Famous birthdays on February 29

Famous people born on February 29, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.

Born on February 29

February 29 in every year

Pick a year to see the world on that exact day: the news, the No. 1 song and who else was born.

Questions about February 29 birthdays

Who are famous people born on February 29?
Famous people born on February 29 include Gioachino Rossini (1792), Pedro Sånchez (1972), I. Bartholomeos (1940), Ferran Torres (2000), Benedikt Höwedes (1988).
What star sign is someone born on February 29?
Someone born on February 29 is a Pisces.
What is the birthstone for February 29?
The birthstone for February is amethyst.
How common is a birthday on February 29?
In the US, February 29 is the No. 366 most common birthday of the 366, with about 10,467 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).