| 23071 | February 29 | Birth | 1992 – Majesty Rose, American singer |
| 23072 | February 29 | Birth | 1992 – Saphir Taïder, French-Algerian footballer |
| 23073 | February 29 | Birth | 1996 – Claudia Williams, New Zealand tennis player |
| 23074 | February 29 | Death | 992 – Oswald of Worcester, French archbishop and saint (b. 925) |
| 23075 | February 29 | Death | 1212 – Hōnen, Japanese monk, founded Jōdo-shū (b. 1133) |
| 23076 | February 29 | Death | 1528 – Patrick Hamilton, Scottish martyr and reformer (b. 1504) |
| 23077 | February 29 | Death | 1592 – Alessandro Striggio, Italian composer and diplomat (b. 1540) |
| 23078 | February 29 | Death | 1600 – Caspar Hennenberger, German pastor, historian, and cartographer (b. 1529) |
| 23079 | February 29 | Death | 1604 – John Whitgift, English archbishop (b. 1530) |
| 23080 | February 29 | Death | 1740 – Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal (b. 1667) |
| 23081 | February 29 | Death | 1744 – John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-English physicist and philosopher (b. 1683) |
| 23082 | February 29 | Death | 1792 – Johann Andreas Stein, German piano builder (b. 1728) |
| 23083 | February 29 | Death | 1820 – Johann Joachim Eschenburg, German historian and critic (b. 1743) |
| 23084 | February 29 | Death | 1848 – Louis-François, Baron Lejeune, French general and painter (b. 1775) |
| 23085 | February 29 | Death | 1868 – Ludwig I of Bavaria (b. 1786) |
| 23086 | February 29 | Death | 1880 – James Milne Wilson, Scottish-Australian soldier and politician, 8th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812) |
| 23087 | February 29 | Death | 1908 – Pat Garrett, American sheriff (b. 1850) |
| 23088 | February 29 | Death | 1908 – John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, Scottish-Australian politician, 1st Governor-General of Australia (b. 1860) |
| 23089 | February 29 | Death | 1920 – Ernie Courtney, American baseball player (b. 1875) |
| 23090 | February 29 | Death | 1928 – Adolphe Appia, Swiss architect and theorist (b. 1862) |
| 23091 | February 29 | Death | 1928 – Ina Coolbrith, American poet and librarian (b. 1841) |
| 23092 | February 29 | Death | 1940 – E. F. Benson, English archaeologist and author (b. 1867) |
| 23093 | February 29 | Death | 1944 – Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Finnish lawyer, judge, and politician, 3rd President of Finland (b. 1861) |
| 23094 | February 29 | Death | 1948 – Robert Barrington-Ward, English barrister and journalist (b. 1891) |
| 23095 | February 29 | Death | 1948 – Rebel Oakes, American baseball player and manager (b. 1883) |
| 23096 | February 29 | Death | 1952 – Quo Tai-chi, Chinese diplomat, Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations (b. 1888) |
| 23097 | February 29 | Death | 1956 – Elpidio Quirino, Filipino lawyer and politician, 6th President of the Philippines (b. 1890) |
| 23098 | February 29 | Death | 1960 – Melvin Purvis, American police officer and FBI agent (b. 1903) |
| 23099 | February 29 | Death | 1960 – Walter Yust, American journalist and author (b. 1894) |
| 23100 | February 29 | Death | 1964 – Frank Albertson, American actor and singer (b. 1909) |