| 15301 | February 8 | Birth | 1878 – Martin Buber, Austrian-Israeli philosopher and academic (d. 1965) |
| 15302 | February 8 | Birth | 1880 – Franz Marc, German soldier and painter (d. 1916) |
| 15303 | February 8 | Birth | 1880 – Viktor Schwanneke, German actor and director (d. 1931) |
| 15304 | February 8 | Birth | 1882 – Thomas Selfridge, American lieutenant and pilot (d. 1908) |
| 15305 | February 8 | Birth | 1883 – Joseph Schumpeter, Czech-American economist and political scientist (d. 1950) |
| 15306 | February 8 | Birth | 1884 – Reginald Baker, Australian boxer, rugby player, and actor (d. 1953) |
| 15307 | February 8 | Birth | 1886 – Charlie Ruggles, American actor and singer (d. 1970) |
| 15308 | February 8 | Birth | 1888 – Edith Evans, English actress (d. 1976) |
| 15309 | February 8 | Birth | 1890 – Claro M. Recto, Filipino lawyer, jurist, and politician (d. 1960) |
| 15310 | February 8 | Birth | 1893 – Ba Maw, Burmese politician, Prime Minister of Burma (d. 1977) |
| 15311 | February 8 | Birth | 1894 – Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher and author (d. 1971) |
| 15312 | February 8 | Birth | 1894 – King Vidor, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1982) |
| 15313 | February 8 | Birth | 1897 – Zakir Hussain, Indian academic and politician, 3rd president of India (d. 1969) |
| 15314 | February 8 | Birth | 1899 – Lonnie Johnson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1970) |
| 15315 | February 8 | Birth | 1900 – Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Russian animator and director (d. 1987) |
| 15316 | February 8 | Birth | 1902 – Demchugdongrub, Mongolian activist (d. 1966) |
| 15317 | February 8 | Birth | 1903 – Greta Keller, Austrian-American singer and actress (d. 1977) |
| 15318 | February 8 | Birth | 1903 – Aleksander Mitt, Estonian speed skater (d. 1942) |
| 15319 | February 8 | Birth | 1906 – Chester Carlson, American physicist and lawyer, invented Xerography (d. 1968) |
| 15320 | February 8 | Birth | 1909 – Elisabeth Murdoch, Australian philanthropist (d. 2012) |
| 15321 | February 8 | Birth | 1911 – Elizabeth Bishop, American poet and short-story writer (d. 1979) |
| 15322 | February 8 | Birth | 1913 – Betty Field, American actress (d. 1973) |
| 15323 | February 8 | Birth | 1913 – Danai Stratigopoulou, Greek singer-songwriter (d. 2009) |
| 15324 | February 8 | Birth | 1914 – Bill Finger, American screenwriter and author (d. 1974) |
| 15325 | February 8 | Birth | 1915 – Georges Guétary, Egyptian-French singer, dancer, and actor (d. 1997) |
| 15326 | February 8 | Birth | 1918 – Freddie Blassie, American wrestler and manager (d. 2003) |
| 15327 | February 8 | Birth | 1921 – Barney Danson, Canadian colonel and politician, 21st Canadian Minister of National Defence (d. 2011) |
| 15328 | February 8 | Birth | 1921 – Lana Turner, American actress and singer (d. 1995) |
| 15329 | February 8 | Birth | 1922 – Audrey Meadows, American actress and singer (d. 1996) |
| 15330 | February 8 | Birth | 1924 – Lisel Mueller, German-American poet and academic |