List of Famous people born on February 12nd

Mio Satō is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for the NEC Red Rockets. She also played for the Japan women's national volleyball team.

Ralph Bates was an English film and television actor, known for his role in the British sitcom Dear John and the hugely successful TV drama Poldark.

Theodor Otto Richard Plievier was a German author best known for his anti-war novel Stalingrad.

Princess Maria Christina of Saxony was a Princess of Saxony and later Abbess of Remiremont.

Yevgeniya Aleksandrovna Startseva is a volleyball player from Russia. She was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 2010 World Championship. She represented Russia at the 2012 Olympics.

Barbara Honigmann is a German author, artist and theater director.

Albert Paul Shenar was an American actor and theater director, known for portraying the Bolivian drug lord Alejandro Sosa, in Scarface (1983).

Surat Davud oglu Huseynov is an Azerbaijani colonel and ex-Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, who rose to prominence during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. His military career led, in 1993, to his rise to Prime Minister and later prison term.

Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner is the second daughter of King Olav V of Norway and his wife, Princess Märtha of Sweden. She is the older sister of King Harald V of Norway and younger sister of the late Princess Ragnhild.

Friedrich Wilhelm II, was a duke of Saxe-Altenburg.