February 14th famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on February 14th
2029 - 2020
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
2022
Neldon Sorensen was a professor of education at Brigham Young University, known for his work in educational technology and instructional design.
2021
Former President of Argentina known for his economic policies.
Romanian intelligence officer and defector turned journalist.
American trappist monk and a principal developer of centering prayer (b. 1932)
2020
Carlise Grayson was a renowned American author known for her award-winning novels.
Primus Vitalis was a renowned biologist who specialized in the study of plant physiology and ecology.
Dutch politician who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands.
Seryna Takahashi was a Japanese novelist known for her novels that explored themes of identity, family, and the human condition.
Madissen Payne was a renowned American physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
Barby Wilkins was a renowned British biographer who wrote extensively about historical figures.
Caty Fitzgerald was an Irish poet known for her lyrical and introspective works exploring themes of nature and spirituality.
Hennie Coetzee was a South African politician who served as a member of the National Assembly of South Africa.
Lenci Mandela was a respected political figure and activist, known for her work in human rights and social reform.
2019 - 2010
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
2019
British author known for her novels exploring themes of race, immigration, and identity.
Adelaide Cromwell was an American journalist and sociologist who focused on African American studies.
2018
Westlynn Emerson was a celebrated American author known for her award-winning novels exploring themes of family and social justice.
Shantana Mukherjee was a celebrated Indian poet known for her evocative and introspective poetry.
Quindell Chambers was a renowned British sculptor known for her large-scale public works.
Second prime minister of zimbabwe: zimbabwean politician
Travas Denton was an acclaimed American poet whose work focused on nature, spirituality, and the human experience.
Meadow Pollack was a promising swimmer who tragically lost her life in a school shooting.
Dutch politician and diplomat, prime minister and united nations high commissioner for refugees (b. 1939)
2017
Tragically killed in a shooting at the age of 2.
Young entrepreneur tragically killed at the age of 2.
Renowned engineer known for his work in systems engineering.
2016
American composer and academic (b. 1949)
4th baron avebury, english lieutenant, engineer, and politician (b. 1928)
2015
American poet who won the pulitzer prize for poetry 1995 for his collection of poetry titled "the simple truth", (1994).
Kaspian Eriksson was a celebrated playwright whose works explored complex social and political themes.
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French television and film actor. he is best known for his sultry roles in many hollywood films including the paradine case (1947), letter from an unknown woman (48), gigi (1958), the best of everything(599), the v.i.p.s (1963), and octopussy (1983). in the bbc television series count dracula (1977), he played dracula.
Croatian-serbian runner and coach (b. 1920)
2014
English footballer (d. 2014)
American lawyer and politician, governor of alaska territory (b. 1919)
Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st premier of yukon (b. 1931)
2013
Reeva steenkamp was a south african model known for her work in the fashion industry and for her tragic death in 2013.
American scholar and philosopher (d. 2013).
American author and historian (d. 2013).
2012
American actress, songwriter, lyricist, singer, and model. three of her tv scripts and movie theme lyrics were nominated for oscars. her personal albums "on my way to where" (with her husband) and "iguanas & kings" (with her son).
Finnish drummer and producer (b. 1973)
Hungarian swimmer, water polo player, and coach (b. 1940)
South african boxer and martial artist (b. 1969)
2011
Ettel Stern was a German-American astronomer who made important contributions to the study of stellar evolution and galactic structure.
English-american pianist and composer (b. 1919)
2010
Simaya Rao was a celebrated Indian playwright who made significant contributions to the theater.
Jove Fernandez was a renowned chemist who pioneered the development of new materials with unique properties.
Paullette Benton was an American dancer and choreographer who performed with several prominent dance companies.
Hoang Nghia was a renowned Vietnamese artist known for his vibrant and innovative paintings.
Adie Benson was a prolific novelist who explored themes of family, identity, and social justice in her works.
Elmond Bates was a renowned American photographer known for his documentary and street photography.
Adalay Montague was an American playwright known for her socially conscious dramas that explored issues of race, class, and gender.
Earlena Fitzgerald was a celebrated American playwright whose works explored themes of identity, family, and social justice.
Grizelda Wilkins was a renowned British poet, known for her lyrical and introspective poems exploring themes of nature and the human experience.
Lyne Dupont was a French playwright whose works often focused on the human condition and social commentary.
Kilyn Emerson was a renowned British poet whose work focused on the human experience and the natural world.
Wales, united kingdom -- detective writer (whip hands, high stakes).
Daxtin Sinclair was a renowned British poet who was celebrated for his lyrical and introspective works that often focused on the human experience.
Cortny Emerson was a celebrated American poet whose work focused on nature, spirituality, and the human experience.
Esten Sørensen was a Danish poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.
A French ceramist known for her innovative and experimental ceramic works.
Renowned author of horse racing mystery novels.
Estonian historian, orientalist, and translator (b. 1938)
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (the knack and sky). (d.2010)
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2009
English engineer and businessman, co-founded laura ashley plc (b. 1926)
American drummer, composer, and bandleader (d. 2009)
Welsh businessman (born in 1926)
2008
Renowned psychologist known for his work in personality assessment.
2007
Canadian animator and director (b. 1943)
English flute player and educator (b. 1920)
2006
English singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1974)
French actor and musician (born 1925).
British singer (born 1974)
2005
Rafiq hariri was a lebanese business tycoon and politician who served as the prime minister of lebanon. he is mostly known for his efforts in rebuilding lebanon's infrastructure and economy after the civil war.
Najai Turpin was an American boxer who competed in the welterweight division.
Wilmont Rasmussen was a Danish meteorologist who made important contributions to the understanding of atmospheric dynamics.
Physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
Lebanese businessman and politician, 60th prime minister of lebanon (b. 1944; assassinated)
Lebanese politician and businessman 60th prime minister of lebanon (d.2005)
Greek journalist and novelist (born 1920).
2004
Italian cyclist and 1998 tour de france winner was found dead in rimini, italy on february 14, 2004. although tranquilizers were discovered by his side, it was later revealed that the victim died from acute cocaine poisoning. this hypothesis remains open to question.
2003
Indian politician and freedom fighter who served as the Speaker of Lok Sabha.
First cloned mammal (born 1996)
English-american jockey, trainer (d. 2003).
2002
Served as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
English rock drummer (sweet) (d. 2002)
German orchestra conductor known for his interpretations of the works of Bruckner and Beethoven.
Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1922)
Hungarian footballer (born 1922)
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1999
Pioneering African American journalist and editor.
American attorney, government official and domestic affairs advisor to president nixon between january 1969 and april 1973. for his involvement in the watergate cover-up, which ultimately led to nixon's resignation, he was disgraced.
Golden Age Hollywood actress known for her roles in classic films like 'It Happened One Night'.
American lawyer and politician, 12th white house counsel (b. 1925)
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1933)
American singer-songwriter and musician who had a long career in music. he was inducted into the rockabilly hall of fame for his pioneering contributions.
1998
American industrial engineer and wood scientist (b. 1920)
1996
Prolific author of novels and short stories.
Einar Engelstad was a Norwegian chemist known for his research in organic chemistry.
English soccer player/trainer/manager of fc liverpool
64 years old, writer
Sociologist, who dies at 64.
1995
American actor (born in 1923)
American actor and playwright (b. 1923)
Burmese politician, 1st prime minister of burma (b. 1907)
Burmese politician, 1st prime minister for burma (d. 95)
At 45, tv director/film-maker dies.
At 76, the english chairman of royal academy (1984-1993), dies.
Television-director (behind the news sonja) dies at 58
Actor/playwright from the united states, godfather ii, dies at the age of 71.
1994
Ukrainian-russian serial killer (d. 1994)
American historian and critic (b. 1932)
Blues vocal/guitarist/producer, dies at age 47.
American racing driver (born 1962).
American social critic and historian (born 1932).
1993
Composer dies at 70 from heart failure
1992
Pioneering astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of variable stars.
At 61, journalist/author (restless travel), is killed
Hockey player (olympics-bronze-1948/silver-1952), dies at age 67.
1991
Reginald Lewis was a talented boxer known for his speed and agility in the ring.
German sculptor (third reich), dies at age 90.
Head of the us central intelligence agency (1961-1965), dies (born 192).
1990
Laval Fortier was a French-Canadian poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.
Bella Karloff was a Hungarian-American actress known for her roles in horror films.
Actress from big combo, dies at 66 of hemorhage
German singer (born 1951)
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1989
English composer and pianist (the crazy world of arthur brown & atomic rooster, d. 1989).
American ornithologist and zoologist (b. 1900)
American ornithologist, zoologist
1988
German-american composer (b. 1901)
American composer, my fair lady, dies at 84 years old in palm springs, california. (born in vienna, austria).
1987
Malva Tindall was a British novelist who wrote extensively about the social and political issues of her time.
Brazilian guitarist (d. 1987)
Russian composer and academic (d. 1987)
Greek playwright and director (d. 1987).
Composer dies at 82
1986
English composer and conductor (b. 1901)
1983
Renowned Russian composer and pianist.
Germany -- 800m runner (1928 olympics-gold medalist).
1982
Dutch actor dies at the age of 79.
1980
Assamese actor and composer (born 1926)
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1979
Reginald Maudling was a British Conservative politician who held several ministerial positions in the government.
British Conservative politician who held several Cabinet posts.
American lieutenant and diplomat, united states ambassador to afghanistan (b. 1920)
1978
Carnelia Petrovna was a Soviet politician who served as a member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.
American football player (born in 1921)
1977
Renowned painter known for his vibrant landscapes.
1976
German archaeologist, prehistorian and museum director (born 1893)
1975
Famous English author known for his humorous novels and short stories.
Gervis Huxley was a British scientist who made significant contributions to the field of biology.
English biologist and eugenicist, co-founded the world wide fund for nature (b. 1887)
English novelist and playwright (b. 1881)
English writer (born in 1881)
Dutch cabaret performer, who dies at the age of 87.
English scholar/director-general (unesco), dies at age 87.
1974
New zealand cricketer and coach (b. 1903)
1973
Harrie Bell was an American author known for his works in the mystery genre.
1972
Alvey Woodward was a celebrated American poet who wrote extensively about nature and the human experience.
At 65, dike (composer/conductor) dies.
1970
Edith Burch was an American businesswoman and philanthropist, known for her contributions to the development of the Burch Barrel, a popular food storage container.
English cricketer and coach (d. 1970).
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1969
Italian-american mafia chief, since 1957. known for his involvement in rackets as well as the business of killing. according to reports, "don vitone", as he was known, managed operations out of prison while serving a sentence for 15 years.
Actor blue angel, dies at 72 from a heart attack
1967
Sevynn Wilcox was a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
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Actor (schultz life with luigi), dead at 82
Actor (keystonekops), dies at age 85
1965
French composer / conductor, died at 84
1963
Belmont Archer was a British poet and literary critic who was influential in the modernist poetry movement.
1961
Advised several U.S. presidents on political matters.
Actress (easy money) dies at 78
1960
Aleria Delacroix was a pioneering playwright whose works challenged societal norms and explored the human condition through the lens of the stage.
Laelia Blackwood was a prolific British playwright whose works explored themes of social justice and human relationships.
Azarion Nightshade was a prolific playwright known for his thought-provoking and socially conscious dramas.
Aeliana Delacroix was a French novelist known for her psychological and social realist novels.
Burris Sawyer was an American educator and college administrator.
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1959
American jazz drummer (born 1898).
1958
Pakistani politician, 2nd governor of punjab (b. 1899)
Veteran leader of the pakistan movement (born 1899).
1956
Iroh Takahashi was a renowned Japanese poet who wrote extensively about nature and the human condition.
1955
Composer dies at 77
1952
Cella Bingham was a renowned American stage and film actress during the early 20th century.
Chanley Bingham was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives.
Belgian cyclist (born 1896).
1950
Loveda Fitzgerald was a renowned American poet known for her lyrical and introspective poems.
American physicist and radio engineer (d. 1950)
German linguist homer dies at age 80
American discoverer of cosmological radio waves (born 1905)
Czechoslovakian cosmic radio source discoverer, died at the age of 44.
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1949
Iraqi politician (b. 1901)
Iraqi-assyrian communist leader, born 1901
1948
Mordecai Brown was a legendary baseball pitcher known for his exceptional pitching skills.
1943
Prussian mathematician, author, and professor at gottingen between 1895 and the end of his days. he was recognized as the greatest mathematician of his era after the death of jules henri poincare, in 1912.
German actress and singer (b. 1899)
French baby 11 months old, killed in auschwitz
German actress, cabaret singer, holocaust victim (born 1899).
1942
Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar classification.
Korvin Ziegler was a German sculptor known for his monumental public sculptures and memorials.
Malayan lieutenant (b. 1915)
In the defense of singapore, an officer of the malay regiment was killed (born 1915).
1940
Carnelia Rossi was an Italian composer who made significant contributions to the classical music genre.
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1937
Finnish composer (b. 1875)
Composer dies at 62
1936
Brazen Essayist was a prominent French intellectual who challenged societal norms through their provocative essays.
Clement Ader was a French playwright known for his social commentary and experimental theater.
1935
Beautifull Verse was a prolific playwright whose works explored the human condition with poetic language.
1933
German botanist and geneticist (b. 1864)
1932
Chadwin Sinclair was a pioneering explorer who led several expeditions to uncharted regions of the world.
1930
Scottish-new zealand cartographer and politician, 18th prime minister of new zealand (b. 1853)
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1929
American journalist and sprinter coach (d. 1929).
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American runner (born 1875)
1922
Finnish lawyer and politician (b. 1880; assassinated)
Finnish politician and lawyer finnish minister of interior
1920
Arrabella Duffield was a British philanthropist who founded several charitable organizations in the late 19th century.
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1919
Timotheus Harding was an American astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of variable stars.
1916
At the age of 36, he dies.
1913
French physicist known for her work on radioactivity.
1910
Italian anarchist (b. 1849)
1909 - 1900
Famous deaths on February 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
1908
At 72 years old, he dies.
1905
Pioneering entomologist who made significant contributions to the study of insects.
1901
Scottish-new zealand educator and politician, 3rd prime minister of new zealand (b. 1819)
At the age of 82, he dies.