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Born in February

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

John Todd Zimmer
entomologist, scientific collector
1889–1957 · aged 67
February 28 · 1889
Source: BnF authorities
Jason Niblett
sport cyclist
43 years old
February 18 · 1983
No external source identified
Irina Shilova
sport shooter
66 years old
February 22 · 1960
No external source identified
Christian Julius Wilhelm Schiede
botanical collector, botanist
1798–1836 · aged 38
February 3 · 1798
Source: Integrated Authority File
Pavlo Oliinyk
amateur wrestler
37 years old
February 21 · 1989
No external source identified
Natalya Butuzova
archer
72 years old
February 17 · 1954
No external source identified
László Hammerl
physician, sport shooter
1942–2024 · aged 82
February 15 · 1942
No external source identified
Reno Olsen
sport cyclist
79 years old
February 19 · 1947
Source: firstcycling.com
Jorge Brítez*
association football player
Date disputed
February 2 · 1981
Source: FBref
Francesco Maria della Rovere
politician
1695–1768
February 13 · 1695
No external source identified
Theresa Luke
rower
59 years old
February 20 · 1967
Source: Sports-Reference.com
Arne Linderholm
association football player
1916–1986 · aged 70
February 22 · 1916
Source: FBref
Daisuke Yoshimitsu
association football player
33 years old
February 21 · 1993
Source: Transfermarkt
Francis Spain
ice hockey player
1909–1977 · aged 68
February 17 · 1909
No external source identified
Hannes Dotzler
cross-country skier
36 years old
February 25 · 1990
No external source identified
Ani Samsonyan
journalist, politician
36 years old
February 10 · 1990
No external source identified
Jonas Hem Hvideberg
sport cyclist
27 years old
February 9 · 1999
Source: uci.org
Yuya Sato
association football player
40 years old
February 10 · 1986
Source: Transfermarkt
František Rauch
pianist, musician
1910–1996 · aged 86
February 4 · 1910
Source: Discogs
Costică Dafinoiu
boxer
1954–2022 · aged 68
February 6 · 1954
No external source identified
Kurt Hornfischer*
amateur wrestler
Date disputed
February 1 · 1910
Source: olympedia.org
Bernardita Catalla
diplomat
1958–2020 · aged 62
February 18 · 1958
Source: beirutpe.dfa.gov.ph
Vladimir Lidin
writer, bibliophile
1894–1979 · aged 85
February 15 · 1894
No external source identified
Joaquín Reyes Chávez
association football player
48 years old
February 20 · 1978
Source: national-football-teams.com
Vilhelm Bergsøe
autobiographer, naturalist
1835–1911 · aged 76
February 8 · 1835
Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Irina Beglyakova
discus thrower, athletics competitor
1933–2018 · aged 85
February 26 · 1933
No external source identified
Irene Abel
artistic gymnast
73 years old
February 12 · 1953
Source: Olympedia
Juraj Mikúš
ice hockey player
39 years old
February 22 · 1987
Source: iihf.com
Jan Hackaert*
painter, visual artist
Date disputed
February 1 · 1628
Source: Integrated Authority File
Ohad Levita
association football player
40 years old
February 17 · 1986
Source: Transfermarkt
William Philo
boxer
1882–1916 · aged 34
February 17 · 1882
No external source identified
Frederick Sheffield
rower
1902–1971 · aged 69
February 26 · 1902
Source: Sports-Reference.com
Gabriel Mvumvure
athletics competitor, sprinter
38 years old
February 23 · 1988
Source: World Athletics database
Anna Vania Mello
volleyball player
47 years old
February 27 · 1979
No external source identified
Mirko Bogović
writer, poet
1816–1893 · aged 77
February 2 · 1816
Source: BnF authorities
Şenal Sarıhan
politician, jurist
78 years old
February 17 · 1948
No external source identified
Federico D’Incà
politician
50 years old
February 10 · 1976
Source: storia.camera.it
Jonathan Carril
association football player
42 years old
February 28 · 1984
Source: Transfermarkt
William Rosenberg
television actor, actor
1920–2014 · aged 94
February 12 · 1920
Source: Kunstindeks Danmark
Anton Gafarov
cross-country skier
39 years old
February 4 · 1987
No external source identified
Raphaël Blanchard
zoologist, botanist
1857–1919 · aged 61
February 28 · 1857
Source: Léonore database
Kai Kobayashi
racewalker, athletics competitor
33 years old
February 28 · 1993
Source: World Athletics database
József Vértesy
water polo player, swimmer
1901–1983 · aged 82
February 19 · 1901
No external source identified
Bruno Garzena
association football player
1933–2024 · aged 91
February 2 · 1933
Source: Transfermarkt
Shamsi Badalbeyli
actor, film director
1911–1987 · aged 76
February 23 · 1911
No external source identified
Ilaria Salvatori
fencer
47 years old
February 5 · 1979
No external source identified
Kinga Czigány
kayaker
54 years old
February 17 · 1972
No external source identified
Fernando Barrachina
association football player
1947–2016 · aged 68
February 24 · 1947
Source: national-football-teams.com
Héctor Morán
association football player
64 years old
February 13 · 1962
Source: Transfermarkt
Leire Olaberria
sport cyclist
49 years old
February 17 · 1977
No external source identified
André Prévost
tennis player
1875–1951 · aged 76
February 28 · 1875
Source: Archives de Paris
Ryuta Sasaki
association football player
38 years old
February 7 · 1988
Source: Transfermarkt
Svetlana Agapitova
journalist
62 years old
February 8 · 1964
No external source identified
Adam Szentpétery
teacher, painter
70 years old
February 24 · 1956
No external source identified
Miroslav Čiž
jurist, politician
1954–2022 · aged 68
February 11 · 1954
Source: teraz.sk
Jan Benigier
association football player
76 years old
February 18 · 1950
Source: Transfermarkt
Anke Kühn
field hockey player
45 years old
February 28 · 1981
Source: Integrated Authority File
Mikko Kavén
association football player, association football coach
51 years old
February 19 · 1975
Source: FBref
Nudnida Luangnam
tennis player
39 years old
February 27 · 1987
Source: WTA website
Yasuhiro Yamada
association football player
1968–2013 · aged 45
February 13 · 1968
No external source identified
Radek Petr*
association football player
Date disputed
February 24 · 1987
Source: Transfermarkt
Heather Davis
rower
52 years old
February 26 · 1974
Source: World Rowing athlete database
Florian Wanner
judoka
48 years old
February 2 · 1978
Source: JudoInside.com
Zakaria Chichinadze
writer, literary critic
1854–1931 · aged 77
February 8 · 1854
Source: Biographical Dictionary of Georgia
Danail Petrov
sport cyclist
48 years old
February 5 · 1978
No external source identified
Zoltán Peskó
conductor, composer
1937–2020 · aged 83
February 15 · 1937
Source: Musicalics
Nauzet Alemán
association football player
41 years old
February 25 · 1985
Source: Transfermarkt
Giovanni Maria Morlaiter
sculptor
1699–1781 · aged 82
February 15 · 1699
No external source identified
Ruben Knab
rower
38 years old
February 19 · 1988
Source: Sports-Reference.com
Byron Erickson
comics artist
75 years old
February 3 · 1951
Source: BD Gest'
Aristodemo Santamaria
association football player
1892–1974 · aged 82
February 9 · 1892
No external source identified
Mireya Baltra
sociologist, journalist
1932–2022 · aged 90
February 25 · 1932
No external source identified
Anton Winkler
luger
1954–2016 · aged 62
February 23 · 1954
No external source identified
Ludwig Leitner
alpine skier
1940–2013 · aged 73
February 24 · 1940
No external source identified
János Váradi
boxer
65 years old
February 28 · 1961
No external source identified
Sophie Lamon
fencer
41 years old
February 8 · 1985
No external source identified
Steven Dewick
swimmer
50 years old
February 2 · 1976
No external source identified
Saide Arifova
1916–2007 · aged 91
February 13 · 1916
No external source identified
Marcel Haščák
ice hockey player
39 years old
February 3 · 1987
Source: iihf.com
Makoto Fukui
swimmer
1940–1992 · aged 52
February 28 · 1940
No external source identified
Takashi Hirajima
association football player
44 years old
February 3 · 1982
Source: Transfermarkt
Pablo Herrera Barrantes
association football coach, association football player
39 years old
February 14 · 1987
Source: FBref
Grant Main
rower
66 years old
February 11 · 1960
Source: Sports-Reference.com
Philippe Koch
association football player
35 years old
February 8 · 1991
Source: Transfermarkt
Kazimierz Opaliński
theatre director, stage actor
1890–1979 · aged 89
February 22 · 1890
Source: BnF authorities
Ferdinand Julius Fagerlin
military personnel, painter
1825–1907 · aged 82
February 5 · 1825
Source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography
Viktor Kozin
physicist, inventor
73 years old
February 22 · 1953
No external source identified
Theodor Panofka
archaeologist, philologist
1800–1858 · aged 58
February 25 · 1800
Source: Integrated Authority File
Albert White
sport cyclist
1890–1965 · aged 75
February 19 · 1890
No external source identified
Enrico Castelnuovo
writer
1839–1915
February 8 · 1839
Source: BeWeB
Cezar Drăgăniță
handball player
72 years old
February 13 · 1954
No external source identified
Irena Brežná
psychologist, writer
76 years old
February 26 · 1950
Source: Czech National Authority Database
Pierre Failliot*
rugby union player, athletics competitor
Date disputed
February 25 · 1889
Source: World Athletics database
Monique Sullivan
sport cyclist
37 years old
February 21 · 1989
No external source identified
Marek Střeštík
association football player
39 years old
February 1 · 1987
Source: FBref
Miguel Echenausi
association football player, association football coach
58 years old
February 21 · 1968
Source: Transfermarkt
Chantal de Bruijn
field hockey player
50 years old
February 13 · 1976
Source: Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze
Chen Zihe
table tennis player
58 years old
February 29 · 1968
No external source identified
Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen
scientific collector, university teacher
1868–1952 · aged 84
February 22 · 1868
Source: Dansk Biografisk Leksikon
Steven Hallard
archer
61 years old
February 22 · 1965
No external source identified
Masato Nakayama
association football player
34 years old
February 6 · 1992
Source: Transfermarkt
Grace Momanyi*
athletics competitor
Date disputed
February 13 · 1981
Source: World Athletics database
Alejandro Pérez Lugín
journalist, writer
1870–1926 · aged 56
February 22 · 1870
Source: BnF authorities
László Bárczay
chess player
1936–2016 · aged 80
February 21 · 1936
No external source identified
Robert Alban
sport cyclist
74 years old
February 9 · 1952
No external source identified
André Luiz Ladaga
association football player
51 years old
February 19 · 1975
Source: FBref
Steve Olfers
association football player
44 years old
February 25 · 1982
Source: Transfermarkt
Rosa Flesch
nun
1826–1906 · aged 80
February 24 · 1826
Source: deutsche-biographie.de
Roman Kozłowski*
university teacher, botanist
Date disputed
February 1 · 1889
Source: La France savante
Dobroslav Chrobák
translator, writer
1907–1951 · aged 44
February 16 · 1907
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Adolf Mussafia*
politician, literary scholar
Date disputed
February 15 · 1835
Source: La France savante
Debra Sapenter
sprinter
74 years old
February 22 · 1952
No external source identified
Richard Kapuš
ice hockey player
53 years old
February 9 · 1973
No external source identified
Kerime Nadir
writer
1917–1984 · aged 67
February 5 · 1917
No external source identified
Gisela von Collande
film actor, stage actor
1915–1960
February 5 · 1915
Source: IMDb
Gable Garenamotse*
athletics competitor
Date disputed
February 28 · 1977
Source: World Athletics database
Kalevi Lehtovirta
bandy player, association football coach
1928–2016 · aged 87
February 20 · 1928
Source: Transfermarkt
Urpo Korhonen
cross-country skier, writer
1923–2009 · aged 86
February 8 · 1923
No external source identified
Laurence Leboucher
sport cyclist, cyclo-cross cyclist
54 years old
February 22 · 1972
No external source identified
Vitali Ivanov
handball player
50 years old
February 3 · 1976
No external source identified
Hanni Ossott
writer, art critic
1946–2002 · aged 56
February 14 · 1946
No external source identified
Frédéric Magné
sport cyclist, track cyclist
57 years old
February 5 · 1969
No external source identified
Milorad Stanulov
rower
73 years old
February 20 · 1953
Source: World Rowing athlete database
Yudai Iwama
association football player
40 years old
February 21 · 1986
Source: Transfermarkt
Amadou Sidibé
association football player
40 years old
February 19 · 1986
Source: Transfermarkt
Valentina Fedyushina
athletics competitor
61 years old
February 10 · 1965
Source: World Athletics database
Kifayat Gasimova
judoka
43 years old
February 1 · 1983
No external source identified
Gakuto Kondo
association football player
45 years old
February 10 · 1981
Source: Transfermarkt
Aarne Michaёl Tallgren*
archaeologist
Date disputed
February 8 · 1885
Source: BnF authorities
Józef Szermentowski
painter
1833–1876 · aged 43
February 16 · 1833
Source: Szermentowski [Szermętowski], Józef
Kjell Ove Hauge
head teacher, coach
57 years old
February 20 · 1969
Source: World Athletics database
Eugène Parlier
association football player
1929–2017 · aged 88
February 13 · 1929
Source: Transfermarkt
Ernst Künz
association football player
1912–1944 · aged 32
February 23 · 1912
No external source identified
Ida Matton
artist, sculptor
1863–1940 · aged 77
February 24 · 1863
Source: Swedish church birth records
Johann Caspar Aiblinger
conductor, composer
1779–1867 · aged 88
February 23 · 1779
Source: Archivio Storico Ricordi
Nicolás Bruno
beach volleyball player, volleyball player
37 years old
February 24 · 1989
Source: Lega Pallavolo Serie A
Violet Webb
hurdler
1915–1999 · aged 84
February 3 · 1915
No external source identified
Kristofer Uppdal
poet, writer
1878–1961 · aged 83
February 19 · 1878
Source: BnF authorities
Meshal Mubarak
association football player
44 years old
February 25 · 1982
Source: Transfermarkt
Emma Gapchenko
archer
1938–2021 · aged 83
February 24 · 1938
No external source identified
Donna Gurr
swimmer
71 years old
February 18 · 1955
No external source identified
Marvin Spielmann
association football player
30 years old
February 23 · 1996
Source: Transfermarkt
Nina Hemmer
amateur wrestler
33 years old
February 16 · 1993
No external source identified
Julius Roger
entomologist, physician
1819–1865 · aged 45
February 28 · 1819
No external source identified
Alexander Vlasov
figure skating coach, figure skater
71 years old
February 25 · 1955
No external source identified
Abraham Emanuel Fröhlich
parson, author
1796–1865 · aged 69
February 1 · 1796
Source: Integrated Authority File
Silke-Beate Knoll
sprinter, athletics competitor
59 years old
February 21 · 1967
Source: World Athletics database
Edmilson Alves
association football player
50 years old
February 17 · 1976
Source: Transfermarkt
Yury Malyshev
rower
79 years old
February 1 · 1947
Source: World Rowing athlete database
Marijana Marković
fencer
44 years old
February 3 · 1982
No external source identified

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