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Famous people born on February 1

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Well-known people born on February 1 include Boris Yeltsin (1931), Clark Gable (1901), Leymah Roberta Gbowee (1972) and John Ford (1894). Our list below has 116 people for this date, most widely covered first.

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives February 1 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1659 (Jakob Roggeveen) and the most recent is 2002 (Brian Brobbey). The most common fields on this date: football, actor, singer.

Who was born on February 1?

  1. Boris Yeltsin 1931 Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia
  2. Clark Gable 1901 American actor
  3. Leymah Roberta Gbowee 1972 Liberian peace activiste
  4. John Ford 1894 American film director
  5. Harry Styles 1994 English singer, songwriter and actor
  6. Jackie Shroff 1957 Indian film actor
  7. Katrín Jakobsdóttir 1976 28th Prime Minister of Iceland
  8. Hugo von Hofmannsthal 1874 Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist
  9. Gabriel Batistuta 1969 Argentine association football player
  10. Roger Y. Tsien 1952 American biochemist
  11. Brandon Lee 1965 American actor
  12. Terry Jones 1942 Welsh actor, comedian, director, historian and writer
  13. Lisa Marie Presley 1968 American singer-songwriter
  14. Stanley Matthews 1915 English association football player
  15. Ronda Rousey 1987 American former mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, professional wrestler, and judoka
  16. Darren Fletcher 1984 Scottish association football player
  17. Michael C. Hall 1971 American actor
  18. Muriel Spark 1918 Scottish novelist and writer
  19. Alfreð Finnbogason 1989 Icelandic footballer
  20. Julia Garner 1994 American actress
  21. Vladimir Bekhterev 1857 Russian neurologist
  22. Thomas Cole 1801 19th-century American painter
  23. Iajuddin Ahmed 1931 Former president of Bangladesh
  24. Marcelinho Carioca 1971 Brazilian association football player
  25. Kunitaka Sueoka 1917 Japanese association football player
  26. Yasuharu Kurata 1963 Japanese association football player and manager
  27. Juan 1979 Brazilian footballer
  28. Park Ji-hyo 1997 South Korean singer
  29. Jakob Roggeveen 1659 Dutch Pacific Ocean explorer
  30. Louis St. Laurent 1882 12th Prime Minister of Canada
  31. Michelle Akers 1966 American soccer player
  32. María Elena Walsh 1930 Argentine author and composer
  33. Vivian Maier 1926 French-American photographer
  34. Friedrich Kellner 1885 German Justice inspector
  35. Renata Tebaldi 1922 Italian opera singer
  36. Fritjof Capra 1939 American physicist
  37. G. Stanley Hall 1844 American psychologist and educator
  38. Kiril Metkov 1965 Bulgarian association football player
  39. Giuseppe Rossi 1987 Italian footballer
  40. Princess Stéphanie of Monaco 1965 Younger daughter of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and Grace Kelly; younger sister of…
  41. Sherilyn Fenn 1965 American actress and author
  42. Claude François 1939 French pop singer, songwriter and dancer
  43. Christian Ziege 1972 German association football player and manager
  44. Franco Causio 1949 Italian footballer
  45. Costel Pantilimon 1987 Romanian association football player
  46. Heather Morris 1987 American actress, dancer, singer, and model
  47. Anastasio Somoza García 1896 Former President of Nicaragua
  48. Rick James 1948 American singer, songwriter and record producer
  49. Takashi Murakami 1962 Japanese contemporary artist, film director
  50. Sebastian Boenisch 1987 Polish footballer
  51. Meg Cabot 1967 American novelist and writer
  52. Brian Brobbey 2002 Dutch footballer
  53. Alfréd Hajós 1878 Hungarian swimmer, footballer, and architect
  54. Bahman Ghobadi 1969 Iranian-Kurdish film director
  55. Hussain Muhammad Ershad 1930 President of Bangladesh from 1983 to 1990 Former (6th) Army chief of Bangladesh
  56. Manuel Amoros 1962 French footballer
  57. Vladimir Aksyonov 1935 Soviet cosmonaut
  58. Stuart Whitman 1928 American actor
  59. Brian Houghton Hodgson 1800 British diplomat and naturalist (1800/1801–1894)
  60. Rachelle Lefevre 1979 Canadian actress
  61. Asmaa Mahfouz 1985 Egyptian activist
  62. Tsui Hark 1951 Hong Kong film director, screenwriter and producer
  63. Tom Lantos 1928 American politician
  64. Libor Sionko 1977 Czech footballer
  65. Shahabuddin Ahmed 1930 President of Bangladesh
  66. Tego Calderón 1972 Puerto Rican rapper and singer
  67. Milan Hodža 1878 Slovak politician and journalist
  68. José Luis Cuciuffo 1961 Argentine footballer
  69. Audrys Bačkis 1937 Catholic cardinal
  70. Jonas Lössl 1989 Danish association football player
  71. Johan Vonlanthen 1986 Footballer
  72. Brian Krause 1969 American actor
  73. Mike Enzi 1944 American politician
  74. Alexander Schlager 1996 Austrian association football player
  75. Talisca 1994 Brazilian footballer
  76. Kazimierz Nycz 1950 Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Warsaw
  77. Duje Čop 1990 Croatian footballer
  78. Émile Littré 1801 French lexicographer and philosopher
  79. Camille Chautemps 1885 French politician
  80. Valentín Elizalde 1979 Mexican singer
  81. Hasan al-Turabi 1932 Sudanese religious and political leader
  82. Faouzi Ghoulam 1991 Algerian and French footballer
  83. Søren Lerby 1958 Danish footballer
  84. Hisashi Tsuchida 1967 Japanese association football player
  85. Oscar Pérez Rojas 1973 Mexican association football player
  86. Paulo da Silva 1980 Paraguayan footballer
  87. Masatada Ishii 1967 Japanese association football player and manager
  88. Yuri Landman 1973 Luthier, comics artist
  89. Princess Louise of Prussia 1808 Youngest daughter and eighth child of Frederick William III of Prussia
  90. Christopher Abbott 1986 American actor
  91. Ruth Teitelbaum 1924 American computer programmer and mathematician
  92. Phil Ivey 1977 American poker player
  93. Laura Marling 1990 British folk singer-songwriter
  94. Iveta Benešová 1983 Czech tennis player
  95. Günter Eich 1907 German poet and radio playwright
  96. Herciana Matmuja 1990 Albanian singer
  97. Wally Funk 1939 American aviator and astronaut
  98. George Friedman 1949 American businessman and political scientist
  99. Lauren Conrad 1986 American television personality, author, and fashion designer
  100. Elisabeth Sladen 1946 British actress
  101. Ivica Ivušić 1995 Croatian association football player
  102. Jorrit Bergsma 1986 Dutch speed skater
  103. Eduard Strasburger 1844 Polish-German botanist
  104. Pablo Casado Blanco 1981 Spanish politician
  105. Bill Mumy 1954 American actor
  106. Lee Thompson Young 1984 American actor
  107. John Bosman 1965 Dutch footballer
  108. Linus Roache 1964 English actor
  109. Maryan Wisniewski 1937 French footballer
  110. Paul Fort 1872 French poet and playwright
  111. Nino Salukvadze 1969 Georgian sport shooter
  112. Paula Beer 1995 German actress
  113. Kevin Kilbane 1977 Irish association football player
  114. Takeshi Kawaharazuka 1975 Japanese association football player
  115. Zhang Chunqiao 1917 Member of the Gang of Four
  116. Shellback 1985 Swedish songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist

Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on February 1 share the 1st of February as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.

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