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February
Observing 43 Icons for February Comprehensive continental archive with authentic photographs, biographies, and quotes.

All Figures for February (43 results)

Showing 33–43 of 43
Levi Eshkol — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Levi Eshkol
לוי אשכול

3rd Prime Minister of Israel, Statesman, National Water Carrier Architect & Defense Modernizer

Israel Politics
Oct 25, 1895 — Feb 26, 1969
Martha Gellhorn — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Martha Gellhorn
Martha Ellis Gellhorn

American War Correspondent, Novelist & Travel Writer

United States Journalism
Nov 8, 1908 — Feb 15, 1998
Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury
মিজানুর রহমান চৌধুরী

Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1986–1988), 1966 Six-Point Movement Key Leader & 1971 Liberation War Organizer

Bangladesh Politics
Oct 19, 1928 — Feb 2, 2006
Nanette Fabray — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Nanette Fabray
Ruby Nanette Fabares

Tony and Three-Time Primetime Emmy Award-Winning American Actress, Singer & Deaf Rights Advocate

United States Cinema
Oct 27, 1920 — Feb 22, 2018
Osamu Tezuka — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Osamu Tezuka
手塚 治虫

The "God of Manga", Legendary Animator, Physician & Creator of Astro Boy

Japan Animation & Manga
Nov 3, 1928 — Feb 9, 1989
Puyi — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Puyi
愛新覺羅·溥儀 (Aisin Gioro Puyi)

The Last Emperor of China & Final Sovereign of the Qing Dynasty

China Leadership
Feb 7, 1906 — Oct 17, 1967
Rafic Hariri — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Rafic Hariri
رفيق بهاء الدين الحريري

Prime Minister of Lebanon, Business Magnate & Architect of Beirut Post-War Reconstruction

Lebanon Politics
Nov 1, 1944 — Feb 14, 2005
Rosa Parks — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Rosa Parks
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks

Pioneering Civil Rights Activist & "The Mother of the Freedom Movement"

United States Politics
Feb 4, 1913 — Oct 24, 2005
Sylvia Plath — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath

Pulitzer Prize-Winning American Poet, Novelist & Pioneer of Confessional Poetry

United States Literature
Oct 27, 1932 — Feb 11, 1963
The Big Bopper — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
The Big Bopper
Jiles Perry Richardson Jr.

Pioneering American Rock and Roll Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist & Disc Jockey

United States Music
Oct 24, 1930 — Feb 3, 1959
Thomas Edison — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Thomas Edison
Thomas Alva Edison

Prolific American Inventor, Industrialist & Founder of Modern Industrial Research

United States Science
Feb 11, 1847 — Oct 18, 1931