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

Alexander Galkin
chess player
47 years old
February 1 · 1979
No external source identified
Abram Williams
politician, merchant
1832–1911 · aged 79
February 3 · 1832
Source: Find a Grave
Ignacio Canuto
association football player
40 years old
February 20 · 1986
Source: FBref
Eugène Bigot
conductor, musician
1888–1965 · aged 77
February 28 · 1888
Source: Discogs
Paulo Vogt
association football player, association football coach
49 years old
February 7 · 1977
Source: Transfermarkt
Akgün Kaçmaz
association football player
1935–2023 · aged 88
February 19 · 1935
Source: FBref
Stanko Lorger*
teacher, athletics competitor
Date disputed
February 14 · 1931
No external source identified
Daniel Beale
field hockey player
33 years old
February 12 · 1993
No external source identified
Břetislav Bakala
composer, choir director
1897–1958 · aged 61
February 12 · 1897
Source: Encyclopedia of Brno History
Edvīns Bietags
amateur wrestler
1908–1983 · aged 75
February 28 · 1908
No external source identified
Apollo Mussin-Pushkin
physicist, naturalist
1760–1805 · aged 45
February 28 · 1760
Source: www.accademiadellescienze.it
Jeff Archibald
field hockey player
74 years old
February 2 · 1952
No external source identified
Aleksandr Kolomeytsev
association football player
37 years old
February 21 · 1989
Source: Transfermarkt
Yelena Nikolayeva
athletics competitor
60 years old
February 1 · 1966
Source: World Athletics database
Mary K. Bryan
botanist, mycologist
1877–1926
February 13 · 1877
No external source identified
Séamus Freeman
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
1944–2022 · aged 78
February 23 · 1944
No external source identified
Georg zu Münster*
botanist, paleontologist
Date disputed
February 17 · 1776
Source: Neue Deutsche Biographie
José Gonçalves
sport cyclist
37 years old
February 13 · 1989
No external source identified
Josef Miner
boxer
1911–1944
February 1 · 1911
No external source identified
Lorenzo Litta*
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Date disputed
February 23 · 1756
Source: BnF authorities
Jari Niemi
association football player
49 years old
February 2 · 1977
Source: Transfermarkt
Raúl Toro Julio
association football coach, association football player
1911–1982 · aged 71
February 21 · 1911
No external source identified
Anatoli Bulakov
boxer
1930–1994 · aged 64
February 3 · 1930
No external source identified
Timo Perthel
association football player
37 years old
February 11 · 1989
Source: Transfermarkt
Marc Mboua
association football player
39 years old
February 26 · 1987
Source: Transfermarkt
Jahon Qurbonov
boxer, athlete
40 years old
February 12 · 1986
No external source identified
Isa Asp
writer, poet
1853–1872 · aged 19
February 4 · 1853
Source: Library of Congress Authorities
Andrejs Pavlovs
association football player
47 years old
February 22 · 1979
Source: Transfermarkt
Atte Engren
ice hockey player
38 years old
February 19 · 1988
No external source identified
László Keglovich
association football coach, association football player
86 years old
February 4 · 1940
Source: Transfermarkt
Yolanda Soler
judoka, coach
54 years old
February 1 · 1972
No external source identified
Markel Irizar
sport cyclist
46 years old
February 5 · 1980
No external source identified
Miroslav Holeňák
association football coach, association football player
50 years old
February 10 · 1976
Source: FBref
Jesús Berrocal
association football player
38 years old
February 5 · 1988
Source: Transfermarkt
Rodrigo Alonso Salinas Muñoz
handball player
37 years old
February 25 · 1989
No external source identified
Tineke Bartels
dressage rider
75 years old
February 6 · 1951
No external source identified
August Giacomo Jochmus
military personnel, politician
1808–1881 · aged 73
February 27 · 1808
No external source identified
Daria Korobova
synchronized swimmer
37 years old
February 2 · 1989
No external source identified
Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus
scientific collector, botanical collector
1846–1921 · aged 74
February 15 · 1846
Source: books.google.fr
Eddy Seigneur
sport cyclist, sporting director
57 years old
February 15 · 1969
No external source identified
Francisco Tadeo Calomarde y Arría
politician
1773–1842 · aged 69
February 10 · 1773
Source: SNAC
Burak Kaplan
association football player
36 years old
February 1 · 1990
Source: worldfootball.net
Abeozen
essayist, linguist
1896–1963 · aged 67
February 20 · 1896
Source: Q18198612
Urbano Santos da Costa Araújo
prosecutor, politician
1859–1922 · aged 63
February 3 · 1859
No external source identified
Joaquín Valverde Durán
composer, musician
1846–1910 · aged 64
February 27 · 1846
Source: SNAC
Kim Min-Seok
table tennis player
34 years old
February 25 · 1992
No external source identified
Giulio Cesare Tassoni
military personnel, politician
1859–1942 · aged 83
February 27 · 1859
No external source identified
Wallis Grahn
voice actor, actor
1945–2018 · aged 72
February 13 · 1945
Source: Find a Grave
Alicia Kinoshita
skipper
59 years old
February 4 · 1967
No external source identified
Mariana Silva
judoka
36 years old
February 22 · 1990
Source: JudoInside.com
Josefa Amar y Borbón
intellectual, writer
1749–1833 · aged 84
February 4 · 1749
Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary
Ludovico Lipparini
painter
1800–1856
February 17 · 1800
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Berkay Ömer Öğretir
swimmer
28 years old
February 16 · 1998
Source: turksporu.com.tr
Charlie Logg
rower
95 years old
February 24 · 1931
Source: Sports-Reference.com
Antonín Stavjaňa
coach, ice hockey coach
63 years old
February 10 · 1963
Source: Czech National Authority Database
Heinrich Wawra von Fernsee
botanist, botanical collector
1831–1887
February 2 · 1831
Source: Czech National Authority Database
Josep Pesarrodona
sport cyclist, journalist
80 years old
February 1 · 1946
Source: Catalan Sport Encyclopedia
Ari Nyman
association football player
42 years old
February 7 · 1984
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Joseph Raphael John Crimont
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
1858–1945 · aged 87
February 2 · 1858
Source: Find a Grave
Christian Oster
children's writer, writer
77 years old
February 19 · 1949
Source: Dictionnaire des littératures policières
Girolamo Casanate
inquisitor, Catholic priest
1620–1700 · aged 80
February 13 · 1620
Source: RKDartists
Ilya Zhigulyov
association football player
30 years old
February 1 · 1996
Source: FBref
Nicolai Clausen
soldier, military personnel
1911–1943 · aged 32
February 6 · 1911
Source: Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.)
Pablo Ricardi
chess player
64 years old
February 25 · 1962
No external source identified
Damir Dugonjič
swimmer
38 years old
February 21 · 1988
Source: obrazislovenskihpokrajin.si
Miroslav Zelinka
association football referee, association football player
45 years old
February 23 · 1981
No external source identified
Karel Černý
association football player
116 years old
February 1 · 1910
No external source identified
Resi Hammerer
alpine skier
1925–2010 · aged 85
February 18 · 1925
No external source identified
Uri Katzenstein
performance artist, musician
1951–2018 · aged 67
February 17 · 1951
Source: RKDartists
Stephan Feck
competitive diver
36 years old
February 17 · 1990
Source: iat.uni-leipzig.de
Fawzi Benkhalidi
association football player
63 years old
February 3 · 1963
Source: Transfermarkt
Namig Guliyev
chess player
52 years old
February 13 · 1974
No external source identified
Oleksandr Chernetskyi
amateur wrestler
42 years old
February 17 · 1984
No external source identified
Kirsty Balfour
swimmer
42 years old
February 21 · 1984
No external source identified
Teiichi Matsumaru
association football referee, association football player
1909–1997 · aged 87
February 28 · 1909
No external source identified
Xing Aowei
artistic gymnast
44 years old
February 15 · 1982
Source: movie.douban.com
Risa Takashima
fencer
27 years old
February 8 · 1999
No external source identified
Svetlana Ulmasova
athletics competitor, long-distance runner
1953–2009 · aged 56
February 4 · 1953
Source: World Athletics database
Albert Ströck*
association football player
Date disputed
February 12 · 1903
No external source identified
Tomi Okawa
table tennis player
94 years old
February 26 · 1932
No external source identified
Anna Seaton
rower
62 years old
February 12 · 1964
Source: Sports-Reference.com
Lucas Borges
rugby union player
46 years old
February 17 · 1980
No external source identified
Ralph Theodore Breyer
swimmer
1904–1991 · aged 87
February 23 · 1904
No external source identified
Sandro Bellucci
athletics competitor
71 years old
February 21 · 1955
Source: World Athletics database
Lajos Nagy
novelist, short story writer
1883–1954 · aged 71
February 5 · 1883
Source: BnF authorities
Darío Villalba Flórez
athlete, figure skater
1939–2018 · aged 79
February 22 · 1939
Source: Villalba, Darío
Argentina Santos
fado singer, singer
1924–2019 · aged 95
February 6 · 1924
No external source identified
Ivan Bohdan
amateur wrestler
1928–2020 · aged 92
February 29 · 1928
No external source identified
Franc Bogovič
agronomist, politician
63 years old
February 2 · 1963
No external source identified
Pak Yong-mi
amateur wrestler
35 years old
February 8 · 1991
No external source identified
Maxime Camara
association football player
1945–2016 · aged 71
February 4 · 1945
Source: guinee7.com
Tomé de Barros Queirós
politician, capitalist
1872–1926 · aged 54
February 2 · 1872
No external source identified
Achille Grassi
Catholic bishop, bishop
1456–1523 · aged 67
February 25 · 1456
No external source identified
Nino Besozzi
actor, stage actor
1901–1971 · aged 69
February 6 · 1901
Source: Integrated Authority File
Gyula Káté
boxer
44 years old
February 3 · 1982
No external source identified
Mauro Staccioli
sculptor
1937–2018 · aged 80
February 11 · 1937
Source: The Fine Art Archive
Olivier Bonnes
association football player
36 years old
February 7 · 1990
Source: Transfermarkt
Assan Bazayev
sport cyclist
45 years old
February 22 · 1981
No external source identified
Thomas Poulsen
rower
56 years old
February 16 · 1970
Source: Sports-Reference.com
Mario Brkljača
association football player
41 years old
February 7 · 1985
Source: FBref
Peter Pieters
sport cyclist, athlete
64 years old
February 2 · 1962
No external source identified
Anne-Sophie Barthet
alpine skier
38 years old
February 23 · 1988
Source: Roglo
Valerie Viehoff
rower
50 years old
February 16 · 1976
Source: World Rowing athlete database
Gerard Dewhurst
banker, entrepreneur
1872–1956 · aged 84
February 14 · 1872
No external source identified
Agustín Ross
diplomat, banker
1844–1926 · aged 82
February 5 · 1844
No external source identified
Zdeňka Baldová
actor, film actor
1885–1958 · aged 73
February 20 · 1885
Source: The Fine Art Archive
He Chao
competitive diver
34 years old
February 11 · 1992
No external source identified
Robert Le Gall
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
80 years old
February 26 · 1946
Source: Babelio
Riku Hashimoto
association football player
28 years old
February 11 · 1998
No external source identified
Mariama Hima
ethnologist, diplomat
75 years old
February 20 · 1951
No external source identified
Mathias Johansson
ice hockey player
52 years old
February 22 · 1974
No external source identified
Takashi Kanai
association football player
36 years old
February 5 · 1990
Source: Transfermarkt
Buenaventura de Córdoba Espínola de la Cerda
Catholic bishop, archbishop
1724–1777 · aged 53
February 23 · 1724
No external source identified
Terje Pedersen
javelin thrower
83 years old
February 9 · 1943
No external source identified
Jaap Mol
association football player
1912–1972 · aged 60
February 3 · 1912
Source: Transfermarkt
Rolf Thorsen
rower
65 years old
February 22 · 1961
Source: World Rowing athlete database
Josef Holeček
linguist, writer
1853–1929 · aged 76
February 27 · 1853
Source: The Fine Art Archive
Franz Christian Boll
physiologist, physician
1849–1879 · aged 30
February 26 · 1849
Source: Integrated Authority File
Nino Camardo
painter
77 years old
February 24 · 1949
Source: enciclopediadarte.eu
Johannes Conrad Schauer
botanist
1813–1848 · aged 35
February 16 · 1813
No external source identified
Eurico Carrapatoso
musician, musicologist
64 years old
February 15 · 1962
Source: Musicalics
Bernhard Adalbert Emil Koehne
secondary school teacher, dendrologist
1848–1918 · aged 70
February 12 · 1848
Source: SNAC
Teemu Salo
curler
52 years old
February 11 · 1974
No external source identified
Agostino Bausa*
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Date disputed
February 25 · 1821
Source: webdept.fiu.edu
Hippolyte Lefèbvre
sculptor, medalist
1863–1935 · aged 72
February 4 · 1863
Source: RKDartists
Florian Liegl
ski jumper
43 years old
February 1 · 1983
No external source identified
Vladimir Barnachov
coach, biathlete
75 years old
February 26 · 1951
No external source identified
Zdravko Zupan
comics creator, art historian
1950–2015 · aged 65
February 7 · 1950
Source: Lambiek Comiclopedia
Daniel Rydmark
ice hockey player
56 years old
February 23 · 1970
No external source identified
Miroslav Šarić
association football player
40 years old
February 7 · 1986
Source: FBref
Bente Paulis
rower
29 years old
February 14 · 1997
No external source identified
Annie Schreijer-Pierik
farmer, politician
73 years old
February 17 · 1953
No external source identified
Alberto García
athletics competitor, long-distance runner
55 years old
February 22 · 1971
Source: World Athletics database
Mária Ivánka
chess player
76 years old
February 23 · 1950
No external source identified
Shamsuddin Amiri
association football player
41 years old
February 12 · 1985
Source: FBref
Ko Young-min
baseball player
42 years old
February 8 · 1984
No external source identified
Edmund Hess
mathematician, secondary school teacher
1843–1903 · aged 60
February 17 · 1843
Source: uni-marburg.de
Svetlana Grankovskaya
sport cyclist
50 years old
February 22 · 1976
No external source identified
Gheorghe Brandabura
association football player
113 years old
February 23 · 1913
No external source identified
Camille Lecointre
sailor
41 years old
February 25 · 1985
Source: GeneaStar
Jan van Beers
poet, writer
1821–1888 · aged 67
February 22 · 1821
Source: Biografisch Portaal
Gustav Pauli
exlibrist, art historian
1866–1938 · aged 72
February 2 · 1866
Source: RKDartists
Toimi Kankaanniemi
politician
76 years old
February 26 · 1950
Source: eduskunta.fi
Jun Jae-youn
badminton player, Olympic competitor
43 years old
February 9 · 1983
Source: bwf.tournamentsoftware.com
Francisque Xavier Michel
classical scholar, university teacher
1809–1887 · aged 78
February 18 · 1809
Source: www.accademiadellescienze.it
Masahiro Shimoda
association football coach, association football player
59 years old
February 10 · 1967
No external source identified
Vinzenz Dittrich
association football player, association football coach
1893–1965 · aged 71
February 23 · 1893
No external source identified
Wilhelm Streitberg
university teacher, Indo-Europeanist
1864–1925 · aged 61
February 23 · 1864
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Guillaume Van Keirsbulck
sport cyclist
35 years old
February 14 · 1991
No external source identified
Georgy Prokopenko
swimmer
1937–2021 · aged 84
February 21 · 1937
No external source identified

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