List of Famous people born on February 8th

Z'EV was an American poet, percussionist, and sound artist. After studying various world music traditions at CalArts, he began creating his own percussion sounds out of industrial materials for a variety of record labels. He is regarded as a pioneer of industrial music.

Jean-Sébastien Dea is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who is currently playing for the Laval Rocket in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Thelma J. Chalifoux was a Canadian teacher and senator.

Viola Herms Drath was a Washington, D.C. socialite who was a "notable figure in German-American relations for over thirty years". She died at age 91 by murder at the hands of her second husband.

Alonzo Harding Mourning Jr. is an American professional basketball executive and former player. Mourning played most of his 15-year National Basketball Association (NBA) career for the Miami Heat. Since June 2009, Mourning has served as Vice President of Player Programs and Development for the Heat.

Sergey Yuryevich Shustitsky is a Soviet and Russian musician, TV presenter, showman. He has been a member of the Composers' Union and is an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (2000).