Famous People Born on February 23
Famous people born on February 23 include Naruhito (1960), George Frideric Handel (1685) and Karl Jaspers (1883).
BORN ON THIS DAY
MORE FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
Karl Jaspers
German-Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher (1883–1969)
Kazimir Malevich
Russian artist and painter (1879–1935)
Pope Paul II
Head of the Catholic Church from 1464 to 1471
Casemiro
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
W. E. B. Du Bois
American sociologist and activist (1868–1963)
Matthias Corvinus
King of Hungary and Croatia from 1458 to 1490
Erich Kästner
German author, poet and satirist (1899–1974)
Casimir Funk
Polish-American biochemist (1884–1967)
Gareth Barry
English footballer (born 1981)
Michael Dell
American businessman (born 1965)
Konstantin Päts
Estonian statesman and president (1874–1956)
Samuel Pepys
English diarist, civil servant and politician (1633–1703)
Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow
15th Patriarch of Moscow and all the Rus', the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church
Victor Fleming
American filmmaker (1889–1949)
Femke Broeders-Bol
Dutch hurdler and sprinter (born 2000)
DIED ON THIS DAY
John Quincy Adams
Sixth President of the United States
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Mathematician called the Prince of Mathematicians
MORE FAMOUS DEATHS
John Keats
English Romantic poet (1795–1821)
Pope Eugene IV
Head of the Catholic Church from 1431 to 1447
Paul Claudel
French diplomat, poet and playwright (1868–1955)
Edward Elgar
English composer (1857–1934)
Joshua Reynolds
English painter (1723–1792)
Janez Drnovšek
Slovenian statesman (1958–2008)
Stan Laurel
English actor and comedian (1890–1965)
Stanisław Leszczyński
King of Poland (1704–1709, 1733–1736)
Stanley Matthews
English footballer (1915–2000)
Leo Baekeland
Belgian chemist (1863–1944); inventor of Bakelite
Sources
- February 23 — Wikipedia. Births and deaths on this date
- Naruhito — Wikipedia
- George Frideric Handel — Wikipedia
- John Quincy Adams — Wikipedia
- Carl Friedrich Gauss — Wikipedia
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation. Birth years under More famous deaths