List of Famous people born in February
Sigmund Jähn
Sigmund Werner Paul Jähn was a German cosmonaut and pilot who in 1978 became the first German to fly into space as part of the Soviet Union's Interkosmos programme.
Carol Lynley
Carol Lynley was an American actress and child model known for her roles in the films Blue Denim (1959) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972).
Yuri Antonov
Yuri Mikhailovich Antonov is a Soviet and Russian composer, singer and musician, People's Artist of Russia (1997).
Thomas Schäfer
Thomas Schäfer was a German lawyer and politician for the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU). He was Minister of Finance of Hesse between 2010 and 2020.
Louis Rees-Zammit
Louis Rees-Zammit is a Welsh rugby union rugby player who plays on the wing for Gloucester in the English Premiership.
Alejandra Silva
Alejandra María Silva García-Baquero is a Spanish publicist and political activist.
Nikola Mirotić
Nikola Mirotić is a Montenegrin-born Spanish professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. The power forward is a two-time All-EuroLeague Second Team member, and previously played for Real Madrid of the Liga ACB. Mirotić was drafted with the 23rd pick in the 2011 NBA draft, and played in the NBA from 2014 for the Chicago Bulls, New Orleans Pelicans and Milwaukee Bucks, before returning to Spain in the 2019 offseason.
Aletta Jacobs
Aletta Henriëtte Jacobs was a Dutch physician and women's suffrage activist. As the first woman officially to attend a Dutch university, she became one of the first female physicians in the Netherlands. In 1882, she founded the world's first birth control clinic and was a leader in both the Dutch and international women's movements. She led campaigns aimed at deregulating prostitution, improving women's working conditions, promoting peace and calling for women's right to vote.
Maxim Prodan
Maxim Vladimirovich Prodan is a Ukrainian professional boxer who held the IBF International welterweight title from 2019 to September 2021.
Nathan Phillips
Nathan Phillips, also known as Sky Man, is an Omaha Native American political activist known for his role in the January 2019 Lincoln Memorial confrontation in Washington, D.C.