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Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1973

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 1973. 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

  • Edward Sternaman
    Feb. 1 Edward Sternaman
  • Cornelio Fietta
    Feb. 1 Cornelio Fietta
  • Hendrik Elias
    Feb. 2 Hendrik Elias

    Hendrik Elias was a prominent Belgian academic and politician who served as the 9th mayor of Ghent.

  • Rolando Alarcón
    Feb. 4 Rolando Alarcón
  • John Heysham Gibbon
    Feb. 5 John Heysham Gibbon
  • Hansína Regína Björnsdóttir
    Feb. 5 Hansína Regína Björnsdóttir
  • Max Yasgur
    Feb. 9 Max Yasgur

    American dairy farmer who became famous for hosting the legendary Woodstock Music & Art Fair in 1969.

  • J. Hans D. Jensen
    Feb. 11 J. Hans D. Jensen

    Prize laureate for their discoveries concerning nuclear shell structure.

  • Marinus Jan Granpré Molière
    Feb. 13 Marinus Jan Granpré Molière

    Dutch architect and educator (b. 1883).

  • Wally Cox
    Feb. 15 Wally Cox

    Wally Cox was an American actor and comedian best known for his role as the title character in the television series "Mister Peepers" and as the voice of the animated character Underdog. [bio]

  • Tim Holt
    Feb. 15 Tim Holt

    Tim Holt was an accomplished American actor known for his roles in Western films, including the classic 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'.

  • Achille Liénart
    Feb. 15 Achille Liénart
  • Francesco Jacomoni di San Savino
    Feb. 17 Francesco Jacomoni di San Savino
  • Joseph Szigeti
    Feb. 19 Joseph Szigeti

    Hungarian violinist, educator (d. 1973).

  • Katina Paxinou
    Feb. 22 Katina Paxinou

    Renowned Greek actress who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' (1943), a significant achievement...

  • Jean-Jacques Bertrand
    Feb. 22 Jean-Jacques Bertrand

    Canadian politician who served as the 21st Premier of Quebec from 1968 to 1973, playing a significant role in Quebec's political landscape...

  • Elizabeth Bowen
    Feb. 22 Elizabeth Bowen

    Irish novelist and short story writer known for her works exploring the complexities of human relationships.

  • Winthrop Rockefeller
    Feb. 22 Winthrop Rockefeller

    American colonel and politician, 37th governor of arkansas (b. 1912).

  • Dickinson W. Richards
    Feb. 23 Dickinson W. Richards

    American physician and physiologist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1895).

  • Manolo Caracol
    Feb. 24 Manolo Caracol
  • Cafiero Filippelli
    Feb. 25 Cafiero Filippelli
  • Antonín Fivebr
    Feb. 26 Antonín Fivebr
  • Juste Brouzes
    Feb. 28 Juste Brouzes
  • Cecil Kellaway
    Feb. 28 Cecil Kellaway
  • Terig Tucci
    Feb. 28 Terig Tucci