Famous birthdays

Famous people born on February 24

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives February 24 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1613 (Mattia Preti) and the most recent is 2007 (Luka Vušković). The most common fields on this date: football, actor, actress.

Who was born on February 24?

1. Steve Jobs 1955 American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc.
2. Judith Butler 1956 American feminist gender studies philosopher
3. Yuval Noah Harari 1976 Israeli historian and author of popular science bestsellers
4. Erna Solberg 1961 Prime Minister of Norway from 2013 to 2021
5. David J. Wineland 1944 American physicist
6. Alain Prost 1955 French racing driver
7. Brian Schmidt 1967 American-born Australian astrophysicist
8. Chester W. Nimitz 1885 United States Navy fleet admiral
9. Bettino Craxi 1934 Italian politician
10. Floyd Mayweather 1977 American boxer
11. Billy Zane 1966 American actor
12. Bingu wa Mutharika 1934 Malawi politician and economist
13. Hansi Flick 1965 German association football player and manager
14. Wilhelm Grimm 1786 German author, philologist, collector of fairy tales and legends
15. Michel Legrand 1932 French film score composer
16. Denis Law 1940 Scottish footballer
17. Lleyton Hewitt 1981 Australian tennis player and tennis coach
18. Emil Lenz 1804 Baltic German physicist
19. Daniel Kaluuya 1989 British actor
20. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak 1942 Indian scholar, literary theorist, and feminist critic
21. Charles Le Brun 1619 17th-century French painter and art theorist (1619—1690)
22. Edward James Olmos 1947 American actor
23. Leo von Caprivi 1831 German Chancellor and Prussian General of the Infantry and Prime Minister
24. Jayaram Jayalalithaa 1948 Indian Actress, Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
25. Anthony Gordon 2001 English association football player
26. Emmanuelle Riva 1927 French actress
27. Laimdota Straujuma 1951 12th Prime Minister of Latvia
28. Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz 1885 Polish artist, dramatist and novelist
29. Antony dos Santos 2000 Brazilian footballer
30. Roy Makaay 1975 Dutch footballer
31. Arrigo Boito 1842 Italian poet and opera composer and librettist of Verdi's opera ''Otello''
32. Pedro de la Rosa 1971 Spanish racing driver
33. Mitch Hedberg 1968 American stand-up comedian
34. Sid Meier 1954 Canadian-American game programmer and designer
35. Abe Vigoda 1921 American actor
36. Winslow Homer 1836 American landscape painter
37. Gillian Flynn 1971 American author and critic
38. Phutthaloetla Naphalai 1768 King of Siam
39. Joe Lieberman 1942 American politician
40. Victor Ferreyra 1964 Argentine association football player
41. William Kvist 1985 Danish association football player
42. Pooja Bhatt 1972 Indian actress
43. Sanjay Leela Bhansali 1963 Indian film director, producer and screenwriter
44. Zdzisław Beksiński 1929 Polish artist
45. Grigory Margulis 1946 Russian mathematician
46. Jessica Pegula 1994 US American tennis player
47. Luis Galván 1948 Argentine footballer
48. Christian Kabasele 1991 Belgian association football player
49. César Montes 1997 Mexican association football player
50. Teófilo Braga 1843 Portuguese politician
51. Vladimir Bartol 1903 Slovenian writer
52. Phil Knight 1938 American billionaire and co-founder of Nike
53. Priscilla Chan 1985 American pediatrician and philanthropist
54. Luka Vušković 2007 Croatian association football player
55. Johan Christian Dahl 1788 Norwegian painter
56. Felipe Baloy 1981 Panamanian footballer
57. Alain Mabanckou 1966 Congolese writer
58. Asato Miyagawa 1998 Japanese association football player
59. Mario Suárez 1987 Spanish footballer
60. Debra Jo Rupp 1951 American actress
61. Hubert Van Innis 1866 Belgian archer
62. Kamini Kaushal 1927 Indian actress
63. Etel Adnan 1925 Lebanese-American writer and artist
64. Ryan Fraser 1994 Scottish association football player
65. Jan Koum 1976 Ukrainian-born American entrepreneur, co-founder of WhatsApp
66. Ivica Račan 1944 7th Prime Minister of Croatia
67. Dominic Chianese 1931 American actor, animator, director, producer, storyboard artist, and cartoon artist
68. Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge 1774 British and Hanoverian Royal, Duke of Cambridge from 1786
69. Konstantin Fedin 1892 Russian-Soviet writer and poet
70. Rey Manaj 1997 Albanian association football player
71. John Burgoyne 1722 British general and playwright
72. Klára Koukalová 1982 Czech tennis player
73. Ben Miller 1966 English comedian and actor
74. George Moore 1852 Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist
75. Rafael Gordillo 1957 Spanish footballer
76. Abdelaziz of Morocco 1878 Sultan of Morocco
77. Steven Hill 1922 American actor
78. Christopher Trimmel 1987 Austrian association football player
79. Jiří Trnka 1912 Czech animator, illustrator, painter, director, scriptwriter, scenographer, sculptor…
80. Richard Hamilton 1922 English painter and collage artist
81. Kurt Tank 1898 German aircraft designer
82. Mattia Preti 1613 Italian painter
83. Amir Rrahmani 1994 Kosovar footballer
84. Marjorie Main 1890 US actress
85. O'Shea Jackson Jr. 1991 American actor and rapper
86. Yunus Mallı 1992 Turkish-German association football player
87. James Farentino 1938 American actor
88. Richard Thorpe 1896 American actor and film director
89. Bonnie Somerville 1974 American actress
90. William H. Crawford 1772 American politician and judge
91. Marisa Mell 1939 Austrian actress
92. Stig Rästa 1980 Estonian singer and songwriter
93. Andre Gunder Frank 1929 German-American economic historian and sociologist who promoted dependency theory…
94. Imanol Agirretxe 1987 Spanish footballer
95. Kwadwo Duah 1997 Swiss association football player
96. Mark Moses 1958 American actor
97. August Derleth 1909 American novelist, short story writer, poet, editor, and anthologist
98. Earl Sweatshirt 1994 American rapper and record producer
99. Michael Radford 1946 British film director
100. Carlos Vidal 1902 Chilean footballer
101. Jacques de Vaucanson 1709 French inventor of mechanical automata
102. Tina Desai 1987 Indian actress
103. Shinsuke Nakamura 1980 Japanese professional wrestler

Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on February 24 share the 24th of February as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.

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