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Born in February

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

Hedwig Courths-Mahler
writer, screenwriter
1867–1950 · aged 83
February 18 · 1867
Source: FemBio database
Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieślak
actor, film actor
1951–2025 · aged 74
February 15 · 1951
Source: The Fine Art Archive
Joel Graterol*
association football player
Date disputed
February 13 · 1997
No external source identified
Asami Abe
tarento, actor
41 years old
February 27 · 1985
Source: IMDb
Andrés Felipe Andrade
association football player
37 years old
February 23 · 1989
Source: As
Otto Blehr
jurist, politician
1847–1927 · aged 80
February 17 · 1847
Source: Find a Grave
Lavinia Agache
artistic gymnast
58 years old
February 11 · 1968
No external source identified
Jamar Wilson
basketball player
42 years old
February 22 · 1984
Source: ACB.com
Alla Larionova
actor, film actor
1931–2000 · aged 69
February 19 · 1931
Source: BnF authorities
Giancarlo Corradini
association football player, association football coach
65 years old
February 24 · 1961
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Jean-Jacques Waltz
local historian, draftsperson
1873–1951 · aged 78
February 23 · 1873
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Stephen South
Formula One driver
74 years old
February 19 · 1952
No external source identified
Fyodor Kostenko
military personnel
1896–1942 · aged 46
February 22 · 1896
No external source identified
Raymundo Damasceno Assis
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
89 years old
February 15 · 1937
No external source identified
José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán
friar, Catholic priest
82 years old
February 24 · 1944
No external source identified
Kwak Ji-min
television actor, actor
41 years old
February 13 · 1985
No external source identified
Đoko Rosić
actor, film actor
1932–2014 · aged 81
February 28 · 1932
Source: filmportal.de
Ivan Skobrev
speed skater
43 years old
February 8 · 1983
No external source identified
Juan Maldonado Jaimez
association football player
44 years old
February 6 · 1982
Source: Argentine Soccer Database
Johan Vansummeren
sport cyclist
45 years old
February 4 · 1981
No external source identified
Hitoshi Motoshima
politician
1922–2014 · aged 92
February 20 · 1922
No external source identified
Liu Binyan
writer, journalist
1925–2005 · aged 80
February 7 · 1925
Source: Babelio
Selim Yaşar
amateur wrestler
36 years old
February 20 · 1990
No external source identified
Michael Westphal
tennis player
1965–1991 · aged 26
February 19 · 1965
Source: ITF website
Deniz Yılmaz
association football player
38 years old
February 26 · 1988
Source: As
Ibrahim Jaaber
basketball player
42 years old
February 3 · 1984
Source: FIBA database
Hassan al-Nouri
politician
66 years old
February 9 · 1960
No external source identified
Ifeoma Dieke
association football player
45 years old
February 25 · 1981
Source: Soccerdonna
Bohumil Kafka
sculptor, artist
1878–1942 · aged 64
February 14 · 1878
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Maria Eisner
photographer, picture editor
1909–1991 · aged 82
February 8 · 1909
Source: Photographers' Identities Catalog
Jia Perkins
basketball player, basketball coach
44 years old
February 23 · 1982
Source: FIBA database
Park Chang-sun
association football player, association football coach
72 years old
February 2 · 1954
Source: FBref
Léo Lacroix
association football player
34 years old
February 27 · 1992
Source: Transfermarkt
Brooks Benedict
actor
1896–1968 · aged 71
February 6 · 1896
Source: filmportal.de
Maryse Bastié
French resistance fighter, aircraft pilot
1898–1952 · aged 54
February 27 · 1898
Source: Dictionnaire historique de Lyon
Samúel Friðjónsson
association football player
30 years old
February 22 · 1996
Source: FBref
Fergus Anderson
motorcycle racer, team manager
1909–1956 · aged 47
February 9 · 1909
Source: The Black Book
Francisco José Perdomo Borges
association football player
32 years old
February 18 · 1994
Source: Transfermarkt
Sean Bergenheim
ice hockey player
42 years old
February 8 · 1984
No external source identified
Heinrich Baermann
military musician, composer
1784–1847 · aged 63
February 14 · 1784
Source: SNAC
Ellis Ferreira
tennis player
56 years old
February 19 · 1970
Source: Association of Tennis Professionals website
Daniel S. Lamont
politician, secretary
1851–1905 · aged 54
February 9 · 1851
Source: archive.org
Friedrich Glauser
writer
1896–1938
February 4 · 1896
Source: BnF authorities
Aleksandar Petaković
association football coach, association football player
1930–2011 · aged 81
February 6 · 1930
Source: Transfermarkt
Rita Calderoni
actor
75 years old
February 22 · 1951
Source: Integrated Authority File
Alexander Frick
politician, head of government
1910–1991 · aged 81
February 18 · 1910
Source: landtag.li
Leo Fall
bandleader, composer
1873–1925
February 2 · 1873
Source: BnF authorities
Andriy Mandziy
luger
38 years old
February 19 · 1988
No external source identified
Russell Mark
sport shooter
62 years old
February 25 · 1964
No external source identified
Margarita Fischer
actor, film actor
1886–1975 · aged 89
February 12 · 1886
Source: BnF authorities
Piotr Pręgowski
actor
72 years old
February 15 · 1954
No external source identified
Francois Xavier d'Entrecolles
spy
1664–1741 · aged 77
February 25 · 1664
Source: CERL Thesaurus
Willie Cunningham
association football player, association football coach
1925–2000
February 22 · 1925
Source: FBref
Duje Draganja
swimmer
43 years old
February 27 · 1983
No external source identified
Vladimir Tarasov*
director, film director
Date disputed
February 7 · 1939
No external source identified
Dubravka Stojanović
university teacher, historian
63 years old
February 15 · 1963
No external source identified
Raimundo Andueza Palacio
diplomat, lawyer
1846–1900 · aged 54
February 6 · 1846
No external source identified
Ghailene Chaalali
association football player
32 years old
February 28 · 1994
Source: Transfermarkt
Xia Meng*
actor, film producer
Date disputed
February 16 · 1933
Source: NetEase
Nikolay Umov
university teacher, philosopher
1846–1915 · aged 68
February 4 · 1846
No external source identified
Florence Giorgetti*
theatre director, stage actor
Date disputed
February 15 · 1943
Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror
José Carlos da Costa Araújo
association football player
1962–2009 · aged 47
February 7 · 1962
No external source identified
Suzuki Shōsan
Buddhist monk, samurai
1579–1655 · aged 76
February 15 · 1579
Source: IdRef
Dylan Pierias
association football player
26 years old
February 20 · 2000
Source: Transfermarkt
Mikhail Gromov
aircraft pilot, statesperson
1899–1985 · aged 85
February 24 · 1899
No external source identified
Mikhail Vartanov
camera operator, cinematographer
1937–2009 · aged 72
February 21 · 1937
No external source identified
Petr Elfimov
singer, record producer
46 years old
February 15 · 1980
No external source identified
Alexander Langer
translator, musical instrument maker
1946–1995 · aged 49
February 22 · 1946
Source: Dizionario Biografico dell'Educazione (1800-2000)
Enrique Sola
association football player
40 years old
February 25 · 1986
Source: As
Jesús López Cobos
music director, conductor
1940–2018 · aged 78
February 25 · 1940
Source: Discogs
Biagio Marini*
composer
Date disputed
February 3 · 1594
Source: Integrated Authority File
Maximiliano Caufriez
association football player
29 years old
February 16 · 1997
Source: FBref
Jeff Schultz
ice hockey player
40 years old
February 25 · 1986
No external source identified
Davide Fontolan
association football coach, association football player
60 years old
February 24 · 1966
Source: Transfermarkt
Rinchinnyamyn Amarjargal
politician, university teacher
65 years old
February 2 · 1961
No external source identified
Arnold Adolph Berthold
zoologist, physician
1803–1861 · aged 57
February 26 · 1803
No external source identified
José Pedrosa Galán
association football player, association football coach
40 years old
February 2 · 1986
Source: FBref
Alexander Uninsky
university teacher, pianist
1910–1972 · aged 62
February 15 · 1910
No external source identified
Nicolò Napoli
association football coach, association football player
64 years old
February 7 · 1962
Source: Transfermarkt
Vegard Stake Laengen
sport cyclist
37 years old
February 7 · 1989
No external source identified
Pavol Hurajt
cross-country skier, biathlete
48 years old
February 4 · 1978
No external source identified
Ralph Steiner
photographer, film director
1899–1986 · aged 87
February 8 · 1899
Source: Steiner, Ralph
Susan Dunklee
cross-country skier, biathlete
40 years old
February 13 · 1986
No external source identified
Fyodor Uspensky
anthropologist, philosopher
1845–1928 · aged 83
February 19 · 1845
Source: The Fine Art Archive
André Michel*
actor, screenwriter
Date disputed
February 20 · 1910
Source: BnF authorities
Flandy Limpele
badminton player, Olympic competitor
52 years old
February 9 · 1974
Source: bwf.tournamentsoftware.com
Warington Baden-Powell
military personnel
1847–1921 · aged 74
February 3 · 1847
Source: The Peerage
Thibault Damour
researcher, relativity theorist
75 years old
February 7 · 1951
Source: SNAC
Frederick Lane
swimmer
1880–1969 · aged 89
February 2 · 1880
Source: SNAC
Miguel Luís
association football player
27 years old
February 27 · 1999
Source: Transfermarkt
Alice Bailly
painter, printmaker
1872–1938 · aged 65
February 25 · 1872
Source: SNAC
Wu De
politician
1913–1995 · aged 82
February 5 · 1913
No external source identified
Elisabeth Bem
painter, visual artist
1843–1914 · aged 71
February 24 · 1843
Source: Integrated Authority File
David John Malloy
diplomat, Catholic priest
70 years old
February 3 · 1956
No external source identified
Johannes Gehrts
painter, draftsperson
1855–1921 · aged 66
February 26 · 1855
Source: RKDartists
Luizinho Vieira
association football player, association football coach
54 years old
February 4 · 1972
No external source identified
Kseniya Boguslavskaya
painter, graphic artist
1892–1972 · aged 80
February 5 · 1892
Source: Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century
Alberto Rivera Pizarro
association football player
48 years old
February 16 · 1978
Source: Transfermarkt
Anastasiia Salos
rhythmic gymnast
24 years old
February 18 · 2002
Source: olympedia.org
Katharine Way
physicist, university teacher
1902–1995 · aged 93
February 20 · 1902
No external source identified
Otto Nuschke
journalist, editing staff
1883–1957
February 23 · 1883
Source: BnF authorities
Nazan Öncel
singer, songwriter
70 years old
February 6 · 1956
No external source identified
Rachid Bouaouzan
association football player
42 years old
February 20 · 1984
Source: As
Vincent Voiture
poet, courtier
1597–1648 · aged 51
February 24 · 1597
Source: BnF authorities
Béla Wenckheim
politician, diplomat
1811–1879 · aged 68
February 16 · 1811
Source: Integrated Authority File
George Olivier, count of Wallis
military personnel
1673–1744 · aged 71
February 8 · 1673
No external source identified
Dragoș Nedelcu
association football player
29 years old
February 16 · 1997
Source: Transfermarkt
Wilhelm Külz
jurist, lawyer
1875–1948 · aged 73
February 18 · 1875
Source: Munzinger Personen
Susanne Baer
chairperson, judge
62 years old
February 16 · 1964
Source: Integrated Authority File
Joseph Shen Bin
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
56 years old
February 23 · 1970
No external source identified
Sándor Veress
composer, ethnomusicologist
1907–1992 · aged 85
February 1 · 1907
Source: BnF authorities
Moses Gomberg
chemist
1866–1947 · aged 81
February 8 · 1866
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Charles Vinci
weightlifter
1933–2018 · aged 85
February 28 · 1933
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Peter Vilhelm Glob
prehistorian, archaeologist
1911–1985 · aged 74
February 20 · 1911
Source: BnF authorities
Éric Sikora
association football coach, association football player
58 years old
February 4 · 1968
Source: Transfermarkt
Karl Otto Götz
photographer, university teacher
1914–2017 · aged 103
February 22 · 1914
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Geoffrey Kizito
association football player
33 years old
February 2 · 1993
Source: Transfermarkt
Willi Reschke
fighter pilot, aircraft pilot
1922–2017 · aged 95
February 3 · 1922
No external source identified
Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher
environmentalist, university teacher
1940–2023 · aged 83
February 19 · 1940
Source: Munzinger Personen
Sigismund von Schrattenbach
Catholic priest, archbishop
1698–1771 · aged 73
February 28 · 1698
Source: Salzburgwiki
Robert Topala
game programmer
39 years old
February 25 · 1987
Source: famousbirthdays.com
Ugo Betti
poet, playwright
1892–1953
February 4 · 1892
Source: Archivio Storico Ricordi
Nurislam Sanayev
amateur wrestler
35 years old
February 9 · 1991
No external source identified
Ivan Milev
painter
1897–1927 · aged 29
February 19 · 1897
Source: Artists of the World Online
Ulf Sterner
ice hockey player
85 years old
February 11 · 1941
No external source identified
David Rikl
tennis player
55 years old
February 27 · 1971
Source: Association of Tennis Professionals website
Pentti Nikula
pole vaulter
1939–2025 · aged 86
February 3 · 1939
Source: hs.fi
Pierre-Louis Loubet
racing automobile driver, racing driver
29 years old
February 18 · 1997
No external source identified
Alexandre Guedes
association football player
32 years old
February 11 · 1994
Source: Transfermarkt
Marko Matvere
singer-songwriter, film actor
58 years old
February 4 · 1968
Source: filmportal.de
Vesel Demaku
association football player
26 years old
February 5 · 2000
Source: FBref
Jan Žambůrek
association football player
25 years old
February 13 · 2001
Source: Transfermarkt
Vincent Sasso
association football player
35 years old
February 16 · 1991
Source: As
Walter Nausch
association football player, association football coach
1907–1957 · aged 50
February 5 · 1907
Source: Transfermarkt
Douglas
association football player
44 years old
February 18 · 1982
Source: Transfermarkt
José Miguel Cubero
association football player
39 years old
February 14 · 1987
Source: FBref
Lela Tsurtsumia
actor, singer
57 years old
February 12 · 1969
Source: Biographical Dictionary of Georgia
Nicolas Chédeville
composer, oboist
1705–1782 · aged 77
February 20 · 1705
Source: SNAC
Tamaki Miura
opera singer
1884–1946 · aged 62
February 22 · 1884
Source: Find a Grave
James Massey
mathematician, engineer
1934–2013 · aged 79
February 11 · 1934
No external source identified
Joseph Agricol Viala
military personnel
1778–1793 · aged 15
February 22 · 1778
Source: arnauld.divry.pagesperso-orange.fr
Aylin Aslım
recording artist, songwriter
50 years old
February 14 · 1976
No external source identified
Hugo López-Gatell
civil servant, university teacher
57 years old
February 13 · 1969
Source: elpais.com
Andrea Orlando
politician
57 years old
February 8 · 1969
No external source identified
Julián Soler
screenwriter, television actor
1907–1977 · aged 70
February 17 · 1907
No external source identified
Sikivu Hutchinson
scientist, writer
57 years old
February 11 · 1969
Source: SNAC
Milton Krasner
cinematographer
1904–1988 · aged 84
February 17 · 1904
Source: BnF authorities
András Katona
water polo player
1938–2026 · aged 88
February 20 · 1938
No external source identified
Nikoloz Muskhelishvili
politician, physicist
1891–1976
February 16 · 1891
Source: BnF authorities
Harriet Hunt
chess player
48 years old
February 4 · 1978
No external source identified

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