Famous people and celebrities born in February 1952

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in February 1952! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.

• Feb. 1 Roger Y. Tsien

  Nobel Prize laureate for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP

• Feb. 1 Jean Roucas

  French comedian and television personality known for his satirical puppet show 'Le Ba Ba Te Show', which humorously impersonated politicians and was discovered by Stéphane Collaro.

• Feb. 2 Park Geun-hye

  South Korean politician who served as the first female president of South Korea from 2013 to 2017, later impeached and convicted of corruption.

• Feb. 2 Christiane Taubira

  French politician who served as Minister of Justice under President François Hollande from 2012 to 2016, known for her progressive stance on social issues.

• Feb. 3 Fred Lynn

  Fred Lynn was a professional baseball player who played for the Boston Red Sox, California Angels, and Baltimore Orioles during his Major League Baseball career. He was a seven-time All-Star and won both the American League Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player awards in 1975.

• Feb. 4 Lisa Eichhorn

  American actress known for her roles in independent films and television productions.

• Feb. 5 Daniel Balavoine

  Influential French pop and rock singer-songwriter known for his powerful voice and socially conscious music. He tragically died in a helicopter crash during a humanitarian mission in Africa at the young age of 33.

• Feb. 7 Vasco Rossi

  Vasco Rossi is a legendary Italian rock singer-songwriter known for his rebellious style and influential music in the Italian rock scene. He is widely considered one of the most important Italian rock musicians of the late 20th century. His nickname 'Il Blasco' reflects his iconic status in Italian popular music.

• Feb. 9 Danny White

  Former NFL quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys, known for his successful playing career in the 1970s and later work as a sportscaster.

• Feb. 10 Lee Hsien Loong

  Singaporean politician, Prime Minister of Singapore.

• Feb. 10 Lee Loong

  Singaporean politician and general, 3rd Prime Minister of Singapore.

• Feb. 12 Simon MacCorkindale

  British actor and producer known for his roles in television and film, including the 1978 movie 'Death on the Nile'. He was active in the entertainment industry from the late 1970s through the 2000s.

• Feb. 12 Michael McDonald (chanteur)

  American singer and songwriter known for his soulful voice and membership in the Doobie Brothers, a legendary rock band of the 1970s and 1980s.

• Feb. 13 Freddy Maertens

  Prominent Belgian professional road cyclist who was a significant rival to Eddy Merckx. He was a highly successful racer in the 1970s and currently serves as the curator of the Tour of Flanders Museum.

• Feb. 14 Sushma Swaraj

  A prominent Indian politician who served as the Minister of External Affairs of India from 2014 to 2019, known for her powerful oratory skills and significant contributions to Indian foreign policy.

• Feb. 15 Tomislav Nikolić

  Tomislav Nikolić served as the fourth President of Serbia from 2012 to 2017, representing the Serbian Progressive Party and playing a significant role in Serbian national politics.

• Feb. 16 James Ingram

  Grammy-winning R&B singer and songwriter known for his soulful voice and collaborations with Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins. He was a prominent figure in the 1980s and 1990s music scene, with hit songs like 'Yah Mo B There' and 'Just Once'.

• Feb. 17 Karin Büttner-Janz

  Renowned East German gymnast who later became a physician, known for her exceptional athletic achievements during the Cold War era.

• Feb. 18 Juice Newton

  Renowned American country and pop singer-songwriter known for her hit songs like 'Angel of the Morning' and 'Queen of Hearts' during the 1980s.

• Feb. 18 Randy Crawford

  Acclaimed American jazz and R&B singer known for her smooth vocals and hit songs like 'Street Life' and 'One Day in Your Life'.

• Feb. 19 Danilo Türk

  Prominent Slovenian politician who served as the third President of Slovenia from 2007 to 2012, with a distinguished academic and diplomatic background.

• Feb. 21 Vitaly Churkin

  Prominent Russian diplomat who played a crucial role at the United Nations, representing Russia's diplomatic interests from 2006 until his unexpected death in 2017.

• Feb. 23 Brad Whitford

  Brad Whitford is an American rock musician and guitarist, best known as a founding member and rhythm guitarist of the legendary rock band Aerosmith, which has sold over 150 million records worldwide.

• Feb. 25 Joey Dunlop

  Legendary Northern Irish motorcycle road racing champion who dominated the Isle of Man TT, holding a record 26 wins before his tragic death in 2000.

• Feb. 26 Enrico Coveri

  Enrico Coveri was a renowned Italian fashion designer known for his vibrant and imaginative clothing collections. He launched his first fashion line at age 26, quickly gaining recognition for his innovative and colorful designs. Coveri became a significant figure in the 1980s Italian fashion scene.

• Feb. 27 Maria Schneider

  Renowned French actress famous for her role in 'Last Tango in Paris', who had a complex relationship with her actor father Daniel Gélin.

• Feb. 28 William Finn

  William Finn was a renowned American musical theater composer and playwright, best known for his Tony Award-winning musical 'Falsettos'. He made significant contributions to contemporary musical theater with his innovative and emotionally powerful works.