Famous Birthdays
- Feb 10 Claude-Louis Navier, French engineer and physicist who specialized in mechanics (Navier–Stokes equations), born in Dijon, France (d. 1836)
- Feb 12 Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)
- Feb 21 Karl Varnhagen von Ense, German officer and author (Die Sterner)
- Feb 22 Jean Charles Athanase Peltier, Ham, French Physicist (Peltier effect 1834)