Vasily Lazarev

Soviet cosmonaut.

Born February 23rd, 1928 in Poroshino, Altai Krai.

Died December 31st, 1990 at 62 years old in Moscow (poison).

Lee Shaffer

American basketball player.

Born February 23rd, 1939 (age 86 years) in Chicago.

Tone W. Trøen

Norwegian politician.

Born February 23rd, 1966 (age 59 years) in Bærum. ^[ref]

Gautier Larsonneur

French association football player.

Born February 23rd, 1997 (age 28 years) in Saint-Renan.

Simona Molinari

Italian singer and songwriter.

Born February 23rd, 1983 (age 42 years) in Naples.

Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn

Vietnamese chess player.

Born February 23rd, 1990 (age 35 years) in Rạch Giá.

Svetlana Gerasimenko

Ukrainian soviet and tajik astronomer.

Born February 23rd, 1945 in Baryshivska Hromada. ^[ref]

Died April 8th, 2025 at 80 years old ^[ref]

Roger Rivière

French racing cyclist (1936-1976).

Born February 23rd, 1936 in Saint-Étienne. ^[ref]

Died April 1st, 1976 at 40 years old in Saint-Galmier (laryngeal cancer). ^[ref]

Luigi De Magistris

Catholic archbishop.

Born February 23rd, 1926 in Cagliari.

Died February 16th, 2022 at 95 years old in Cagliari. ^[ref]

Yoseph Imry

Israeli physicist (1939-2018).

Born February 23rd, 1939 in Tel Aviv.

Died May 29th, 2018 at 79 years old in Israel.