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February 28th
390 famous people born on this day
February 28th is the birthday of 390 celebrities and historically significant people in the Pantheon database. The most famous include Michel de Montaigne, Linus Pauling, Dino Zoff, Clara Petacci, and Svetlana Alliluyeva. The most common occupations for people born on this day are Soccer Player (73), Actor (51), and Athlete (43).
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Famous People Born on February 28th
Discover the remarkable individuals who share February 28th as their birthday. From world leaders and groundbreaking scientists to beloved entertainers and legendary athletes, this day has seen the birth of many influential figures throughout history. Some of the most notable include Michel de Montaigne, Linus Pauling, and Dino Zoff. Of the 390 famous people born on this date, 252 are still living today.
Michel de Montaigne
Philosopher
Born February 28, 1533
HPI: 83.66
Linus Pauling
Chemist
Born February 28, 1901
HPI: 77.19
Dino Zoff
Coach
Born February 28, 1942
HPI: 76.82
Clara Petacci
Companion
Born February 28, 1912
HPI: 75.41
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Writer
Born February 28, 1926
HPI: 75.06
Frank Gehry
Architect
Born February 28, 1929
HPI: 74.75
Ernest Renan
Philosopher
Born February 28, 1823
HPI: 74.49
Brian Jones
Musician
Born February 28, 1942
HPI: 74.11
Sepp Maier
Coach
Born February 28, 1944
HPI: 73.14
René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
Biologist
Born February 28, 1683
HPI: 72.84
Leon Cooper
Physicist
Born February 28, 1930
HPI: 72.81
Rashi
Religious Figure
Born February 28, 1040
HPI: 72.15
Alfred von Schlieffen
Military Personnel
Born February 28, 1833
HPI: 72.10
Bai Juyi
Writer
Born February 28, 0772
HPI: 71.81
Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia
Politician
Born February 28, 1690
HPI: 71.50
Vladimir Vernadsky
Biologist
Born February 28, 1863
HPI: 70.07
Henry the Young King
Politician
Born February 28, 1155
HPI: 69.99
Mario Andretti
Racing Driver
Born February 28, 1940
HPI: 69.82
Joanna la Beltraneja
Companion
Born February 28, 1462
HPI: 69.53
William McMaster Murdoch
Writer
Born February 28, 1873
HPI: 69.20
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