29 · 1936
Source: ras.ru
Roberto Valturio
historian, engineer
1405–1475 · aged 70
February 19 · 1405
No external source identified
Bruno Piglhein
artist, university teacher
1848–1894 · aged 46
February 19 · 1848
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Alessandro d'Ancona
politician, opinion journalist
1835–1914
February 20 · 1835
Source: La France savante
György Szalai
weightlifter, coach
75 years old
February 14 · 1951
No external source identified
Sven Andersson
association football coach, association football player
1907–1981 · aged 74
February 14 · 1907
Source: EU-Football.info
Gedaliah Alon*
historian
Date disputed
February 4 · 1901
No external source identified
Maurice Block
statistician, economist
1816–1901 · aged 84
February 18 · 1816
Source: Léonore database
Jean-Pierre Guignon
composer
1702–1774 · aged 71
February 10 · 1702
Source: BnF authorities
Pərviz Bağırov
boxer
32 years old
February 10 · 1994
No external source identified
François Bourbotte
association football player, association football coach
1913–1972 · aged 59
February 24 · 1913
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
Yuriy Dmytrulin
association football coach, association football player
51 years old
February 10 · 1975
Source: Transfermarkt
Francisco Gárate*
lay brother
Date disputed
February 3 · 1857
No external source identified
James Douglas Ogilby
zoologist, marine biologist
1853–1925 · aged 72
February 16 · 1853
Source: Integrated Authority File
Franz Joseph Aumann
composer
1728–1797 · aged 69
February 24 · 1728
Source: Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart Online Version
Jean Antoine Injalbert
sculptor
1845–1933 · aged 87
February 23 · 1845
Source: Léonore database
Cihat Arslan
association football player, association football coach
56 years old
February 9 · 1970
Source: Transfermarkt
Mehmet Batdal
association football player
40 years old
February 24 · 1986
Source: Transfermarkt
Josh Wagenaar
association football player
41 years old
February 26 · 1985
Source: Transfermarkt
Abraham Plessner
mathematician
1900–1961 · aged 61
February 13 · 1900
Source: MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
Jacopo Dezi
association football player
34 years old
February 10 · 1992
Source: Transfermarkt
Jean-Bernard Raimond
non-fiction writer, diplomat
1926–2016 · aged 90
February 6 · 1926
Source: Discogs
Mirela Pașca
artistic gymnast
51 years old
February 19 · 1975
Source: olympedia.org
Alexander Huber
association football coach, association football player
41 years old
February 25 · 1985
Source: Transfermarkt
Maite Pagazaurtundúa
politician, writer
61 years old
February 11 · 1965
No external source identified
Kanatbek Begaliev
amateur wrestler
42 years old
February 14 · 1984
No external source identified
Christoph Höhne
athletics competitor, photographer
85 years old
February 12 · 1941
No external source identified
Stephan van den Berg
windsurfer
64 years old
February 20 · 1962
No external source identified
Virginia Zucchi*
ballet teacher, teacher
Date disputed
February 10 · 1849
Source: Archivio Storico Ricordi
Christoffer Taxell
politician
78 years old
February 14 · 1948
Source: Biografiskt lexikon för Finland
Miloslava Misáková
artistic gymnast, coach
1922–2015 · aged 93
February 25 · 1922
Source: Czech National Authority Database
Bianca Bellová
translator, interpreter
56 years old
February 20 · 1970
Source: The Fine Art Archive
Pieter Feith
politician, diplomat
81 years old
February 9 · 1945
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Willi Heeks
Formula One driver
1922–1996 · aged 74
February 13 · 1922
No external source identified
Lawrence Whitney
athletics competitor, baseball player
1891–1941 · aged 50
February 2 · 1891
No external source identified
Kátia
association football player
49 years old
February 18 · 1977
No external source identified
Adam Johansson
association football player
43 years old
February 21 · 1983
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Piotr Murdzia
chess player, chess composer
51 years old
February 20 · 1975
No external source identified
Márton Homonnai
water polo player, journalist
1906–1969 · aged 63
February 5 · 1906
No external source identified
Masaji Kiyokawa
swimmer
1913–1999 · aged 86
February 11 · 1913
No external source identified
Jade Edmistone
swimmer
44 years old
February 6 · 1982
No external source identified
Margaret Belemu
association football player
29 years old
February 24 · 1997
Source: Soccerdonna
Jan Kidawa-Błoński
film director, screenwriter
73 years old
February 12 · 1953
Source: IMDb
Fernando Picun
association football player
54 years old
February 14 · 1972
Source: Transfermarkt
Hedvig Karakas
judoka
36 years old
February 21 · 1990
Source: JudoInside.com
Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée
writer, playwright
1692–1754 · aged 62
February 14 · 1692
Source: BnF authorities
Theodora Drakou
swimmer
34 years old
February 6 · 1992
No external source identified
Terje Langli
cross-country skier
61 years old
February 3 · 1965
No external source identified
Danny Kladis
Formula One driver, racing automobile driver
1917–2009 · aged 92
February 10 · 1917
No external source identified
Verena Mayr
athletics competitor
31 years old
February 1 · 1995
Source: World Athletics database
Cesare Fantoni
dub actor, actor
1905–1963 · aged 57
February 1 · 1905
No external source identified
Aleksey Konstantinovich Ryazanov
military officer, aircraft pilot
1920–1992 · aged 72
February 27 · 1920
Source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
August Eisenmenger
teacher, painter
1830–1907 · aged 77
February 11 · 1830
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Ivane Machabeli
writer, opinion journalist
1854–1898 · aged 44
February 8 · 1854
No external source identified
André Thouin
agronomist, botanist
1747–1824 · aged 77
February 10 · 1747
Source: IdRef
Caitlin Regal
canoeist
34 years old
February 9 · 1992
Source: olympedia.org
Gustave Nadaud
chansonnier, songwriter
1820–1893 · aged 73
February 20 · 1820
Source: Léonore database

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