List of Famous people born in February

George Johnstone Stoney FRS was an Irish physicist. He is most famous for introducing the term electron as the "fundamental unit quantity of electricity".

Misaki Onishi is a Japanese long-distance runner competing primarily in the 5000 metres. She represented her country at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships in Athletics reaching the final on the second occasion.

Baron René Charles Reille-Soult-Dalmatie was a French soldier, industrialist and politician. He came from a wealthy military family with mining interests in the south of France. He served in the army until 1869, then went into national politics. He aligned with the right wing Bonapartist group during the French Second Republic.

Alexandre Daigle is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. A highly touted junior prospect, Daigle was drafted first overall in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft by the Ottawa Senators. After recording a modest career-high of 51 points in three separate National Hockey League (NHL) regular seasons, Daigle briefly retired from hockey at age 25, but returned to the NHL two years later. Though he played 10 seasons in the NHL and four in the NL, he failed to live up to the high expectations put forth when he was drafted first overall, and is therefore regarded by many to have been a draft bust.

Sławomir Konrad Peszko is a Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wieczysta Kraków.

Abdul Malik Fadjar was an Indonesian politician who served as Minister of Religious Affairs.

Edwin Karl Rochus Freiherr von Manteuffel was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall noted for his victories in the Franco-Prussian War.

Louis I of Hesse, called "the Peaceful", was Landgrave of Lower Hesse (Hesse) from 1413-1458.

Francis Scott Napier, 8th Lord Napier was a British peer and army officer.