| 15661 | February 9 | Birth | 1909 – Harald Genzmer, German composer and academic (d. 2007) |
| 15662 | February 9 | Birth | 1909 – Carmen Miranda, Portuguese-Brazilian actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1955) |
| 15663 | February 9 | Birth | 1909 – Dean Rusk, American colonel and politician, 54th United States Secretary of State (d. 1994) |
| 15664 | February 9 | Birth | 1910 – Jacques Monod, French biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1976) |
| 15665 | February 9 | Birth | 1911 – William Orlando Darby, American general (d. 1945) |
| 15666 | February 9 | Birth | 1912 – Futabayama Sadaji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 35th Yokozuna (d. 1968) |
| 15667 | February 9 | Birth | 1912 – Ginette Leclerc, French actress (d. 1992) |
| 15668 | February 9 | Birth | 1914 – Bill Justice, American animator and director (d. 2011) |
| 15669 | February 9 | Birth | 1914 – Chic Murray, Canadian politician, 2nd Mayor of Mississauga (d. 1984) |
| 15670 | February 9 | Birth | 1914 – Ernest Tubb, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1984) |
| 15671 | February 9 | Birth | 1914 – Bill Veeck, American businessman (d. 1986) |
| 15672 | February 9 | Birth | 1915 – Lennard Pearce, English actor (d. 1984) |
| 15673 | February 9 | Birth | 1916 – Tex Hughson, American baseball player (d. 1993) |
| 15674 | February 9 | Birth | 1917 – Moon Mullen, American baseball and basketball player (d. 2013) |
| 15675 | February 9 | Birth | 1920 – Fred Allen, New Zealand rugby player and coach (d. 2012) |
| 15676 | February 9 | Birth | 1922 – Kathryn Grayson, American actress and soprano (d. 2010) |
| 15677 | February 9 | Birth | 1922 – Jim Laker, English cricketer and sportscaster (d. 1986) |
| 15678 | February 9 | Birth | 1922 – C. P. Krishnan Nair, Indian businessman, founded The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts (d. 2014) |
| 15679 | February 9 | Birth | 1923 – Brendan Behan, Irish activist, poet, and playwright (d. 1964) |
| 15680 | February 9 | Birth | 1923 – Tonie Nathan, American radio host, producer, and politician (d. 2014) |
| 15681 | February 9 | Birth | 1925 – John B. Cobb, American philosopher and theologian |
| 15682 | February 9 | Birth | 1925 – Burkhard Heim, German physicist and academic (d. 2001) |
| 15683 | February 9 | Birth | 1926 – Garret FitzGerald, Irish lawyer and politician, 7th Taoiseach of Ireland (d. 2011) |
| 15684 | February 9 | Birth | 1927 – Richard A. Long, American historian and author (d. 2013) |
| 15685 | February 9 | Birth | 1928 – Frank Frazetta, American painter and illustrator (d. 2010) |
| 15686 | February 9 | Birth | 1928 – Rinus Michels, Dutch footballer and coach (d. 2005) |
| 15687 | February 9 | Birth | 1928 – Roger Mudd, American journalist |
| 15688 | February 9 | Birth | 1929 – A. R. Antulay, Indian social worker and politician, 8th Chief Minister of Maharashtra (d. 2014) |
| 15689 | February 9 | Birth | 1929 – Clement Meadmore, Australian-American sculptor (d. 2005) |
| 15690 | February 9 | Birth | 1930 – Garner Ted Armstrong, American evangelist and author (d. 2003) |