List of Famous people born on February 5th

Samuel Woolley Taylor was an American novelist, scriptwriter, and historian.

Mariano Gómez is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Racing Ferrol, on loan from Atlético Madrid B.

Altan Aksoy was a Turkish footballer who last played as midfielder for Giresunspor.

Robert Charles Totten was an American television director, writer, and actor, best known for directing many Gunsmoke episodes between 1966 and 1971.

Reginald Beck was a British film editor with forty-nine credits from 1932 to 1985. He is noted primarily for films done with Laurence Olivier in the 1940s and with Joseph Losey in the 1960s and 1970s.

Daniel Santos was a Puerto Rican singer and composer of boleros, and an overall performer of multiple Caribbean music genres, including guaracha, plena and rumba. Over the course of his career he adopted several names created by the public and became known as "El Jefe" and "El Inquieto Anacobero".