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

Charles Jacobs
athletics competitor
1886–1971 · aged 85
February 18 · 1886
Source: Olympedia
Hiroshi Yoshida
association football player, association football coach
68 years old
February 11 · 1958
No external source identified
Amelie Posse
writer
1884–1957 · aged 73
February 11 · 1884
Source: BnF authorities
Johan Frederik Classen
businessperson
1725–1792 · aged 67
February 11 · 1725
Source: Dansk Biografisk Leksikon
Grenddy Perozo
association football coach, association football player
40 years old
February 28 · 1986
Source: Transfermarkt
Joaquín Gaztambide
conductor, composer
1822–1870 · aged 48
February 7 · 1822
Source: BnF authorities
Lars Helge Birkeland
cross-country skier, biathlete
38 years old
February 11 · 1988
Source: teamnor.no
Alain Nef
association football coach, association football player
44 years old
February 6 · 1982
Source: Transfermarkt
Ferdinand Marschall
association football referee
1924–2006 · aged 82
February 19 · 1924
No external source identified
Alla Yaroshinskaya
journalist, writer
73 years old
February 14 · 1953
No external source identified
Evert Dolman
sport cyclist
1946–1993 · aged 47
February 22 · 1946
No external source identified
Robert S. McMillan
astronomer
Born 1950
February 26 · 1950
Source: Prabook
Petr Samoylenko
basketball player
49 years old
February 7 · 1977
Source: FIBA database
Towa Yamane
association football player
27 years old
February 5 · 1999
Source: Transfermarkt
Davyd Saldadze
amateur wrestler
48 years old
February 15 · 1978
Source: Olympedia
Kota Yoshihara
association football player
48 years old
February 2 · 1978
Source: Transfermarkt
Giambattista Andreini
stage actor, poet
1576–1654 · aged 78
February 19 · 1576
Source: Czech National Authority Database
Dietrich Becker
violinist, organist
1623–1679 · aged 56
February 26 · 1623
Source: BnF authorities
Leopold von Schrötter
physician, professor
1837–1908 · aged 71
February 5 · 1837
Source: Who Named It?
José Vives y Tutó
Catholic priest
1854–1913 · aged 59
February 15 · 1854
Source: BnF authorities
Georg Christian Oeder
physician, publisher
1728–1791 · aged 62
February 3 · 1728
Source: SNAC
Ulysse Chevalier
Catholic priest, university teacher
1841–1923 · aged 82
February 24 · 1841
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Victoria Åberg
painter, artist
1824–1892 · aged 68
February 23 · 1824
Source: Register of the Artists' Association of Finland
Enzo Bianco
lawyer, politician
75 years old
February 24 · 1951
No external source identified
Germain Sommeiller
engineer, inventor
1815–1871 · aged 56
February 15 · 1815
Source: Structurae
Mustafa Saymak
association football player
33 years old
February 11 · 1993
Source: Transfermarkt
John Muir
orientalist, linguist
1810–1882 · aged 72
February 5 · 1810
Source: SNAC
Khalifa St. Fort
sprinter
28 years old
February 13 · 1998
Source: World Athletics database
Marcus Nilsson
association football player
38 years old
February 26 · 1988
Source: Transfermarkt
Sharon Finneran
swimmer
80 years old
February 4 · 1946
No external source identified
Yeghishe Tourian of Jerusalem
philologist, writer
1860–1930 · aged 70
February 23 · 1860
No external source identified
Arthur Heyer
painter, graphic artist
1872–1931 · aged 59
February 28 · 1872
Source: RKDartists
Rodrigo Roncero
rugby union player, physician
49 years old
February 16 · 1977
No external source identified
Thomas Beck
association football player, association football coach
45 years old
February 21 · 1981
No external source identified
Antonio Bertoloni
university teacher, scientific collector
1775–1869
February 11 · 1775
Source: www.accademiadellescienze.it
Michael Murach
boxer
1911–1941 · aged 30
February 1 · 1911
No external source identified
Serap Özçelik
karateka
38 years old
February 18 · 1988
No external source identified
Jasem Bahman
association football player
68 years old
February 15 · 1958
Source: Transfermarkt
Karel Treybal
judge, lawyer
1885–1941 · aged 56
February 1 · 1885
Source: ebadatelna.soapraha.cz
Bartosz Kizierowski
swimmer
49 years old
February 20 · 1977
No external source identified
George Grigore
translator, arabist
68 years old
February 2 · 1958
No external source identified
Holly Crawford
snowboarder
42 years old
February 10 · 1984
No external source identified
Silvana Jachino
film actor
1916–2004 · aged 88
February 2 · 1916
No external source identified
Vera Albreht
writer, translator
1895–1971 · aged 76
February 12 · 1895
No external source identified
Manuela Stellmach
swimmer
56 years old
February 22 · 1970
No external source identified
Victor Mottez
painter
1809–1897 · aged 88
February 13 · 1809
Source: RKDartists
Eduards Emsis
association football player
30 years old
February 23 · 1996
Source: Transfermarkt
Leela Devi
biographer, author
1932–1998 · aged 66
February 13 · 1932
No external source identified
Ashraf Amgad Elseify
hammer thrower
31 years old
February 20 · 1995
Source: World Athletics database
Lilia Izquierdo
volleyball player
59 years old
February 10 · 1967
No external source identified
Pauline Brunius
opera singer, actor
1881–1954 · aged 73
February 10 · 1881
Source: IMDb
David Barbona
association football player
31 years old
February 22 · 1995
Source: FBref
André Dumont
mineralogist, engineer
1809–1857 · aged 48
February 15 · 1809
Source: BnF authorities
Detelin Dalakliev
boxer
43 years old
February 19 · 1983
No external source identified
Birgit Treiber
swimmer
66 years old
February 26 · 1960
No external source identified
Joseph Chinard
sculptor
1756–1813 · aged 57
February 12 · 1756
Source: BnF authorities
Fernando Canesin Matos
association football player
34 years old
February 27 · 1992
Source: Transfermarkt
Modesto Soruco
association football player, association football coach
60 years old
February 12 · 1966
Source: FBref
Christopher Rocchia
association football player
28 years old
February 1 · 1998
Source: Transfermarkt
Dimitrana Ivanova
suffragette, journalist
1881–1960 · aged 79
February 1 · 1881
No external source identified
Nathaniel Barnaby
marine architect, inventor
1829–1915 · aged 86
February 25 · 1829
Source: Dreadnought Project
Denys Hotfrid
weightlifter
51 years old
February 5 · 1975
No external source identified
Róger Gómez
association football player, association football coach
61 years old
February 7 · 1965
Source: Transfermarkt
Citra Febrianti
weightlifter
38 years old
February 22 · 1988
No external source identified
Kazuki Kushibiki
association football player
33 years old
February 12 · 1993
Source: Transfermarkt
Samuel D. Nicholson
politician
1859–1923 · aged 64
February 22 · 1859
Source: SNAC
Hanna Honthy
opera singer, singer
1893–1978 · aged 85
February 21 · 1893
Source: IMDb
Ren Hang
association football player
37 years old
February 23 · 1989
No external source identified
Giuseppe Sciacca
university teacher, philosopher
71 years old
February 23 · 1955
No external source identified
Livio Vacchini
architect
1933–2007 · aged 74
February 27 · 1933
Source: Integrated Authority File
Tyke Peacock
athletics competitor
65 years old
February 24 · 1961
Source: World Athletics database
Li Ling
shot putter
41 years old
February 7 · 1985
Source: World Athletics database
Jan Cameron
swimmer
1947–2018 · aged 71
February 20 · 1947
Source: Olympedia
Maria Veleda
feminist, writer
1871–1955 · aged 84
February 26 · 1871
No external source identified
Alice Mogwe
founder, lawyer
65 years old
February 14 · 1961
Source: fidh.org
Andrzej Saramonowicz
dramaturge, screenwriter
61 years old
February 23 · 1965
No external source identified
Henri Romagnesi
professeur agrégé, mycologist
1912–1999 · aged 86
February 7 · 1912
Source: BnF authorities
Anna Laurell
boxer
46 years old
February 12 · 1980
Source: sok.se
Fausto Cigliano
singer, actor
1937–2022 · aged 85
February 15 · 1937
No external source identified
Januarius Zick
painter, architect
1730–1797
February 6 · 1730
Source: The Fine Art Archive Db
Gaëtan Bussmann
association football player
35 years old
February 2 · 1991
Source: Transfermarkt
Roni Shuruk
association football player
80 years old
February 24 · 1946
Source: Transfermarkt
Achyut Charan Choudhury
writer
1865–1953
February 5 · 1865
No external source identified
Samuel J. R. McMillan
judge, politician
1826–1897 · aged 71
February 22 · 1826
Source: SNAC
Kokei Kobayashi
painter
1883–1957 · aged 74
February 11 · 1883
Source: Kobayashi, Kokei
Roberto Mauri
film director, actor
1924–2018
February 8 · 1924
No external source identified
Richard M. Young
judge, lawyer
1798–1861 · aged 63
February 20 · 1798
Source: Find a Grave
Jean-Jacques Uhrich
military personnel
1802–1886 · aged 84
February 15 · 1802
Source: BnF authorities
Dmytro Zajciw
entomologist
1897–1976
February 17 · 1897
No external source identified
Frank Hussey
athletics competitor
1905–1974 · aged 69
February 14 · 1905
No external source identified
Richard Muther
art historian, university teacher
1860–1909 · aged 49
February 25 · 1860
Source: Integrated Authority File
Martin Boquist
handball player
49 years old
February 2 · 1977
Source: THW Kiel
Józef Peszka
university teacher, draftsperson
1767–1831 · aged 64
February 19 · 1767
Source: RKDartists
Salah El Mahdi
judge, composer
1925–2014 · aged 89
February 9 · 1925
Source: AlKindi
Tiffany Williams
sprinter
43 years old
February 5 · 1983
Source: World Athletics database
André Berthomieu
director, screenwriter
1903–1960 · aged 57
February 16 · 1903
Source: BnF authorities
Ryu Han-su
amateur wrestler
38 years old
February 1 · 1988
No external source identified
Ronald Maul
association football player
53 years old
February 13 · 1973
Source: Transfermarkt
Anna Hedvig Büll
missionary
1887–1981 · aged 94
February 4 · 1887
No external source identified
Domènec Terradellas*
composer
Date disputed
February 13 · 1711
Source: mgg-online.com
Patricia Ward Hales
tennis player
1929–1985 · aged 56
February 27 · 1929
No external source identified
Hannie Termeulen
swimmer
1929–2001 · aged 72
February 18 · 1929
No external source identified
Marjatta Kajosmaa
cross-country skier, ski jumper
88 years old
February 3 · 1938
No external source identified
Louis Halphen
historian, secretary
1880–1950 · aged 70
February 4 · 1880
Source: BnF authorities
Giuseppe Della Valle*
association football player
Date disputed
February 25 · 1899
Source: Italian Football Federation
Li Jing
artistic gymnast
56 years old
February 23 · 1970
Source: Olympedia
Jean Baptiste Madou*
painter, engraver
Date disputed
February 3 · 1796
Source: RKDartists
Louis-Albert Vachon
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
1912–2006 · aged 94
February 4 · 1912
Source: SNAC
Piet van der Kuil
association football player
93 years old
February 10 · 1933
Source: Transfermarkt
Eino Kirjonen
ski jumper, pesäpallo player
1933–1988 · aged 55
February 25 · 1933
No external source identified
Qin Yiyuan
badminton player, badminton coach
53 years old
February 14 · 1973
Source: bwf.tournamentsoftware.com
Ville Räikkönen
biathlete
54 years old
February 14 · 1972
No external source identified
Nizami Pashayev
weightlifter
45 years old
February 2 · 1981
No external source identified
Per Günther
basketball player
38 years old
February 5 · 1988
Source: FIBA database
Renat Nelli
historian, writer
1906–1982
February 20 · 1906
Source: BnF authorities
Jesza Poszony
association football referee, association football player
1882–1963 · aged 81
February 26 · 1882
No external source identified
Xu Shixiao
canoeist
34 years old
February 16 · 1992
No external source identified
Marietta Bonfanti*
ballet master, choreographer
Date disputed
February 16 · 1845
Source: The International Encyclopedia of Dance
Javier Perez-Capdevila
mathematician, lecturer
63 years old
February 7 · 1963
No external source identified
Simone Gomes Jatobá
association football coach, association football player
45 years old
February 10 · 1981
Source: Soccerdonna
Peter Adolf Hall
painter
1739–1793 · aged 54
February 23 · 1739
Source: The Fine Art Archive Db
Brian Burrows
sport shooter
38 years old
February 17 · 1988
Source: olympedia.org
Takumi Kamijima
association football player
29 years old
February 5 · 1997
Source: FBref
Yoshio Mikami
historian of mathematics, mathematician
1875–1950 · aged 75
February 16 · 1875
Source: Integrated Authority File
Lars T. Jørgensen
handball player, handball coach
48 years old
February 3 · 1978
No external source identified
Charles Pritchard
astronomer
1808–1893 · aged 85
February 29 · 1808
Source: Croatian Encyclopedia
Sofia Djama
film director, screenwriter
47 years old
February 10 · 1979
Source: mediapart.fr
Michel Vacherot
tennis player
1881–1975 · aged 94
February 11 · 1881
Source: birth certificate
Marc Wauters
sport cyclist
57 years old
February 23 · 1969
No external source identified
Dietrich Brüggemann
musician, playwright
50 years old
February 23 · 1976
Source: Munzinger Personen
Sietes
politician, association football player
52 years old
February 18 · 1974
Source: Transfermarkt
Peter Barrett
sailor, university teacher
1935–2000 · aged 65
February 20 · 1935
No external source identified
Dolors Bassa
trade unionist, women's rights activist
67 years old
February 2 · 1959
No external source identified
Gerald Jerry Fishman
astronomer, physicist
83 years old
February 10 · 1943
No external source identified
Arthur Batut
photographer
1846–1918 · aged 71
February 9 · 1846
Source: GeneaStar
Hardo Aasmäe
geographer, encyclopedist
1951–2014 · aged 63
February 11 · 1951
No external source identified
Kristian Djurhuus
politician
1895–1984 · aged 89
February 12 · 1895
No external source identified
Estelle Ceulemans
trade unionist, politician
56 years old
February 12 · 1970
Source: abvv.be
Catherine Musonda
association football player
28 years old
February 20 · 1998
Source: Soccerdonna
Leonard Meredith
sport cyclist
1882–1930 · aged 47
February 2 · 1882
No external source identified
Shota Tamura
association football player
31 years old
February 4 · 1995
Source: Transfermarkt
Serkan Kırıntılı
association football player
41 years old
February 15 · 1985
Source: Transfermarkt
Maamar Mamouni
association football coach, association football player
50 years old
February 28 · 1976
Source: FBref
Angèle Bassolé-Ouédraogo
poet, writer
59 years old
February 8 · 1967
Source: Q137755020
Roman Odzierzyński
military officer, politician
1892–1975 · aged 83
February 28 · 1892
No external source identified
Gerard Tlali Lerotholi
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
72 years old
February 12 · 1954
No external source identified
Shmuel Halpert
educator, politician
87 years old
February 5 · 1939
Source: knesset.gov.il
Kari Ukkonen
association football coach, association football player
65 years old
February 19 · 1961
Source: Transfermarkt
Frederiek Nolf
sport cyclist
1987–2009 · aged 21
February 10 · 1987
No external source identified
Ignatius Bedros XVI Batanian
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
1899–1979 · aged 80
February 15 · 1899
Source: BnF authorities

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