Famous People: February
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All Figures for February (27 results)
Abelardo L. Rodríguez
43rd President of Mexico, Constitutional Army General & Industrial Modernizer
Adolphe Sax
Belgian Instrument Designer, Acoustic Inventor & Creator of the Saxophone
Alexis Hunter
Pioneering Contemporary Feminist Artist, Photographer & Visual Educator
Alois Senefelder
German-Austrian Playwright, Actor & Inventor of Lithography Printing
Alphonse de Lamartine
French Romantic Poet, Statesman, Head of the Provisional Government (1848) & Abolitionist
Annie Girardot
Iconic French Stage & Screen Actress, 3-Time César Award Winner & Cultural Giant of European Cinema
Arthur Miller
Pulitzer Prize-Winning American Playwright & Essayist
Benvenuto Cellini
Italian Renaissance Master Sculptor, Goldsmith & Autobiographer
Billy Graham
American Christian Evangelist, Author & International Civil Spiritual Leader
Captain James Cook
Legendary British Royal Navy Captain, Maritime Explorer, Navigator & Cartographer
Carlo Gnocchi
Italian Priest, Educator, WWII Military Chaplain, Humanitarian & Beatified Founder of the Pro Juventute Foundation
Charles Chauncy
Puritan Theologian, Educator & 2nd President of Harvard College (1654–1672)
Clinton Davisson
American Physicist, Nobel Laureate in Physics (1937) for the Discovery of Electron Diffraction
Dean Jagger
Academy Award-Winning American Film & Television Actor
Georg Büchner
Revolutionary German Playwright, Poet, Scientist & Author of Woyzeck and Danton's Death
Gilbert H. Grosvenor
Editor & President of the National Geographic Society ("Father of Photojournalism")