List of Famous people born on February 1st

Johan Vonlanthen Benavídez is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a winger.

Tasya Teles is a Canadian actress. She is known for her role as Echo in The CW's The 100. Teles has also played Kendra in DirecTV's Rogue and Daniella in BBC America's Intruders.

Gabrielle Fitzpatrick is an Australian film and television actress. She first appeared in the Italian film Via Montenapoleone directed by Carlo Vanzina, and has since starred in 11 films, her most recent involvement being in 2017's Fatties: Take Down the House directed by Bob Gordon. Fitzpatrick also has numerous television credits, including multiple notable series such as Lost, 24, and NYPD Blue.

Mark Louis Recchi is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and an assistant coach for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). Recchi played 22 years in the NHL, winning three Stanley Cups: in 1991 with the Pittsburgh Penguins, in 2006 with the Carolina Hurricanes and in 2011 with the Boston Bruins. In Game 2 of the 2011 Finals, at the age of 43, Recchi became the oldest player ever to score in a Stanley Cup Finals series.

Tomoko Ukishima is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet. A native of Suginami, Tokyo and high school graduate, she was elected for the first time in 2004.

Luísa Parente Ribeiro de Carvalho is a Brazilian gymnast. She competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Boulet, the pen name for Gilles Roussel, is a French comic book creator and cartoonist born 1 February 1975 in Meaux, France. He was among the first French cartoonists to become famous by publishing a blog BD, starting in July 2004.

Myron Bohdanovych Markevych is a Ukrainian football manager and a former midfielder.

George Friedman is a Hungarian-born U.S. geopolitical forecaster, and strategist on international affairs. He is the founder and chairman of Geopolitical Futures, an online publication that analyzes and forecasts the course of global events. Prior to founding Geopolitical Futures, he was chairman of its predecessor Stratfor, the private intelligence publishing and consulting firm he founded in 1996.

Serge Korber is a French film director and screenwriter. He directed 45 films between 1962 and 2007. Successful as the director of comedies starring Louis de Funès in L'homme orchestre and Perched on a Tree, he earned acclaim with his tragical drama Hearth Fires starring Annie Girardot and Claude Jade as mother and daughter. This film was official French film at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival.