Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1946

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 1946. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Feb. 2 Désiré Georges Jean Marie Bois
• Feb. 3 Friedrich Jeckeln
• Feb. 3 Giselda Fojanesi
• Feb. 3 Victor Loret
• Feb. 3 E. Phillips Oppenheim
• Feb. 3 Carl Theodor Zahle
• Feb. 4 Milan Nedić
• Feb. 5 George Arliss

  George Arliss was an acclaimed English actor, author, playwright, and filmmaker, best known for his performances in both stage and film. He became the first British actor to win an Academy Award, establishing himself as a major figure in early 20th-century entertainment. [bio]

• Feb. 5 Ljubov' Isaakovna Aksel'rod
• Feb. 6 Justus D. Barnes

  American actor known for his role in the silent film 'The Great Train Robbery'.

• Feb. 8 Miles Mander

  Actor/director (murder, 3 musketeers), dead at 57.

• Feb. 9 Júlio Prestes
• Feb. 10 William Winter Jefferson
• Feb. 13 Erich Lüdke
• Feb. 14 Francesco Saverio Mosso
• Feb. 15 Guerrina Fabbri
• Feb. 15 Maliq Bushati
• Feb. 17 Dorothy Gibson

  Dorothy Gibson was an American actress, artist's model, and one of the first film stars. She is notably recognized for surviving the sinking of the RMS Titanic and subsequently starring in 'Saved from the Titanic,' a film based on her real-life experience. [bio]

• Feb. 18 Giovanni Marchini
• Feb. 18 Rhoda Abbott
• Feb. 19 Giuseppe Celi
• Feb. 19 Siegfried Hänicke
• Feb. 19 Rafael Erich
• Feb. 19 Michele De Franchis
• Feb. 21 José Streel

  Belgian journalist (b. 1911).

• Feb. 21 Gustaf Kilman
• Feb. 23 Tomoyuki Yamashita

  Japanese politician and general 4th japanese military governors philippines (d. 1946).

• Feb. 28 Vladimir Ivanovič Bel'skij
• Feb. 28 Giuseppe Salvago Raggi