History Births on February 03

William Cornelius Van Horne, American-Canadian businessman (d. 1915)

#William_Cornelius_Van_Horne

Retief Goosen, South African golfer

#Retief_Goosen

Blas Ople, Filipino journalist and politician, 21st President of the Senate of the Philippines (d. 2003)

#Blas_Ople

Fred Lynn, American baseball player and sportscaster

#Fred_Lynn

Blythe Danner, American actress

#Blythe_Danner

E. P. Thompson, English historian and author (d. 1993)

#E._P._Thompson

Emile Griffith, American boxer and trainer (d. 2013)

#Emile_Griffith

Andrei Kostitsyn, Belarusian ice hockey player

#Andrei_Kostitsyn

Tim Flowers, English footballer and coach

#Tim_Flowers

Vlade Divac, Serbian-American basketball player and sportscaster

#Vlade_Divac

Gordon Coates, New Zealand soldier and politician, 21st Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1943)

#Gordon_Coates

Lucas Duda, American baseball player

#Lucas_Duda

Billy Meier, Swiss author and photographer

#Billy_Meier

Slobodan Rajkovi?, Serbian footballer

#Slobodan_Rajkovi?

Shelley Berman, American actor and comedian (d. 2017)

#Shelley_Berman

Shlomo Goren, Polish-Israeli rabbi and general (d. 1994)

#Shlomo_Goren

Joanna of Bourbon (d. 1378)

#Joanna_of_Bourbon

Pretty Boy Floyd, American gangster (d. 1934)

#Pretty_Boy_Floyd

James Clark McReynolds, American lawyer and judge (d. 1946)

#James_Clark_McReynolds

Joey Bishop, American actor and producer (d. 2007)

#Joey_Bishop

Hugo Junkers, German engineer, designed the Junkers J 1 (d. 1935)

#Hugo_Junkers

Óscar Córdoba, Colombian footballer

#Óscar_Córdoba

Fran Tarkenton, American football player and sportscaster

#Fran_Tarkenton

Elizabeth Holmes, American fraudster, founder of Theranos

#Elizabeth_Holmes

Artur Adson, Estonian poet, playwright, and critic (d. 1977)

#Artur_Adson

Bob Griese, American football player and sportscaster

#Bob_Griese

Georg Trakl, Austrian pharmacist and poet (d. 1914)

#Georg_Trakl

Beau Biden, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 44th Attorney General of Delaware (d. 2015)

#Beau_Biden

Jesper Kyd, Danish pianist and composer

#Jesper_Kyd

Juan Negrín, Spanish physician and politician, 67th Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1956)

#Juan_Negrín

Morgan Fairchild, American actress

#Morgan_Fairchild

Gaston Julia, Algerian-French mathematician and academic (d. 1978)

#Gaston_Julia

Paul Sarbanes, American lawyer and politician

#Paul_Sarbanes

Joseph E. Johnston, American general and politician (d. 1891)

#Joseph_E._Johnston

Horace Greeley, American journalist and politician (d. 1872)

#Horace_Greeley

Norman Rockwell, American painter and illustrator (d. 1978)

#Norman_Rockwell

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1903)

#Robert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_3rd_Marquess_of_Salisbury

Hans-Jochen Vogel, German soldier and politician, 8th Mayor of Berlin

#Hans-Jochen_Vogel

Mixu Paatelainen, Finnish footballer and coach

#Mixu_Paatelainen

Mabel Mercer, English-American singer (d. 1984)

#Mabel_Mercer

Jacques Soustelle, French anthropologist and politician (d. 1990)

#Jacques_Soustelle

Blas de Lezo, Spanish admiral (d. 1741)

#Blas_de_Lezo

Frank Coraci, American director and screenwriter

#Frank_Coraci

Becky Bayless, American wrestler

#Becky_Bayless

Luke Keary, Australian rugby league player

#Luke_Keary

Howard Phillips, American lawyer and politician (d. 2013)

#Howard_Phillips_(politician)

Mary Carlisle, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2018)

#Mary_Carlisle

Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English commander (d. 1455)

#Henry_Percy,_2nd_Earl_of_Northumberland

Michael Cimino, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2016)

#Michael_Cimino

Ranald MacDonald, American explorer and educator (d. 1894)

#Ranald_MacDonald

Antonio José de Sucre, Venezuelan general and politician, 2nd President of Bolivia (d. 1830)

#Antonio_José_de_Sucre

Richard Rawlinson, English minister and historian (d. 1755)

#Richard_Rawlinson

Dennis Edwards, American soul/R&B singer (d. 2018)

#Dennis_Edwards

Émile Prudent, French pianist and composer (d. 1863)

#Émile_Prudent

Lou Criger, American baseball player and manager (d. 1934)

#Lou_Criger

Marty Jannetty, American wrestler and trainer

#Marty_Jannetty

Helena Palaiologina, Queen of Cyprus (d. 1458)

#Helena_Palaiologina

Jehan Alain, French organist and composer (d. 1940)

#Jehan_Alain

Arne Beurling, Swedish-American mathematician and academic (d. 1986)

#Arne_Beurling

Russell Arms, American actor and singer (d. 2012)

#Russell_Arms

Stephen McHattie, Canadian actor and director

#Stephen_McHattie

Dave Davies, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Dave_Davies

Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (d. 1521)

#Edward_Stafford,_3rd_Duke_of_Buckingham

Café Filho, Brazilian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 18th President of Brazil (d. 1970)

#Café_Filho

Gertrude Stein, American novelist, poet, playwright, (d. 1946)

#Gertrude_Stein

Kenneth Anger, American actor, director, and screenwriter

#Kenneth_Anger

Helen Stephens, American runner, baseball player, and manager (d. 1994)

#Helen_Stephens

Sidney Lanier, American composer and poet (d. 1881)

#Sidney_Lanier

Tiger Williams, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

#Tiger_Williams

Shawn Phillips, American-South African singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Shawn_Phillips

Alvar Aalto, Finnish architect, designed the Finlandia Hall and Aalto Theatre (d. 1976)

#Alvar_Aalto

Marek Židlický, Czech ice hockey player

#Marek_Židlický

Carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director and screenwriter (d. 1968)

#Carl_Theodor_Dreyer

Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773)

#Friedrich_Wilhelm_von_Seydlitz

John Cheyne, Scottish physician and author (d. 1836)

#John_Cheyne_(physician)

Joachim Löw, German footballer and manager

#Joachim_Löw

Johnny "Guitar" Watson, American blues, soul, and funk singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1996)

#Johnny_"Guitar"_Watson

Charles Henry Turner, American biologist, educator and zoologist (d. 1923)

#Charles_Henry_Turner_(zoologist)

Simone Weil, French mystic and philosopher (d. 1943)

#Simone_Weil

Sean Kingston, American-Jamaican singer-songwriter

#Sean_Kingston

Caroline von Wolzogen, German author (d. 1847)

#Caroline_von_Wolzogen

Walter Bagehot, English journalist and businessman (d. 1877)

#Walter_Bagehot

John Fiedler, American actor (d. 2005)

#John_Fiedler

Gideon Mantell, English scientist (d. 1852)

#Gideon_Mantell

Eric Haydock, English bass player (d. 2019)

#Eric_Haydock

Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer and theorist (d. 1809)

#Johann_Georg_Albrechtsberger

Danny Morrison, New Zealand cricketer and sportscaster

#Danny_Morrison_(cricketer)

Ilana Sod, Mexican journalist and producer

#Ilana_Sod

Indrek Tarand, Estonian historian, journalist, and politician

#Indrek_Tarand

Joseph Forlenze, Italian ophthalmologist and surgeon (d. 1833)

#Joseph_Forlenze

Juan Carlos Calabró, Argentinian actor and screenwriter (d. 2013)

#Juan_Carlos_Calabró

Raghuram Rajan, Indian economist and academic

#Raghuram_Rajan

Henning Mankell, Swedish author and playwright (d. 2015)

#Henning_Mankell

Paul Auster, American novelist, essayist, and poet

#Paul_Auster

Isla Fisher, Omani-Australian actress

#Isla_Fisher

Samuel Osgood, American soldier and politician, 1st United States Postmaster General (d. 1813)

#Samuel_Osgood

Nathan Lane, American actor and comedian

#Nathan_Lane

Bob Simpson, Australian cricketer and coach

#Bob_Simpson_(cricketer)

Maura Tierney, American actress and producer

#Maura_Tierney

Ram Singh Kuka, Indian credited with starting the non-cooperation movement

#Ram_Singh_Kuka

Elizabeth Blackwell, American physician and educator (d. 1910)

#Elizabeth_Blackwell

Felix Mendelssohn, German pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1847)

#Felix_Mendelssohn

Martin Taupau, New Zealand rugby league player

#Martin_Taupau

Linda Eder, American singer and actress

#Linda_Eder

Jim Thorpe, American golfer

#Jim_Thorpe_(golfer)

Hong Seok-cheon, South Korean actor

#Hong_Seok-cheon

Eric Lander, American mathematician, geneticist, and academic

#Eric_Lander

Corey Norman, Australian rugby league player

#Corey_Norman

Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, French geologist and mineralogist (d. 1881)

#Achille_Ernest_Oscar_Joseph_Delesse

Giuseppe Moretti, Italian sculptor, designed the Vulcan statue (d. 1935)

#Giuseppe_Moretti

Greg Mankiw, American economist and academic

#Greg_Mankiw

Scipione Rebiba, Italian cardinal (d. 1577)

#Scipione_Rebiba

Jayne Middlemiss, English television and radio presenter

#Jayne_Middlemiss

Warwick Davis, English actor, producer, and screenwriter

#Warwick_Davis

Joan Capdevila, Spanish footballer

#Joan_Capdevila

James A. Michener, American author and philanthropist (d. 1997)

#James_A._Michener

Óscar Iván Zuluaga, Colombian economist and politician, 67th Colombian Minister of Finance

#Óscar_Iván_Zuluaga

Victor Buono, American actor (d. 1982)

#Victor_Buono

Olli Aitola, Finnish ice hockey player

Nikola Hofmanova, Austrian tennis player

Cho Kyuhyun, South Korean singer

Kanako Yanagihara, Japanese actress

Mathieu Giroux, Canadian speed skater

Angela Fong, Canadian wrestler and actress

Marie-Ève Drolet, Canadian speed skater

Paul Franks, English cricketer and coach

Marwan Khoury, Lebanese singer, songwriter, and composer

Kathleen Kinmont, American actress, producer, and screenwriter

Kerry Von Erich, American wrestler (d. 1993)

Tim Chandler, American bass player (d. 2018)

Douglas Holtz-Eakin, American economist

Joe F. Edwards, Jr., American commander, pilot, and astronaut

John Jefferson, American football player and coach

Michael Ruppert, American journalist and author (d. 2014)

Eugenijus Riabovas, Lithuanian footballer and manager

Grant Goldman, Australian radio and television host

Johnny Cymbal, Scottish-American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 1993)

Dory Funk, Jr., American wrestler and trainer

Elizabeth Peer, American journalist (d. 1984)

Martial Asselin, Canadian lawyer and politician, 25th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 2013)

Henry Heimlich, American physician and author (d. 2016)

Tony Gaze, Australian race car driver and pilot (d. 2013)

Johannes Kotkas, Estonian wrestler and hammer thrower (d. 1998)

André Cayatte, French lawyer and director (d. 1989)

George Adamson, Indian-English author and activist (d. 1989)

Paul Ariste, Estonian linguist and academic (d. 1990)

Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish soldier, pilot, and politician (d. 1973)

Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect, designed the Karlova Koruna Chateau (d. 1723)