- Feb 1 Joseph Gungl, Austro-Hungarian bandmaster and composer of dances and marches, dies at 78
- Feb 3 Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40
- Feb 12 Andrew Greenwood, English cricket batsman (2 Tests, HS 49; Yorkshire CCC), dies from tuberculosis at 41
- Feb 13 João Maurício Wanderley, Brazilian magistrate and politician (b. 1885)
- Feb 26 Karl Davydov, Russian virtuoso cellist, dies at 51