List of Famous people born on February 23rd

Frederic Logan Paxson was an American historian. He had also been President of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association. He had undergraduate and PhD degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, as well as a master's from Harvard University. He taught at Wisconsin as successor to Frederick Jackson Turner and the University of California-Berkeley from 1932 to 1947.

Adrian Gjølberg is a former Norwegian cyclist and current Directeur Sportif with Team FixIT.no.

Luis d'Andrea was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caxias do Maranhão, Brazil.

John Williams Rose is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 6th congressional district since 2019. A Republican, he was commissioner of agriculture for Tennessee and president of Boson Software, LLC.

Michael Benaroya is an American film producer. He is chief executive officer at Benaroya Pictures.

Elsa Bruckmann, born Princess Cantacuzene of Romania, was since 1898 the wife of Hugo Bruckmann, Munich publisher of the writings of Houston Stewart Chamberlain. She held the "Salon Bruckmann" and made it a mission to introduce Adolf Hitler to leading industrialists.

Florian Fricke was a German musician who started his professional career with electronic music using the Moog synthesizer within the krautrock group Popol Vuh. His music and that of the band however soon evolved in a completely different direction, and he almost completely abandoned synthesizers in favor of the acoustic piano.