List of Famous people born in February

Philipp Degen is a retired Swiss professional footballer. Degen was usually a right back who could also play at left back or on the right wing. Degen reached the last 16 in the 2006 World Cup with Switzerland and was selected again for Euro 2008 but did not play any games.

Sarah Schleper, also known as Sarah Schleper de Gaxiola, is an-American alpine skier with dual Mexican citizenship via her marriage to a Mexican citizen, whose career started in 1995.

Yevdokia Bershanskaya was the regimental commander of the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment during World War II and became the only woman ever awarded the Order of Suvorov. Under her command twenty-three aviators in the regiment became Heroes of the Soviet Union for their successful bombing missions against the Axis.

Gao Yu is a Chinese journalist and dissident who has been repeatedly imprisoned.

Philipp V of Hanau-Lichtenberg was Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg from 1590 until his death.

Kateryna Baindl is a Ukrainian tennis player. On 19 February 2018, she achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 62. On 22 October 2012, she peaked at No. 139 in the doubles rankings. To date, Kozlova has won one singles title on the WTA Challenger Tour as well as five singles and 13 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

Paul Ching Wu Chu is a Chinese-American physicist specializing in superconductivity, magnetism, and dielectrics. He is a Professor of physics and T.L.L. Temple Chair of Science in the Physics Department at the University of Houston College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. He was the President of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology from 2001 to 2009. In 1987, he was one of the first scientists to demonstrate high-temperature superconductivity.

João Paulo Garcia Vieira is a Portuguese racewalker.