| 15151 | February 7 | Death | 1871 – Henry E. Steinway, German-American businessman, founded Steinway & Sons (b. 1797) |
| 15152 | February 7 | Death | 1873 – Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish author (b. 1814) |
| 15153 | February 7 | Death | 1878 – Pope Pius IX (b. 1792) |
| 15154 | February 7 | Death | 1897 – Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist and engineer (b. 1847) |
| 15155 | February 7 | Death | 1898 – John Reily Knox, American lawyer, founded Beta Theta Pi (b. 1820) |
| 15156 | February 7 | Death | 1919 – William Halford, English-American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1841) |
| 15157 | February 7 | Death | 1920 – Alexander Kolchak, Russian admiral and explorer (b. 1874) |
| 15158 | February 7 | Death | 1920 – Charles Langelier, Canadian journalist, judge, and politician (b. 1850) |
| 15159 | February 7 | Death | 1937 – Elihu Root, American lawyer and politician, 38th United States Secretary of State, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845) |
| 15160 | February 7 | Death | 1938 – Harvey Samuel Firestone, American businessman, founded the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company (b. 1868) |
| 15161 | February 7 | Death | 1939 – Boris Grigoriev, Russian painter and illustrator (b. 1886) |
| 15162 | February 7 | Death | 1942 – Ivan Bilibin, Russian illustrator and stage designer (b. 1876) |
| 15163 | February 7 | Death | 1944 – Lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano and actress (b. 1874) |
| 15164 | February 7 | Death | 1952 – Pete Henry, American football player and coach (b. 1897) |
| 15165 | February 7 | Death | 1959 – Nap Lajoie, American baseball player and manager (b. 1874) |
| 15166 | February 7 | Death | 1959 – Daniel François Malan, South African minister and politician, 5th Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1874) |
| 15167 | February 7 | Death | 1959 – Guitar Slim, American singer and guitarist (b. 1926) |
| 15168 | February 7 | Death | 1960 – Igor Kurchatov, Russian physicist and academic (b. 1903) |
| 15169 | February 7 | Death | 1962 – Clara Nordström, German author and translator (b. 1886) |
| 15170 | February 7 | Death | 1963 – Learco Guerra, Italian cyclist and manager (b. 1902) |
| 15171 | February 7 | Death | 1964 – Sofoklis Venizelos, Greek captain and politician, 133rd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1894) |
| 15172 | February 7 | Death | 1968 – Nick Adams, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1931) |
| 15173 | February 7 | Death | 1972 – Walter Lang, American director and screenwriter (b. 1896) |
| 15174 | February 7 | Death | 1979 – Josef Mengele, German SS officer and physician (b. 1911) |
| 15175 | February 7 | Death | 1985 – Matt Monro, English singer (b. 1930) |
| 15176 | February 7 | Death | 1986 – Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegalese historian, anthropologist, and physicist (b. 1923) |
| 15177 | February 7 | Death | 1990 – Alan Perlis, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1922) |
| 15178 | February 7 | Death | 1990 – Alfredo M. Santos, Filipino general (b. 1905) |
| 15179 | February 7 | Death | 1991 – Amos Yarkoni, Israeli colonel (b. 1920) |
| 15180 | February 7 | Death | 1992 – Buzz Sawyer, American wrestler and trainer (b. 1959) |