List of Famous people born in February

Max Horkheimer was a German philosopher and sociologist who was famous for his work in critical theory as a member of the Frankfurt School of social research. Horkheimer addressed authoritarianism, militarism, economic disruption, environmental crisis, and the poverty of mass culture using the philosophy of history as a framework. This became the foundation of critical theory. His most important works include Eclipse of Reason (1947), Between Philosophy and Social Science (1930–1938) and, in collaboration with Theodor Adorno, Dialectic of Enlightenment (1947). Through the Frankfurt School, Horkheimer planned, supported and made other significant works possible.

Samson Iosifovich Samsonov was a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter, he was granted the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1991.

Gordon Walter Herbert is a Canadian professional basketball coach and a retired professional basketball player. He is the head coach of Germany men's national team.

Pierre Georges Cornil Jansen was a French film scores composer. He was in particular the permanent collaborator of Claude Chabrol for whom he composed the music for many films.

Joseph Victor Amédée Capoul was a French operatic tenor with a lyric voice and a graceful singing style.

Marco Scandella is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played major junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) for the Val d'Or Foreurs prior to being selected by the Minnesota Wild in the second-round, 55th overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. As well as the Wild, Scandella formerly played with the Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens.

Anabelle Acosta is a Cuban-born American actress. She is best known for playing the roles of Annabella in the HBO television series Ballers and Natalie Vasquez in the ABC television series Quantico.

Carlos Alonso Vargas Tenorio is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga MX club Mazatlán on loan from América.

Robert Žulj is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward who plays for UAE Pro League club Ittihad Kalba.

Helin Evrim Sommer is a German politician of The Left party. She was a member of the Berlin House of Representatives from 1999 to 2016; since 2017 she has been a member of the German Bundestag from the state of Berlin.