List of Famous people born in February
Carl-Eduard von Bismarck
Carl-Eduard Otto Wolfgang Jayme Anders von Bismarck-Schönhausen, often known as Calle von Bismarck, is a German politician (CDU). He served as a member of the Bundestag from 2005 to 2007, and is a member of the princely House of Bismarck.
Louis Clark
Louis Clark was an English music arranger and keyboard player. He trained at Leeds College of Music. He is best known for his work with Electric Light Orchestra and Hooked on Classics. Clark started out as a bass guitarist for Birmingham band The Buccaneers, who later became Monopoly and eventually The Raymond Froggatt Band.
Fränzi Aufdenblatten
Franziska Christine "Fränzi" Aufdenblatten is a retired Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer.
Fehriye Erdal
Fehriye Erdal is a female political criminal from Turkey. She was one of the three DHKP-C members involved in the assassination of a Turkish businessman, Özdemir Sabancı and two of his employees on 9 January 1996 in Istanbul, Turkey. In 2008, however, she was acquitted of this charge. In 2017 she had been found guilty of involvement in the same murders in Turkey by a Belgian court.
Ole Nordhaug
Ole Nordhaug was a Norwegian Lutheran bishop. He was the first Bishop of the Diocese of Møre from its creation in 1983 until his retirement in 1991.
Sven Hedin
Sven Anders Hedin, KNO1kl RVO, was a Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator of his own works. During four expeditions to Central Asia, he made the Transhimalaya known in the West and located sources of the Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej Rivers. He also mapped lake Lop Nur, and the remains of cities, grave sites and the Great Wall of China in the deserts of the Tarim Basin. In his book Från pol till pol, Hedin describes a journey through Asia and Europe between the late 1880s and the early 1900s. While traveling, Hedin visited Turkey, the Caucasus, Tehran, Iraq, lands of the Kyrgyz people and the Russian Far East, India, China and Japan. The posthumous publication of his Central Asia Atlas marked the conclusion of his life's work.
Junzō Okudaira
Junzō Okudaira , born February 2, 1949 in Shimonoseki, was one of the three Japanese Red Army (JRA) members who attacked the French embassy in The Hague in 1974 and was the person who detonated a car bomb in front of a USO club in Naples in 1988.
Friedia Niimura
Friedia Monnamur Niimura is a Japanese model and occasional actress.
Jorge Alcocer Varela
Jorge Alcocer Varela is a Mexican immunologist, researcher, teacher and healthcare professional. Since December 1st, 2018 he is the head of Secretariat of Health of Mexico, appointed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. As a physician and emeritus researcher at the Salvador Zubirán National Institute of Health Sciences and Nutrition, Alcocer Varela has served Mexican public health in various capacities for more than 30 years.
Kurt McKinney
Kurt Robin McKinney is an American actor. McKinney played Jason Stillwell in the 1986 martial arts film No Retreat, No Surrender.