List of Famous people born on February 18th

Herbert Percy Horne was an English poet, architect, typographer and designer, art historian and antiquarian. He was an associate of the Rhymers' Club in London. He edited the magazines The Century Guild Hobby Horse and The Hobby Horse for the Century Guild of Artists, which he founded with fellow architect Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo in 1882.

Søren Pedersen Abildgaard was a Danish naturalist, writer and illustrator. He was born in Flekkefjord in Norway and died in Copenhagen in Denmark.

Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck was a German composer and organist of the late classical and early romantic eras.

Günther Edward Arnold Schneider was an American actor.

Chin Shunshin or Chen Shunchen was a Taiwanese-Japanese novelist, translator and cultural critic. He is best known for his historical fictions and mystery novels based on Chinese and Asian history, including First Opium War, Chinese History, Ryukyu Wind. He won numerous literary awards, including the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature and the Naoki Prize.

Bonaventura Ibáñez was a Spanish film actor of the silent and early sound eras.

Kenzhegali Abenovich Sagadiyev 'Кенжеғали Әбенұлы Сағадиев' was a Kazakhstani politician. From 2004 to 2012, Sagadiyev served as a member of the National Assembly of Kazakhstan. He was a member of Nur Otan.

Helen Oddveig Bjørnøy is a Norwegian Lutheran minister and politician, currently County Governor of Buskerud. From October 2005 to October 2007, she was Minister of the Environment in the Red-Green Coalition cabinet headed by Jens Stoltenberg. On 18 October 2007 she was relieved from her duties in the government and replaced by Erik Solheim.