Athletes born on February 4

Take a focused look at the athletes born on February 4. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1959 Lawrence Taylor

  Lawrence Taylor is a former American football player, widely regarded as one of the greatest linebackers in the history of the National Football League (NFL). He played his entire professional career with the New York Giants and is known for revolutionizing the linebacker position with his athleticism and aggressive playing style. [bio]

• 1973 Oscar de la Hoya

  Legendary professional boxer who won Olympic gold and multiple world titles in six different weight classes, later becoming a successful...