Who are famous people born on February 3?

Famous people born on February 3 include Antonio José de Sucre (1795), Felix Mendelssohn (1809), Horace Greeley (1811), Carl Theodor Dreyer (1889), Norman Rockwell (1894).

What star sign is someone born on February 3?

Someone born on February 3 is a Aquarius.

What is the birthstone for February 3?

The birthstone for February is amethyst.

How common is a birthday on February 3?

In the US, February 3 is the No. 316 most common birthday of the 366, with about 10,884 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).

Famous birthdays on February 3

Famous people born on February 3, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.

♒ Star sign
Aquarius
💎 Birthstone
Amethyst
👶 How common
No. 316 of 366

Born on February 3

Antonio José de Sucre
born 1795 · Venezuelan military and politician (1795–1830)
Felix Mendelssohn
born 1809 · German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of Jewish descent (1809-1847)
Horace Greeley
born 1811 · American politician and publisher (1811–1872)
Carl Theodor Dreyer
born 1889 · Danish film director (1889–1968)
Norman Rockwell
born 1894 · American painter and illustrator (1894–1978)
Alvar Aalto
born 1898 · Finnish architect and designer (1898–1976)
Lao She
born 1899 · Chinese writer, novelist and playwright (1899-1966)
Joachim Löw
born 1960 · German footballer and manager
Amal Clooney
born 1978 · Lebanese-British-French barrister and human right activist
Joan Capdevila
born 1978 · Spanish footballer
Kamil Glik
born 1988 · Polish association football player
Michael Rummenigge
born 1964 · German association football player
Malaika Mihambo
born 1994 · German athletics competitor
Matias Fernandez-Pardo
born 2005 · Belgian footballer (born 2005)
Ferzan Özpetek
born 1959 · Turkish-Italian film director and screenwriter (born 1959)
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Felipe Muñoz
born 1951 · swimmer
Francisco Jara
born 1941 · Mexican footballer (1941–2024)
Saad Al-Harthi
born 1984 · Saudi Arabian footballer
Waheeda Rehman
born 1938 · Indian actress
Dezső Novák
born 1939 · Hungarian association footballer, trainer (1939–2014)
Hristo Bonev
born 1947 · Bulgarian footballer
Henning Mankell
born 1948 · Swedish writer, human rights activist and dramatist (1948–2015)
Blaise Compaoré
born 1951 · President of Burkina Faso from 1987 to 2014
Bruno Pezzey
born 1955 · Austrian footballer (1955-1994)
Zbigniew Rau
born 1955 · Polish politician
Sima Samar
born 1957 · Afghanistani politician
Chan Santokhi
born 1959 · President of Suriname from 2020 to 2025
Jørn Andersen
born 1963 · Norwegian-born German football player and manager
Mixu Paatelainen
born 1967 · Finnish association football player and manager
Aurelio Vidmar
born 1967 · Australian association football player
Vlade Divac
born 1968 · Serbian basketball player (born 1968)
Erik ten Hag
born 1970 · Dutch football manager
Óscar Córdoba
born 1970 · Colombian footballer
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Gustavo Méndez
born 1971 · Uruguayan footballer
Mart Poom
born 1972 · Estonian footballer and coach (born 1972)
Shahab Hosseini
born 1974 · Iranian actor
Isla Fisher
born 1976 · Australian actress and author (born 1976)
Donis Escober
born 1981 · Honduran footballer
Ben Sigmund
born 1981 · New Zealand association football player
Vera Brezhneva
born 1982 · Ukrainian-Russian pop-singer

February 3 in history

2023Ohio train derailment: A freight train containing vinyl chloride and other hazardous materials derails and burns in East Palestine, Ohio, United States, releasing hydrogen chloride and phosgene into the air and contaminating the Ohio River.
1998Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the death of 20 people when his low-flying plane cuts the cable of a cable-car near Trento, Italy.
1989A military coup overthrows Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay since 1954.
1971New York Police Officer Frank Serpico is shot during a drug bust in Brooklyn and survives to later testify against police corruption.
1959Rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson are killed in a plane crash along with the pilot near Clear Lake, Iowa, an event later known as The Day the Music Died.
1945World War II: The United States and the Philippine Commonwealth begin a month-long battle to retake Manila from Japan.
1931The Hawke's Bay earthquake, New Zealand's worst natural disaster, kills 258.
1917World War I: The American entry into World War I begins when diplomatic relations with Germany are severed due to its unrestricted submarine warfare.
1862Moldavia and Wallachia formally unite to create the Romanian United Principalities.
1807A British military force, under Brigadier-General Sir Samuel Auchmuty captures the Spanish Empire city of Montevideo, now the capital of Uruguay.
1716The 1716 Algiers earthquake sequence began with an Mw 7.0 mainshock that caused severe damage and killed 20,000 in Algeria.
1637Tulip Mania collapses within the Dutch Republic.
1451Sultan Mehmed II inherits the throne of the Ottoman Empire.

Holidays and observances

Christian feast day: Aaron the Illustrious (Syriac Orthodox Church)
Christian feast day: Ansgar
Christian feast day: Berlinda of Meerbeke
Christian feast day: Blaise
Christian feast day: Celsa and Nona
Christian feast day: Claudine Thévenet
Christian feast day: Dom Justo Takayama (Philippines and Japan)
Christian feast day: Hadelin
Christian feast day: Margaret of England
Christian feast day: Werburgh

February 3 in every year

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Questions about February 3 birthdays

Who are famous people born on February 3?: Famous people born on February 3 include Antonio José de Sucre (1795), Felix Mendelssohn (1809), Horace Greeley (1811), Carl Theodor Dreyer (1889), Norman Rockwell (1894).
What star sign is someone born on February 3?: Someone born on February 3 is a Aquarius.
What is the birthstone for February 3?: The birthstone for February is amethyst.
How common is a birthday on February 3?: In the US, February 3 is the No. 316 most common birthday of the 366, with about 10,884 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).