Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Isaias Afewerki |
Head of State |
2-Feb-1946 |
|
President of Eritrea |
Larry Agran |
Politician |
2-Feb-1945 |
|
Twice Mayor of Irvine, California |
Frank Albertson |
Actor |
2-Feb-1909 |
29-Feb-1964 |
American character actor |
Moniza Alvi |
Poet |
2-Feb-1954 |
|
The Country at My Shoulder |
Martina Arroyo |
Singer |
2-Feb-1937 |
|
Operatic soprano |
Margot Asquith |
Socialite |
2-Feb-1864 |
28-Jul-1945 |
Wife of Herbert Henry Asquith |
Delia Bacon |
Author |
2-Feb-1811 |
2-Sep-1859 |
Shakespeare-Bacon conspiracist |
Pope Benedict XIII |
Religion |
2-Feb-1649 |
21-Feb-1730 |
Roman Catholic Pope, 1724-30 |
William Rose Benét |
Poet |
2-Feb-1886 |
4-May-1950 |
The Dust Which Is God |
Jussi Björling |
Singer |
2-Feb-1911 |
9-Sep-1960 |
Operatic tenor |
Christie Brinkley |
Model |
2-Feb-1954 |
|
Supermodel |
Dave Casper |
Football |
2-Feb-1952 |
|
NFL Hall of Famer |
Eva Cassidy |
Singer |
2-Feb-1963 |
2-Nov-1996 |
Eva by Heart |
Blake Clark |
Comic |
2-Feb-1946 |
|
Harry on Home Improvement |
John Cornyn |
Politician |
2-Feb-1952 |
|
US Senator from Texas |
Charles J. Correll |
Actor |
2-Feb-1890 |
26-Sep-1972 |
Andy of Amos & Andy |
Andrew Davis |
Conductor |
2-Feb-1944 |
|
Music Director, Lyric Opera of Chicago |
Lori Beth Denberg |
Actor |
2-Feb-1976 |
|
Lydia Liza Gutman on The Steve Harvey Show |
James Dickey |
Poet |
2-Feb-1923 |
19-Jan-1997 |
Deliverance |
Barry Diller |
Business |
2-Feb-1942 |
|
CEO of USA Interactive Corp. |
Donald Driver |
Football |
2-Feb-1975 |
|
Green Bay Packers WR |
Abba Eban |
Government |
2-Feb-1915 |
17-Nov-2002 |
Foreign Minister of Israel, 1966-74 |
Sean Elliot |
Basketball |
2-Feb-1968 |
|
San Antonio Spurs star, kidney recipient |
Havelock Ellis |
Biologist |
2-Feb-1859 |
8-Jul-1939 |
Studies in the Psychology of Sex |
Farrah Fawcett |
Actor |
2-Feb-1947 |
25-Jun-2009 |
Original blonde on Charlie's Angels |
Herbie Faye |
Actor |
2-Feb-1899 |
28-Jun-1980 |
Cpl. Fender on The Phil Silvers Show |
Norman Fowler |
Politician |
2-Feb-1938 |
|
Former MP, now Baron Fowler |
Fred Frith |
Guitarist |
2-Feb-1949 |
|
Avant garde rock guitarist |
Ina Garten |
Chef |
2-Feb-1948 |
|
Barefoot Contessa |
Gordon Gee |
Educator |
2-Feb-1944 |
|
President, Ohio State University |
Stan Getz |
Jazz Musician |
2-Feb-1927 |
6-Jun-1991 |
Jazz tenor saxophonist |
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing |
Head of State |
2-Feb-1926 |
|
President of France, 1974-81 |
Bonita Granville |
Actor |
2-Feb-1923 |
11-Oct-1988 |
These Three |
George Halas |
Football |
2-Feb-1895 |
31-Oct-1983 |
Founder of the Chicago Bears |
Doc Hammer |
Cartoonist |
2-Feb-1966 |
|
Co-Creator of The Venture Bros. |
Jascha Heifetz |
Violinist |
2-Feb-1901 |
10-Dec-1987 |
Violin virtuoso |
Bo Hopkins |
Actor |
2-Feb-1942 |
|
Matthew Blaisdel on Dynasty |
Geoffrey Hughes |
Actor |
2-Feb-1944 |
27-Jul-2012 |
Vernon Scripps on Heartbeat |
Josephine Humphreys |
Author |
2-Feb-1945 |
|
Rich in Love |
James I |
Royalty |
2-Feb-1208 |
27-Jul-1276 |
King of Aragon, 1213-76 |
David Jason |
Actor |
2-Feb-1940 |
|
Only Fools and Horses |
Tony Jay |
Actor |
2-Feb-1933 |
13-Aug-2006 |
Voice and character actor |
Duane Jones |
Actor |
2-Feb-1936 |
22-Jul-1988 |
Night of the Living Dead |
James Joyce |
Author |
2-Feb-1882 |
13-Jan-1941 |
Ulysses |
Christine Keeler |
Model |
2-Feb-1942 |
|
John Profumo's mistress |
Fritz Kreisler |
Violinist |
2-Feb-1875 |
29-Jan-1962 |
Austrian violin virtuoso |
Burton Lane |
Composer |
2-Feb-1912 |
5-Jan-1997 |
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever |
Lauren Lane |
Actor |
2-Feb-1961 |
|
C.C. Babcock on The Nanny |
Frank Lloyd |
Film Director |
2-Feb-1886 |
10-Aug-1960 |
Mutiny on the Bounty |
Cynthia Macdonald |
Poet |
2-Feb-1928 |
|
Amputations |
Zosia Mamet |
Actor |
2-Feb-1988 |
|
Shoshanna Shapiro on Girls |
Robert Mandan |
Actor |
2-Feb-1932 |
|
Chester Tate on Soap |
Gucci Mane |
Rapper |
2-Feb-1980 |
|
Icy |
Dexter Manley |
Football |
2-Feb-1959 |
|
Redskins "Secretary of Defense" |
Jack McGee |
Actor |
2-Feb-1949 |
|
Chief Jerry Reilly on Rescue Me |
Frank McGrath |
Actor |
2-Feb-1903 |
13-May-1967 |
Charlie Wooster on Wagon Train |
Ralph Merkle |
Scientist |
2-Feb-1952 |
|
Public key cryptographer |
Emmett Miller |
Singer |
02-Feb-1900 |
29-Mar-1962 |
Minstrel show yodeller |
Dale Mortensen |
Economist |
2-Feb-1939 |
|
Job creation and destruction |
Graham Nash |
Musician |
2-Feb-1942 |
|
Crosby, Stills, and Nash |
Robert Latham Owen |
Politician |
2-Feb-1856 |
19-Jul-1947 |
Senator from Oklahoma, 1907-25 |
Charles Petzold |
Computer Programmer |
2-Feb-1953 |
|
Windows programming guru |
Gerard Piqué |
Soccer |
2-Feb-1987 |
|
FC Barcelona |
José Guadalupe Posada |
Engraver |
2-Feb-1851 |
20-Jan-1913 |
Mexican printmaker |
Ayn Rand |
Author |
2-Feb-1905 |
6-Mar-1982 |
Atlas Shrugged |
Richard Ray |
Politician |
2-Feb-1927 |
29-May-1999 |
Congressman from Georgia, 1983-93 |
Sheli Z. Rosenberg |
Business |
2-Feb-1942 |
|
Equity Group Investments |
S. Z. Sakall |
Actor |
2-Feb-1884 |
12-Feb-1955 |
Casablanca |
Scott Sassa |
Business |
2-Feb-1959 |
|
Former President of NBC |
Shakira |
Singer |
2-Feb-1977 |
|
Latin American legend |
Than Shwe |
Head of State |
2-Feb-1933 |
|
Dictator of Burma |
Liz Smith |
Columnist |
2-Feb-1923 |
|
Gossip Columnist |
Tommy Smothers |
Comic |
2-Feb-1937 |
|
A Smothers Brother |
Martin Spanjers |
Actor |
2-Feb-1987 |
|
Rory Hennessy on 8 Simple Rules |
Brent Spiner |
Actor |
2-Feb-1949 |
|
Data on Star Trek: TNG |
Fritz Stern |
Historian |
2-Feb-1926 |
|
German historian |
Sonny Stitt |
Jazz Musician |
2-Feb-1924 |
22-Jul-1982 |
Jazz saxophonist |
Elaine Stritch |
Actor |
2-Feb-1925 |
|
Two's Company |
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand |
Diplomat |
2-Feb-1754 |
17-May-1838 |
Preeminent French diplomat |
James Blood Ulmer |
Jazz Musician |
2-Feb-1942 |
|
Tales of Captain Black |
Dries van Agt |
Head of State |
2-Feb-1931 |
|
Prime Minister of the Netherlands, 1977-82 |
Konstantin von Neurath |
Diplomat |
2-Feb-1873 |
15-Aug-1956 |
Reich Minister of Foreign Affairs |
Michael T. Weiss |
Actor |
2-Feb-1962 |
|
The Pretender |
Jennifer Westfeldt |
Actor |
2-Feb-1970 |
|
Notes from the Underbelly |
Marissa Jaret Winokur |
Actor |
2-Feb-1973 |
|
Hairspray |
Donald R. Wright |
Judge |
2-Feb-1907 |
21-Mar-1985 |
California Chief Justice, 1970-77 |
Kim Zimmer |
Actor |
2-Feb-1955 |
|
Reva Shayne on The Guiding Light |