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

Thomas Lange
rower
62 years old
February 27 · 1964
Source: World Rowing athlete database
Paul Hillier
musician, conductor
77 years old
February 9 · 1949
Source: SNAC
Felipe Perrone
water polo player
40 years old
February 27 · 1986
Source: Catalan Sport Encyclopedia
Flavia Tumusiime
radio personality, television personality
38 years old
February 11 · 1988
No external source identified
Hanna Neumann
university teacher, mathematician
1914–1971 · aged 57
February 12 · 1914
Source: MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
Florent Balmont
association football player, association football coach
46 years old
February 2 · 1980
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Raffaele Monaco La Valletta
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
1827–1896 · aged 69
February 23 · 1827
Source: Find a Grave
Edward Nugent
television director, actor
1904–1995 · aged 90
February 7 · 1904
Source: SNAC
Arvid Posse
estate owner, politician
1820–1901 · aged 81
February 17 · 1820
Source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography
Moon Eui-Jae
amateur wrestler
51 years old
February 10 · 1975
No external source identified
Anna Isabella Gonzaga
politician
1655–1703 · aged 48
February 12 · 1655
No external source identified
Lelio Sozzini
theologian
1525–1562 · aged 37
February 8 · 1525
No external source identified
Max Terhune
actor, film actor
1891–1973 · aged 82
February 12 · 1891
No external source identified
Richard Garnett
editor, poet
1835–1906 · aged 71
February 27 · 1835
Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Stan Ockers
track cyclist, sport cyclist
1920–1956 · aged 36
February 3 · 1920
No external source identified
Patrick Cregg
association football player, association football coach
40 years old
February 21 · 1986
Source: Transfermarkt
Marrit Jasper
volleyball player
30 years old
February 28 · 1996
Source: volleyball-bundesliga.de
Diana Deutsch
musicologist, university teacher
88 years old
February 15 · 1938
Source: Integrated Authority File
Karl Möbius
university teacher, botanist
1825–1908 · aged 83
February 7 · 1825
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Sune Andersson
association football player, association football coach
1921–2002 · aged 81
February 22 · 1921
Source: FBref
Paul Kray
field marshal-lieutenant, military personnel
1735–1804 · aged 68
February 5 · 1735
Source: Integrated Authority File
Curtis Jerrells
basketball player
39 years old
February 5 · 1987
Source: TBLStat.net
Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu
amateur wrestler, police officer
36 years old
February 3 · 1990
Source: Olympedia
Babacar Sarr
association football player
35 years old
February 15 · 1991
Source: Transfermarkt
Edgar Pangborn
novelist, writer
1909–1976 · aged 66
February 25 · 1909
Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
association football player, association football coach
62 years old
February 16 · 1964
Source: Transfermarkt
Markus Stenz
conductor
61 years old
February 28 · 1965
Source: Munzinger Personen
Patrick Carman
novelist, children's writer
60 years old
February 27 · 1966
Source: NooSFere
Jim Pugh
tennis player
62 years old
February 5 · 1964
Source: Association of Tennis Professionals website
Ábrahám Ganz*
inventor, engineer
Date disputed
February 6 · 1814
Source: National Archives of Hungary
Adibah Amin
journalist, novelist
90 years old
February 19 · 1936
No external source identified
Jake Kean
association football player
35 years old
February 4 · 1991
Source: As
Boško Simonović
association football referee, association football coach
1898–1965 · aged 67
February 12 · 1898
No external source identified
Chen Yonggui*
farmer, politician
Date disputed
February 14 · 1915
Source: maitron-en-ligne.univ-paris1.fr
Harold Mahony
tennis player
1867–1905 · aged 38
February 13 · 1867
Source: 100 years of Wimbledon
Ken McArthur*
athletics competitor, police officer
Date disputed
February 10 · 1881
Source: Dictionary of Irish Biography
Willamis de Souza Silva
association football player
47 years old
February 4 · 1979
Source: Transfermarkt
Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz
journalist, writer
1815–1894 · aged 79
February 9 · 1815
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Radanfah Abu Bakr
association football player
39 years old
February 12 · 1987
Source: Transfermarkt
John Rusling Block
politician
91 years old
February 15 · 1935
Source: SNAC
Stoyanka Mutafova
actor
1922–2019 · aged 97
February 2 · 1922
Source: IMDb
Mario Pei
educator, linguist
1901–1978 · aged 77
February 16 · 1901
Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Leon Radošević
basketball player
36 years old
February 26 · 1990
Source: FIBA database
Jabrayil Hasanov
amateur wrestler
36 years old
February 24 · 1990
No external source identified
Donato Creti
painter
1671–1749 · aged 77
February 24 · 1671
Source: SNAC
Józef Kowalski
military personnel
1900–2013 · aged 113
February 2 · 1900
Source: wiadomosci.wp.pl
Daniel Kenedy
association football player, association football coach
52 years old
February 18 · 1974
Source: Transfermarkt
Humayun Kabir
minister, writer
1906–1969 · aged 63
February 22 · 1906
Source: SNAC
Ronald Brunmayr
association football coach, association football player
51 years old
February 17 · 1975
Source: FBref
Anne Bauchens
film editor, assistant director
1882–1967 · aged 85
February 2 · 1882
Source: Find a Grave
Jason Muzzatti
ice hockey player
56 years old
February 3 · 1970
No external source identified
David Vanole
futsal player, goalkeeper coach
1963–2007 · aged 43
February 6 · 1963
No external source identified
Grégoire Barrère
tennis player
32 years old
February 16 · 1994
No external source identified
Mikołaj Radziwiłł Czarny
diplomat, patron of the arts
1515–1565 · aged 50
February 14 · 1515
Source: Urzędnicy Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego. Spisy, t. I, Województwo wileńskie XIV‒X…
Georgy Poltavchenko
politician
73 years old
February 24 · 1953
No external source identified
Maria Molins
actor
53 years old
February 14 · 1973
Source: sensacine.com
Boris Fyodorov
author, finance minister
1958–2008 · aged 50
February 13 · 1958
Source: VIAF ID
Tan Teng-pho
painter
1895–1947 · aged 52
February 2 · 1895
No external source identified
Vitaly Bianki
young adult author, children's writer
1894–1959 · aged 65
February 11 · 1894
Source: ProDetLit
Heinrich XIII, Prince Reuss of Greiz
military officer, statesperson
1747–1817 · aged 69
February 16 · 1747
Source: The Peerage
Park Yeol
politician
1902–1974
February 3 · 1902
No external source identified
José Luis Sampedro
economist, writer
1917–2013 · aged 96
February 1 · 1917
Source: Babelio
Maximilien Sebastien Foy
politician, military officer
1775–1825 · aged 50
February 3 · 1775
Source: Integrated Authority File
Ernst-Wilhelm Reinert
fighter pilot
1919–2007 · aged 88
February 2 · 1919
No external source identified
Miquel Utrillo
archaeologist, decorator
1862–1934 · aged 71
February 16 · 1862
Source: BnF authorities
Nicolás Medina
association football player
44 years old
February 17 · 1982
Source: Transfermarkt
David Kent
music historian, historian
85 years old
February 3 · 1941
No external source identified
Jannes Horn
association football player
29 years old
February 6 · 1997
Source: Transfermarkt
Yevgeniy Abalakov
athlete, explorer
1907–1948 · aged 41
February 17 · 1907
No external source identified
Valerius Cordus
university teacher, psychologist
1515–1544 · aged 29
February 28 · 1515
Source: BnF authorities
Alexander Brailowsky
classical pianist
1896–1976 · aged 80
February 16 · 1896
Source: BnF authorities
Nílton de Sordi
association football coach, association football player
1931–2013 · aged 82
February 14 · 1931
No external source identified
Dominique Reymond
film actor, actor
69 years old
February 12 · 1957
Source: BnF authorities
Flemming Jørgensen
musician, singer
1947–2011 · aged 63
February 7 · 1947
Source: IMDb
Joe Hunt
tennis player
1919–1945 · aged 25
February 17 · 1919
Source: The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.)
David Dudley Field II
politician, jurist
1805–1894 · aged 89
February 13 · 1805
Source: Find a Grave
Marcelo Mattos
association football player
42 years old
February 10 · 1984
Source: Transfermarkt
Ludwig von Wallmoden-Gimborn
military personnel, military officer
1769–1862
February 6 · 1769
Source: Integrated Authority File
Christian Schenk
entrepreneur, Olympic champion
61 years old
February 9 · 1965
Source: World Athletics database
Lucie Höflich
theatre manager, drama teacher
1883–1956
February 20 · 1883
Source: FemBio database
Niginho
association football coach, association football player
1912–1975 · aged 63
February 12 · 1912
No external source identified
Anatoly Filipchenko
aircraft pilot, writer
1928–2022 · aged 94
February 26 · 1928
Source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Rutu Modan
illustrator, comics writer
60 years old
February 1 · 1966
Source: IMDb
Boris Ebzeyev
judge, politician
1950–2026 · aged 76
February 25 · 1950
No external source identified
Alberto Guerrero
conductor, composer
1886–1959 · aged 73
February 6 · 1886
Source: Integrated Authority File
Susan Ertz*
science fiction writer, writer
Date disputed
February 13 · 1887
Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Peter Kern
stage actor, manufacturer
1949–2015 · aged 66
February 13 · 1949
Source: Find a Grave
Hugh Falconer
botanist, paleontologist
1808–1865 · aged 56
February 29 · 1808
Source: SNAC
Ferdinand von Wintzingerode*
military officer, military personnel
Date disputed
February 15 · 1770
Source: Integrated Authority File
Robert W. Clower
economist
1926–2011 · aged 85
February 13 · 1926
No external source identified
François Anthoine
military personnel, military officer
1860–1944 · aged 84
February 28 · 1860
Source: Léonore database
Mark Charig
trumpeter, jazz musician
82 years old
February 22 · 1944
Source: Discogs
Ruth Rowland Nichols
aircraft pilot, feminist
1901–1960 · aged 59
February 23 · 1901
Source: SNAC
Jacob de Witt
politician
1589–1674 · aged 84
February 7 · 1589
Source: Integrated Authority File
Félix Ziem
architect, landscape painter
1821–1911 · aged 90
February 26 · 1821
Source: Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural
Takfarinas
singer
68 years old
February 25 · 1958
No external source identified
Miroljub Labus
politician, economist
79 years old
February 28 · 1947
No external source identified
Helene Olafsen
television personality, program host
36 years old
February 21 · 1990
No external source identified
Eliott Crestan
athletics competitor
27 years old
February 22 · 1999
Source: World Athletics database
Maximilian Emanuel of Württemberg-Winnental
military personnel
1689–1709 · aged 20
February 27 · 1689
Source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography
Park Sang-hak
human rights defender
58 years old
February 16 · 1968
No external source identified
Roberto de Mattei
church historian, journalist
78 years old
February 21 · 1948
No external source identified
Sholto Carnegie
rower
31 years old
February 28 · 1995
Source: The Peerage
Bukky Ajayi
actor
1934–2016 · aged 82
February 2 · 1934
No external source identified
Ali Ghazal
association football player
34 years old
February 1 · 1992
Source: FBref
Henrik Bjørdal
association football player
29 years old
February 4 · 1997
Source: FBref
Claudio Morel
association football player
48 years old
February 2 · 1978
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Cristian Battocchio
association football player
34 years old
February 10 · 1992
Source: Transfermarkt
Jan Bakelants
sport cyclist
40 years old
February 14 · 1986
No external source identified
Kim Dong-sung
short-track speed skater
46 years old
February 9 · 1980
No external source identified
Carol Mann
golfer
1941–2018 · aged 77
February 3 · 1941
No external source identified
Ljubo Miličević
association football player
45 years old
February 13 · 1981
Source: Transfermarkt
Anouk Vergé-Dépré
volleyball player, beach volleyball player
34 years old
February 11 · 1992
Source: rio2016.com
Gregory Kunde
opera singer, singer
72 years old
February 24 · 1954
Source: Archivio Storico Ricordi
Isabella Whittaker
athletics competitor, sprinter
24 years old
February 15 · 2002
No external source identified
Xiong Shili
philosopher
1885–1968 · aged 83
February 18 · 1885
No external source identified
Huang Yong Ping*
draftsperson, painter
Date disputed
February 19 · 1954
Source: BnF authorities
Molla Wagué
association football player
35 years old
February 21 · 1991
Source: As
Răzvan Cociș
association football player
43 years old
February 19 · 1983
Source: As
Horatio Frederick Phillips
engineer, aircraft pilot
1845–1926 · aged 81
February 2 · 1845
Source: Find a Grave
Ehsan Tabari
poet, writer
1917–1989 · aged 72
February 8 · 1917
No external source identified
Pedro Angulo
lawyer, civil servant
66 years old
February 5 · 1960
Source: rfi.fr
Frederik Ndoci
composer, singer
66 years old
February 9 · 1960
No external source identified
Devin Logan
freestyle skier
33 years old
February 17 · 1993
No external source identified
Lavinia Șandru
politician
51 years old
February 6 · 1975
No external source identified
Panagiotis Vasilopoulos
basketball player
42 years old
February 8 · 1984
Source: ACB.com
Pandolfo Petrucci
politician
1452–1512 · aged 60
February 23 · 1452
No external source identified
Katia Bellillo
politician
75 years old
February 17 · 1951
No external source identified
Choe Chang-ik
politician
Born 1896
February 29 · 1896
No external source identified
Otani Kikuzo
military personnel
1856–1923 · aged 67
February 4 · 1856
No external source identified
Godfrey Brown
middle-distance runner, sprinter
1915–1995 · aged 79
February 21 · 1915
No external source identified
Vladimir Cupara
handball player
32 years old
February 19 · 1994
No external source identified
Elisar von Kupffer
historian, poet
1872–1942 · aged 70
February 20 · 1872
Source: SIKART
Robert Vișoiu
racing automobile driver, racing driver
30 years old
February 10 · 1996
No external source identified
Jessika Muscat
singer, television actor
37 years old
February 27 · 1989
Source: pantheon.world
Dorothea of Montau
nun
1347–1394 · aged 47
February 14 · 1347
No external source identified
Zhang Chutong
short-track speed skater
23 years old
February 17 · 2003
Source: lausanne2020.sport
Dmitry Artyukhov
economist
38 years old
February 17 · 1988
No external source identified
Edgar Badia Guardiola
association football player
34 years old
February 12 · 1992
Source: Transfermarkt
Milovan Milovanović
foreign minister, jurist
1863–1912 · aged 49
February 17 · 1863
No external source identified
John McKinly*
politician, physician
Date disputed
February 21 · 1721
Source: Integrated Authority File
Paolo Romeo
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
88 years old
February 20 · 1938
No external source identified
Stephana de Quinzanis
mystic
1457–1530 · aged 72
February 14 · 1457
No external source identified
Suhasini Ganguly
revolutionary
1909–1965 · aged 56
February 3 · 1909
No external source identified
Mo Heng Tan*
association football player
Date disputed
February 28 · 1913
Source: FBref
Mariona Ortiz
basketball player
34 years old
February 28 · 1992
Source: FIBA database
Nicolas Mignard
engraver, designer
1606–1668
February 7 · 1606
Source: The Fine Art Archive
Sofia Arvidsson
tennis player
42 years old
February 16 · 1984
Source: WTA website
José Enrique Angulo Caicedo
association football player
31 years old
February 3 · 1995
Source: Transfermarkt
Brian Bruney
baseball player
44 years old
February 17 · 1982
No external source identified

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