- Feb 1 Mario Beaulieu, Canadian politician (Senator for Quebec, 1990-94), born in Plantagenet, Ontario (d. 1998)
- Feb 1 Peter Tapsell, British Conservative Party politician (Member of Parliament, 1959-64 and 1966-2015), born in Hove, England (d. 2018)
- Feb 1 Shahabuddin Ahmed, President of Bangladesh, 1996-2001), born in Pemal, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Bangladesh)
- Feb 3 Gillian Ayres, British abstract painter and printmaker, born in Barnes, London (d. 2018)
- Feb 3 Joan Rice, British actress (His Majesty O'Keefe, The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men), born in Derby, England (d. 1997)
- Feb 4 Jim Loscutoff, American basketball forward (NBA champion: 1957, 59–64; Boston Celtics), born in San Francisco, California (d. 2015)
- Feb 5 Ulf Söderblom, Finnish conductor (Finnish National Opera, 1973-93), and teacher, born in Turku, Finland (d. 2016)
- Feb 8 Alejandro Rey, Argentine-American actor and director (Carlos-Flying Nun), born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (d. 1987)
- Feb 8 Arlan Stangeland, American politician (Rep-R-MN, 1977-1991), (d. 2013)
- Feb 8 Catherine Hardy Lavender, American 4x100m runner (Olympic gold 1952), born in Carroll County, Georgia (d. 2017)
- Feb 8 James Deetz, American anthropologist (d. 2000)
- Feb 8 Manuel Castillo, Andalusian classical pianist and composer, born in Seville, Spain (d. 2005)
- Feb 9 Emil Petrovics, Hungarian composer, born in Zrenjanin, Serbia (d. 2011)
- Feb 9 Garner Ted Armstrong, American evangelist (d. 2003)
- Feb 10 Peter Phillips, American classical composer, born in San Francisco, California
Robert Wagner (94 years old)
Feb 10 American actor (It Takes a Thief, Switch, Hart to Hart), born in Detroit, Michigan
- Feb 11 Alevtina Koltschina, USSR, cross coutry relay skier (Olympic gold 1960)
- Feb 11 Charles Dearnley, English church organist (Salisbury Cathedral; St Paul's Cathedral), and educator, born in Wolverhampton, England (d. 2000)
- Feb 11 Roy De Forest, American Painter (d. 2007)
- Feb 12 Arlen Specter, American Senator (Republican-PA, 1981- 2011), born in Wichita, Kansas (d. 2012)
- Feb 13 Dorothy "Dottie" McGuire, American pop vocalist (McGuire Sisters - "Sincerely"; "Sugartime"), born in Middletown, Ohio (d. 2012)
- Feb 13 Ernst Fuchs, Austrian artist (Vienna School of Fantastic Realism), born in Vienna, Austria (d. 2015)
- Feb 14 Duncan Montgomery Stewart, principal (Lady Margaret Hall-Oxford)
- Feb 15 Christopher Payne, British police officer (Chief Constable of the Cleveland Constabulary, 1976-90), born in South London, England (d. 2019)
- Feb 15 Frank Navarro, American college football coach (Williams College, Columbia University, Princeton University), born in White Plains, New York (d. 2021)
- Feb 15 Nico Minardos, Greek-American actor (The Twilight Zone; Twelve Hours to Kill), born in Pangrati, Athens (d. 2011)
- Feb 16 Fred Cuming, British painter, chiefly of contemporary landscapes, born in London, England (d. 2022)
- Feb 16 Peggy King, American jazz and pop vocalist, former TV personality and actress (George Gobel Show), born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
- Feb 17 Roger Craig, American baseball pitcher (World Series 1955, 59 - Brooklyn/LA Dodgers, 1964 St. Louis Cardinals) and manager (SD Padres, 1978-79; SF Giants, 1985-92), born in Durham, North Carolina (d. 2023)
- Feb 17 Ruth Rendell, English thriller writer (Inspector Wexford novels), born in South Woodford, Essex, England (d. 2015)
- Feb 17 Usko Merilainen, Finnish composer, born in Tampere, Finland (d. 2004)
- Feb 18 Gahan Wilson, American author and cartoonist known as the "Michelangelo of the Macabre", born in Evanston, Illinois (d. 2019) [1]
- Feb 18 Theodore Freeman, American aeronautical engineer. US Air Force officer, and NASA astronaut, born in Haverford, Pennsylvania (d. 1964)
- Feb 19 Gerald Sinstadt, English sports broadcaster and columnist (BBC Radio, ITV Grenada, BBC One; The Sentinel), born in Folkestone, England (d. 2021)
- Feb 19 John Frankenheimer, American film director (The Birdman of Alcatraz; The Manchurian Candidate), born in New York City (d. 2002)
- Feb 19 Virginia Kraft Payson American sports journalist (Sports Illustrated) and thoroughbred owner & breeder, born in New York City (d. 2023)
- Feb 20 Bill Walker, British MP
- Feb 20 Kevin Meates, New Zealand rugby union flanker (2 Tests; Canterbury), born in Greymouth, New Zealand (d. 2022)
- Feb 20 Pierre Gabaye, French pianist and neo-classical and jazz composer (Prix de Rome, 1956), born in Paris (d. 2019)
- Feb 20 Willie Cunningham, Irish soccer defender (30 caps Northern Ireland; St Mirren, Leicester City, Dunfermline) and manager (Dunfermline, Falkirk, St Mirren), born in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland (d. 2007)
- Feb 21 Elizabeth Adams, American Beverly Hills madame and mentor to Heidi Fleiss, born in Manila, Philippines (d. 1995) [1]
- Feb 22 Allison Hayes, American model and actress (Attack of the 50 Foot Woman), born in Charleston, West Virginia (d. 1977)
- Feb 22 James McGarrell, American painter, born in Indianapolis, Indiana (d. 2020)
- Feb 22 Jules van Neerven, Dutch economist, journalist, and editor (Limbourg Daily), born in Eindhoven, Netherlands (d. 2010)
- Feb 23 Bobby Dillon, American NFL defensive back (second to record 50 interceptions), born in Temple, Texas (d. 2019)
- Feb 23 Gerry Davis, British screenwriter (Dr Who) (d. 1991)
- Feb 23 Harry Boldt, German Fed Rep, equestrian dressage (Olympic gold 1976)
- Feb 23 Imre Gyöngyössy, Hungarian filmmaker (The Revolt of Job), born in Pécs, Hungary (d. 1994)
- Feb 23 Jef Geeraerts, Flemish writer (Black Venus) and crime novelist, born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 2015)
- Feb 23 Johnny Seven [Fetto], American actor (Ironside, Amy Prentiss), born in New York City (d. 2010)
- Feb 24 Barbara Lawrence, American model, actress, and real estate agent (Oklahoma!, A Letter to Three Wives), born in Carnegie, Oklahoma (d. 2013)
- Feb 25 Erica Pedretti (née Schefter), Moravian-Swiss writer (Engste Heimat), and sculptor, born in Šternberk, Czechoslovakia (d. 2022)
- Feb 25 Wendy Beckett, South African British nun and TV art critic, born in Johannesburg, South Africa (d. 2018)
- Feb 26 Doug Sandom, British drummer (The Who, 1962-64), born in Greenford, England (d. 2019)
- Feb 26 Lazar Berman, Russian pianist (Budapest, 3rd place - 1956), born in Leningrad, Russia (d. 2005)
- Feb 26 Vic Janowicz, American College Football Hall of Fame halfback (Heisman Trophy 1950, Ohio State; NFL: Washington Redskins), born in Elyria, Ohio (d. 1996)
Joanne Woodward (94 years old)
Feb 27 American actress, producer, activist, and philanthropist (3 Faces of Eve, Rachel), born in Thomasville, Georgia
- Feb 27 Paul von Ragué Schleyer, American chemist, researcher and editor-in-chief of the Encyclopedia of Computational Chemistry, born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 2014)
- Feb 27 Peter Stone, American writer (d. 2003)
- Feb 28 Bruce Dawe, Australian poet
- Feb 28 Diane Holland, British actress and dancer (Crossroads - "Sarah"; Hi-de-Hi! - "Yvonne"), born in Melbourne, Australia (d. 2009)
- Feb 28 Frank Malzone, MLB player (Boston Red Sox), born in the Bronx, New York (d. 2015)
- Feb 28 Leon Cooper, American physicist who co-developed the BCS theory of superconductivity (Nobel 1972), born in the Bronx, New York
- Feb 28 Marty Grosz, American swing and dixieland jazz guitarist, banjoist, vocalist, and composer, born in Berlin, Germany
About February 1930
How Old? 94 years old
Generation: Silent Generation
Leap Year: No