Savielly Tartakower

Polish and french chess player (1887–1956).

Born February 22nd, 1887 in Rostov-on-Don.

Died February 5th, 1956 at 68 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.

Markku Alén

Rally driver, winner of the 1978 fia cup for rally drivers.

Born February 15th, 1951 (age 75 years) in Helsinki.

Roman Tam

Hong kong singer (1945-2002).

Born February 12th, 1945 in Baise.

Died October 18th, 2002 at 57 years old in Queen Mary Hospital (liver cancer).

Theodore Freeman

American astronaut (1930-1964).

Born February 18th, 1930 in Haverford.

Died October 31st, 1964 at 34 years old in Houston (aviation accident).

Rina Kawaei

Japanese actress and singer.

Born February 12th, 1995 (age 31 years) in Kanagawa Prefecture.

Jimmy Vicaut

French athlete.

Born February 27th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Bondy.

Milton Caniff

American cartoonist (1907-1988).

Born February 28th, 1907 in Hillsboro.

Died April 3rd, 1988 at 81 years old in New York City.

James Silas

American basketball player.

Born February 11th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Tallulah.

Danis Tanović

Bosnian film director and politician.

Born February 20th, 1969 (age 57 years) in Zenica.

Toni Schumacher

German association football player.

Born March 6th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Düren. ^[ref]