Died On February 28th

Right IconThis ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet.

Discover the most famous people who died on February 28. The list includes people like Rajendra Prasad, George Hearst, George Kennedy, Jane Russell, Henry James. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, novelists, actors and emperors & kings and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, England, France & Germany and many more countries.
Vote for Your Favourite Died On February 28th
 1 
Jane Russell
(Actress, Singer and Model Who was One of Hollywood's Leading Sex Symbols in the 1940s and 1950s )
Jane Russell
13
Birthdate: June 21, 1921
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bemidji, Minnesota, United States
Died: 2011
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 2 
George Kennedy
4
Birthdate: February 18, 1925
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 2016
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 3 
Henry James
(British Author Who is Regarded as a Key Transitional Figure Between Literary Realism and Literary Modernism)
Henry James
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 15, 1843
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York, New York City, United States
Died: 1916
 4 
Paul Harvey
(Radio Broadcaster)
Paul Harvey
3
Birthdate: September 4, 1918
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tulsa
Died: 2009
 5 
André Previn
(Known for His Versatile Orchestral Compositions)
André Previn
4
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 6, 1929
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: 2019
 6 
Rajendra Prasad
(1st President of India)
Rajendra Prasad
6
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 3, 1884
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Siwan, Bihar, India
Died: 1963
 7 
Anthony Mason
(Basketball Player)
Anthony Mason
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 14, 1966
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Miami, Florida, United States
Died: 2015
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
 8 
Ruby Keeler
(American Actress Best Known for Her Film '42nd Street')
Ruby Keeler
3
Birthdate: August 25, 1909
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 1993
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 9 
Zara Cully
(Actress)
Zara Cully
0
Birthdate: January 26, 1892
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1978
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 10 
Friedrich Ebert
(1st President of Germany (1919 - 1925))
Friedrich Ebert
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 4, 1871
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Heidelberg, Germany
Died: 1925
 11 
Dermot Morgan
(Comedian)
Dermot Morgan
3
Birthdate: March 31, 1952
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: 1998
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 12 
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
0
Birthdate: October 15, 1917
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States
Died: 2007
 13 
Camille Corot
(French Landscape and Portrait Painter)
Camille Corot
1
Birthdate: July 16, 1796
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1875
 14 
Joan Greenwood
(Actress)
Joan Greenwood
3
Birthdate: March 4, 1921
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Chelsea, London, England
Died: 1987
 15 
David Byron
(Singer, Songwriter)
David Byron
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 29, 1947
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Epping
Died: 1985
 16 
Khosrau II
(considered to be the last great Sasanian king (shah) of Iran, ruling from 590 to 628, with an interruption of one year)
Khosrau II
0
Birthdate: 0570 AD
Birthplace: Ctesiphon, Iraq
Died: 0628
 17 
Emily Warren Roebling
(Lady Who Guided The Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge.)
Emily Warren Roebling
1
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: September 23, 1843
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cold Spring, New York
Died: 1903
 18 
Frank Kelly
(Actor)
Frank Kelly
2
Birthdate: December 28, 1938
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland
Died: 2016
 19 
Cecil Kellaway
(Screenwriter, Stage actor, Film actor, Television actor)
Cecil Kellaway
0
Birthdate: August 22, 1890
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cape Town
Died: 1973
 20 
Alphonse de Lamartine
(French Author, Poet and Member of the National Assembly for Saône-Et-Loire from 1849 to 1851)
Alphonse de Lamartine
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 21, 1790
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mâcon, France
Died: 1869
 21 
Elliot See
(Officer, Test pilot, Astronaut)
Elliot See
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 23, 1927
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dallas
Died: 1966
 22 
Freeman Dyson
(Mathematician)
Freeman Dyson
5
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 15, 1923
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Crowthorne, England
Died: 2020
 23 
Irv Cross
(American Football Player)
Irv Cross
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 27, 1939
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hammond, Indiana, United States
Died: 2021
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 24 
Ishirō Honda
(Director)
Ishirō Honda
0
Birthdate: May 7, 1911
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Asahi, Japan
Died: 1993
 25 
Charles Bassett
(Test pilot)
Charles Bassett
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 30, 1931
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, United States
Died: 1966
 26 
Alfonso XIII of Spain
(King of Spain from 1886 to 1931)
Alfonso XIII of Spain
5
Birthdate: May 17, 1886
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: 1941
 27 
Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse
(Leader)
Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1041 AD
Birthplace: Toulouse, France
Died: 1105
 28 
Harvey Kuenn
(Baseball player)
Harvey Kuenn
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 4, 1930
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: West Allis, Wisconsin, United States
Died: 1988
 29 
Anny Ondra
(Czech Actress Who Appeared in Czech, Austrian, French, German, and English films.)
Anny Ondra
0
Birthdate: May 15, 1903
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Tarnow, Poland
Died: 1987
 30 
Annie Girardot
(Actress)
Annie Girardot
0
Birthdate: October 25, 1931
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 2011
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 31 
Martin Bucer
(German Protestant Reformer and Theologian)
Martin Bucer
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 11, 1491
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sélestat, France
Died: 1551
 32 
Daniel J. Boorstin
(Librarian, Historian, Writer, Sociologist, Lawyer, Biographer)
Daniel J. Boorstin
0
Birthdate: October 1, 1914
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Atlanta
Died: 2004
 33 
Henry Luce
(Journalist, Publisher)
Henry Luce
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 3, 1898
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dengzhou
Died: 1967
 34 
Cosimo II
(Duke of Tuscany)
Cosimo II
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 12, 1590
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pitti Palace, Florence, Italy
Died: 1621
 35 
Henry Deringer
(Gunsmith)
Henry Deringer
0
Birthdate: October 26, 1786
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Easton, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1868
 36 
Owen Chamberlain
(American Physicist and Winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physics)
Owen Chamberlain
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 10, 1920
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: 2006
 37 
Carmen Laforet
(Spanish Novelist and Short-Story Writer)
Carmen Laforet
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 6, 1921
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Barcelona, Spain
Died: 2004
 38 
Joseph M. Juran
(Engineer)
Joseph M. Juran
0
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: December 24, 1904
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brăila, Romania
Died: 2008
 39 
Nora Kaye
(Ballerina)
Nora Kaye
2
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: January 17, 1920
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 1987
 40 
Hugo Kołłątaj
(Polish Roman Catholic Priest, Reformer, Politician and One of the Most Prominent Figures of the Polish Enlightenment)
Hugo Kołłątaj
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 1, 1750
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Velyki Dederkaly, Ukraine
Died: 1812
 41 
Lyudmila Rudenko
(Russian Chess Player and the Second Women’s World Chess Champion)
Lyudmila Rudenko
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 27, 1904
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Lubny, Ukraine
Died: 1986
 42 
Tito Rodríguez
(Puerto Rican Bandleader and Singer)
Tito Rodríguez
1
Birthdate: January 4, 1923
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Died: 1973
 43 
Jean Gottmann
(French Geographer Who Introduced the Concept of 'Megalopolis')
Jean Gottmann
1
Birthdate: October 10, 1915
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kharkiv, Ukraine
Died: 1994
 44 
Charles Nicolle
(Bacteriologist)
Charles Nicolle
1
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: September 21, 1866
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Rouen, France
Died: 1936
 45 
Lilla Cabot Perry
(Painter, Poet)
Lilla Cabot Perry
0
Birthdate: January 13, 1848
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Boston
Died: 1933
 46 
Donald A. Glaser
(Physicist)
Donald A. Glaser
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 21, 1926
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Died: 2013
 47 
Frigyes Riesz
(Hungarian Mathematician Who Made Fundamental Contributions to Functional Analysis)
Frigyes Riesz
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: January 22, 1880
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Győr, Hungary
Died: 1956
 48 
Nicholas Mosley
(Novelist)
Nicholas Mosley
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 25, 1923
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 2017
 49 
Fidel Sánchez Hernández
(32nd President of El Salvador (1967 – 1972))
Fidel Sánchez Hernández
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 7, 1917
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: El Divisadero, El Salvador
Died: 2003
 50 
Goldsworthy Gurney
(Surgeon)
Goldsworthy Gurney
0
Birthdate: February 14, 1793
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Treator, Padstow, England
Died: 1875