- Feb 1 Bob Shane, American folk vocalist (Kingston Trio - "Tom Dooley"), born in Hilo, Territory of Hawaii (d. 2020)
- Feb 3 Jeanine Basinger, American film scholar and educator (Wesleyan, 1969-2022), born in Ravenden, Arkansas
- Feb 4 Jouko Linjama, Finnish organist and composer (Suomalainen sielunmessu (Finnish Mass for the Dead)), born in Kirvu, Finland (d. 2022)
Don Cherry (90 years old)
Feb 5 Canadian hockey commentator (Hockey Night in Canada), born in Kingston, Ontario
Hank Aaron (1934-2021)
Feb 5 American Baseball Hall of Fame right fielder (MLB record 755 HRs; NL MVP 1957; 25 × MLB All-Star; Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves, Milwaukee Brewers), born in Mobile, Alabama [1]
- Feb 6 Vernon "Vern" Ehlers, American politician (US Representative from Michigan, 1993-2011), born in Pipestone, Minnesota (d. 2017)
- Feb 7 "King" Curtis [Ousley], American Grammy Award-winning R&B, rock, jazz, and session saxophonist bandleader ("Memphis Soul Stew"; Aretha Franklin; John Lennon), born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 1971)
- Feb 7 Earl King [Solomon Johnson], American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist ("Come On (Let The Good Times Roll)"), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 2003)
- Feb 7 Eddie Fenech Adami, President of Malta
- Feb 7 Piet Bukman, Dutch politician, cabinet minister (CDA) and Speaker of the House (1996-98), born in Delft, Netherlands (d. 2022)
- Feb 8 Galina Bystrova, Soviet pentathlete (1957, 58)
- Feb 9 John A Ziegler Jr, American lawyer, and sports league executive (4th NHL president, 1977-92), born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan (d. 2018)
- Feb 10 Fleur Adcock, New Zealand poet, born in Papakura, New Zealand
- Feb 11 Francesco Pennisi, Italian contemporary classical composer, born in Acireale, Sicily (d. 2000)
- Feb 11 John Surtees, British auto racer (World F1 C'ship 1964) and motorcycle racer (World C'ships: 350 cc – 1958, 59, 60; 500 cc – 1956, 58, 59, 60), born in Tatsfield, England (d. 2017)
Manuel Noriega (1934-2017)
Feb 11 Panamanian general and dictator (1983-89), born in a Panama City slum, Panama
Mary Quant (1934-2023)
Feb 11 English fashion designer (Chelsea Look, Mod Look), born in Kent, England [1]
- Feb 11 Mel Carnahan, American politician (d. 2000)
- Feb 11 Patrick Holmes Sellors, British ophthalmologist (d. 2010)
- Feb 11 Tina Louise, American actress (Ginger-Gilligan's Island, Julie-Dallas), born in New York City
- Feb 12 Anne Krueger, American economist (World Bank Chief Economist 1982-86), born in Endicott, New York
- Feb 12 Annette Crosbie, Scottish actress (One Foot in the Grave), born in Gorebridge, Scotland
Bill Russell (1934-2022)
Feb 12 American Basketball HOF center (11 × NBA C'ship; 5 x NBA MVP; 12 x NBA All-Star; Boston Celtics; Olympic gold 1956) and coach (NBA C'ship 1968, 69 Boston Celtics), born in West Monroe, Louisiana [1]
- Feb 13 George Segal, American actor (Carbon Copy; Fun With Dick & Jane; Just Shoot Me!), and banjo player, born in Great Neck, New York (d. 2021)
- Feb 14 Bruce Headley, American thoroughbred horse trainer and owner (Breeders' Cup Sprint 2000 Kona Gold), born in Baldwin Park, California (d. 2021)
- Feb 14 Florence Henderson, American actress (The Brady Bunch - "Carol"), and singer, born in Dale, Indiana (d. 2016)
- Feb 14 Merl Saunders, American Hammond B-3 organ player and pianist (Jerry Garcia Band; Saunders/Garcia), and composer, born in San Mateo, California (d. 2008)
- Feb 14 Michel Corboz, Swiss conductor (founded L’Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, 1961), born in Marsens, Switzerland (d. 2021)
- Feb 15 Graham Kennedy, Australian actor "the King of Australian television", born in Melbourne, Australia (d. 2005)
- Feb 15 Niklaus Wirth, Swiss computer scientist who invented nine programming languages (Pascal, Oberon) and won the Turing Award in 1984, born in Winterthur, Switzerland (d. 2024) [1]
- Feb 15 Paul Ekman, American psychologist, born in Washington, D.C.
- Feb 16 Harold "Hal" Kalin, American singer (Kalin Twins), born in Port Jervis, New York (d. 2005)
- Feb 16 Marlene Bauer Hagge, American golfer, co-founder LPGA (Woman's PGA C'ship 1956), born in Eureka, South Dakota (d. 2023)
- Feb 16 Ted Taylor, American gospel and R&B-singer ("Be Ever Wonderful"), born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, (d. 1987)
- Feb 17 Alan Bates, British actor (Zorba the Greek; An Unmarried Woman; The Rose), born in Allestree, Derby, England (d. 2003)
- Feb 17 Barry Humphries, Australian Tony Award-winning comedian, actor and author known for his stage alter egos (Dame Edna Everage, Sir Les Patterson), born in Melbourne, Victoria (d. 2023) [1]
Khun Sa (1934-2007)
Feb 17 Burmese drug lord and warlord, born in Loi Maw, Mongyai, British Burma
- Feb 18 Aldo Ceccato, Italian conductor (Detroit Symphony, 1973-77), born in Milan, Italy
- Feb 18 Audre Lorde, American writer, feminist and activist (Black Unicorn), born in New York City (d. 1992)
- Feb 18 Bobby Taylor, American singer and producer who discovered "The Jackson 5" (Motown Records), born in Washington, D.C. (birth year contested-1939) (d. 2017)
- Feb 18 Paco Rabanne [Francisco Cuervo], Spanish fashion designer and perfumer, born in Pasajes, Spain (d. 2023)
- Feb 18 Skip Battin, American singer-songwriter (The Byrds), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2003)
- Feb 19 Carole Eastman, American screenwriter (d. 2004)
- Feb 19 David Jones, English director (Betrayal), born in Poole, England (d. 2008)
- Feb 19 Julian Rochfort Belfrage, English theatre agent, born in London, England (d. 1994)
Bobby Unser (1934-2021)
Feb 20 American auto racer (Indianapolis 500 1968, 1975, 1981; USAC C'ship 1968, 1974), born in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Feb 20 Ziki Robertson, 11th Baroness Wharton (née Myrtle Arbuthnot), British model and photographer (as Ziki Arnot), and politician (House of Lords, 1990-200), born in South Africa (d. 2000)
- Feb 21 Gordon Forbes, South African tennis player and author (French Open mixed doubles [Darlene Hard] 1955), born in Burgersdorp, South Africa (d. 2020)
- Feb 21 Rue McClanahan, American actress (Maude, Golden Girls), born in Healdton, Oklahoma (d. 2010)
- Feb 22 Paavo Pohjola, Finnish concert violinist and conductor, born in Seinäjoki, Finland
Sparky Anderson (1934-2010)
Feb 22 American Baseball HOF manager (World Series 1975, 76 Cincinnati Reds; WS 1984 & 2 x AL Manager of the Year, Detroit Tigers), born in Bridgewater, South Dakota
- Feb 22 Thomas Paul, American bass (NYC Opera 1963-70), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Feb 23 Linda Cristal, Argentinian actress (High Chapparal), born in Buenos Aires, Brazil (d. 2020)
- Feb 24 Bettino Craxi, Italian socialist politician (Prime Minister, 1983-87), born in Milan, Kingdom of Italy (d. 2000)
- Feb 24 Bingu wa Mutharika, Thyolo, Nyasaland (Malawi), Malawi President (2004-2012), (d. 2012)
- Feb 24 Flemming Nielsen, Danish soccer midfielder (26 caps, Olympic silver 1960; Atalanta, Morton FC), born in Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 2018)
- Feb 24 Frank Chapot, American equestrian (Olympic silver 1960, 1972), born in Camden, New Jersey (d. 2016)
- Feb 24 Renata Scotto, Italian soprano (Metropolitan Opera, 1965-87; La Traviata - "Violetta") and opera director, born in Savona, Kingdom of Italy (d. 2023) [1]
- Feb 24 Shuko Mizuno, Japanese composer (Symphonic Metamorphoses), born in Tokushima, Japan
- Feb 25 Bernard Bresslaw, English comedian (Carry On team), born in London, England (d. 1993)
- Feb 25 Bobby Neame, British brewer (Shepherd Neame), born in London, England (d. 2019)
- Feb 25 Michael Wheeler-Booth, British public servant (Clerk of the Parliaments. 1990-97), born in UK (d. 2018)
- Feb 25 Nicholas Edwards, Baron Crickhowell, British Conservative Party politician (Member of Parliament (1970-87), born in London, England (d. 2018)
- Feb 25 Tony Lema, American golfer (British Open 1964), born in Oakland, California (d. 1966)
- Feb 26 Ron Gaunt, Australian cricket fast bowler (3 Tests, 7 wickets, BB 3/53; WA, Victoria), born in York, Australia (d. 2012)
- Feb 27 N. Scott Momaday, Native American author (House Made of Dawn, Pulitzer Prize - 1969), born in Lawton, Oklahoma (d. 2024) [1]
Ralph Nader (90 years old)
Feb 27 American consumer advocate (Unsafe at Any Speed), born in Winsted, Connecticut
- Feb 27 Van Williams, American actor (Green Hornet, Tycoon), born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 2016)
- Feb 27 Vincent Fourcade, French interior designer, born in Paris, France (d. 1992)
- Feb 28 Willie Bobo [Correa], American jazz percussionist (Evil Ways), born in New York City (d. 1983)
About February 1934
How Old? 90 years old
Generation: Silent Generation
Leap Year: No