James Mitchell

American dancer and actor (1920–2010).

Born February 29th, 1920 in Sacramento.

Died January 22nd, 2010 at 89 years old in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Ben Cline

American politician in virginia (born 1972).

Born February 29th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Stillwater.

Saphir Taïder

Algerian and french footballer.

Born February 29th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Castres.

Edward Faulkner

American actor.

Born February 29th, 1932 in Lexington. ^[ref]

Died August 26th, 2025 at 93 years old in Vista. ^[ref]

Cullen Jones

American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder.

Born February 29th, 1984 (age 42 years) in The Bronx.

Adolf Wölfli

Swiss painter (1864-1930).

Born February 29th, 1864 in Bowil.

Died November 30th, 1930 at 66 years old in Bern.

Arthur Franz

American actor (1920-2006).

Born February 29th, 1920 in Perth Amboy.

Died June 17th, 2006 at 86 years old in Oxnard (pulmonary emphysema). ^[ref]

Louis Fischer

American journalist (1896-1970).

Born February 29th, 1896 in Philadelphia.

Died January 15th, 1970 at 73 years old in Princeton.

Al Rosen

Major league baseball player, third baseman, major league baseball executive (1924–2015).

Born February 29th, 1924 in Spartanburg.

Died March 13th, 2015 at 91 years old in Rancho Mirage.

Geoff Nicholls

British guitarist and keyboardist (1948–2017).

Born February 29th, 1948 in Birmingham.

Died January 28th, 2017 at 68 years old (lung cancer).

Lydia Jacoby

American swimmer.

Born February 29th, 2004 (age 22 years) in Anchorage. ^[ref]

Gérard Darmon

French-moroccan actor and singer.

Born February 29th, 1948 (age 78 years) in 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Perry Kitchen

American soccer player.

Born February 29th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Indianapolis.

Simon Gagné

Ice hockey player.

Born February 29th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Sainte-Foy.

Jawad El Yamiq

Association football player.

Born February 29th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Khouribga.

Chucky Brown

American basketball player-coach.

Born February 29th, 1968 (age 58 years) in New York City.

Jack R. Lousma

American astronaut and politician.

Born February 29th, 1936 (age 90 years) in Grand Rapids.

Ahmed El Sakka

Egyptian actor.

Born February 29th, 1968 (age 58 years) in Cairo.

Guy Philippe

Haitian politician.

Born February 29th, 1968 (age 58 years) in Pestel.

Hannah Mills

British sailor.

Born February 29th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Cardiff.

Magomed Suleimanov

Dagestani qadi (1976-2015).

Born February 29th, 1976 in Gimry.

Died August 11th, 2015 at 39 years old in Gimry.

Arnaud Valois

French actor (born 1984).

Born February 29th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Lyon.

Conjeevaram Srirangachari Seshadri

Indian mathematician (1932–2020).

Born February 29th, 1932 in Kanchipuram.

Died July 17th, 2020 at 88 years old in Chennai. ^[ref]

Patricia A. McKillip

American fantasy writer (1948–2022).

Born February 29th, 1948 in Salem.

Died May 6th, 2022 at 74 years old in Coos Bay. ^[ref]

Nejat İşler

Turkish actor (born 1972).

Born February 29th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Eyüp.