List of Famous people born in February
Louis François Auguste de Rohan-Chabot
Louis-Francois-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot (1788-1833) was a French aristocrat and Catholic priest. He was Prince of Leon, the 8th Duke of Rohan, and Count of Porhoët. Upon becoming a widower, he entered the priesthood and eventually became Archbishop of Auch, Archbishop of Besançon, and a Cardinal.
Valery Reinhold
Valery Leonidovich Reinhold was a Soviet footballer who played as a striker in the 1960s and 1970s.
Trịnh Xuân Thanh
Trịnh Xuân Thanh is a former Vietnamese politician and businessman. He is the former head of the state-owned Petrovietnam Construction Joint Stock Corporation, and the former Deputy-Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee of Hậu Giang. In 2016, he was accused of causing massive losses at the state-owned company and fled the country. While in Berlin, as an asylum-seeker, he was allegedly kidnapped and repatriated to Vietnam on 23 July 2017. This led to diplomatic scandal resulting in Germany to expel a Vietnamese diplomat.
the Sultan Baabullah of Ternate
Sultan Babullah, also known as Sultan Baabullah was the 7th Sultan and 24th ruler of the Sultanate of Ternate in Maluku who ruled between 1570 and 1583. He is known as the greatest Sultan in Ternatan and Moluccan history, who defeated the Portuguese occupants in Ternate and led the Sultanate to a golden peak at the end of the 16th century. Sultan Babullah was commonly known as the Ruler of 72 (Inhabited) Islands in eastern Indonesia, including most of the Maluku Islands, Sangihe and parts of Sulawesi, with influences as far as Solor, East Sumbawa, Mindanao, and the Papuan Islands. His reign inaugurated a period of free trade in the spices and forest products that gave Maluku a significant role in Asian commerce.
Juninho Paulista
Osvaldo Giroldo Júnior, known as Juninho or Juninho Paulista, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. During his professional career, he played for Brazilian clubs São Paulo, Vasco da Gama, Palmeiras, Flamengo, as well as English club Middlesbrough, Spanish club Atlético Madrid, Celtic in Scotland and Sydney FC in Australia.
Beto Barbosa
Raimundo Roberto Morhy Barbosa is a Brazilian Lambada singer and composer.
Billy Chong
Willy Dozan a.k.a. Billy Chong is an Indonesian martial artist. His acting career started in 1977 with Pembalasan Si Pitung. He pursued his career in Indonesia, Hong Kong and the United States. Some of the most notable roles are in Crystal Fist and A Fistful of Talons. In 1995, he became a household name in Indonesia after performing in Deru Debu, a popular TV series, for which he directed most of the episodes. He also starred in, directed and produced another hit TV series, Sapu Jagad (2000).
Frankie Kao
Ko Yuan-cheng, better known by his stage names Frankie Kao and Kao Ling-feng, was a Taiwanese singer, television presenter and actor. His birth name was 葛元誠 and he employed the moniker The Frog Prince for more than three decades which was given to him by his close friend, comedian Ni Min-jan. He also had a friend named Chang Fei, who is the host of Variety Big Brother. He was known for the song "Flaming Phoenix" (火鳳凰).
Alvaro Arzú Escobar
Álvaro Arzú Escobar is a Guatemalan politician from the Unionist Party who served as president of the Congress of Guatemala between 2018 and 2020. He is a son of former President of Guatemala Álvaro Arzú and First Lady Patricia Escobar.
Louis Nirenberg
Louis Nirenberg was a Canadian-American mathematician, considered one of the most outstanding mathematicians of the 20th century.