List of Famous people born in February
Rear-Admiral James de Courcy Hamilton
Archibald Stuart
Sir Douglas Neilson Reid of Springburn, 2nd Bt.
Bernard Lyot
Bernard Ferdinand Lyot was a French astronomer.
Henri-René Garaud
Allan Robert Devereux Capell
Allan McLeod Cormack
Allan MacLeod Cormack was a South African American physicist who won the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on X-ray computed tomography (CT).
Yevgeniya Petrova
John R. Taylor
John Robert Taylor is an emeritus professor of physics at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He received his B.A. in mathematics at Cambridge University, and his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1963 with thesis advisor Geoffrey Chew. Taylor has written several college-level physics textbooks. His bestselling book is An Introduction to Error Analysis, which has been translated into nine languages. Taylor was designated a Presidential Teaching Scholar in 1991. He has also received an Emmy Award for his television series Physics 4 Fun (1988–1990).