Abraham Lincoln
1809 – 1865president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809–1865)
Famous Birthdays on February 12
9 notable people were born on February 12.
February 12 marks the birth date of several notable individuals, including Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, born in 1809. Other figures born on this date include Indian actor Pran in 1920, Kazakhstan's former First Lady Sara Nazarbayeva in 1941, and Haitian President Michel Martelly in 1961.
19th Century1 person
20th Century7 people
Michel Martelly
1961Popular musician known as 'Sweet Micky' who transitioned from entertainment to politics, serving as President of Haiti from 2011 to 2016. He was known for his kompa music before entering politics.
Bobi Wine
1982Musician-turned-politician whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, who became a prominent opposition leader and challenged Museveni in the 2021 presidential election.
Pran
1920 – 2013Legendary Bollywood actor who became the definitive screen villain, appearing in over 350 films and earning the nickname 'Villain of the Millennium.'
actorIndia
Abd al-Aziz Jarad
1954Academic and political scientist who served as Prime Minister of Algeria from 2019 to 2021 during the post-Bouteflika transition period.
Silvia Saint
1976Czech former adult film actress who became one of the most internationally recognized performers in the industry during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Sara Nazarbayeva
1941First Lady of Kazakhstan from 1991-2019, wife of former President Nursultan Nazarbayev and advocate for cultural and social causes.
politicianKazakhstan
21st Century1 person
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
2001Georgian winger who plays for Napoli and the Georgia national team, known for his pace and dribbling skills in Serie A.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the most famous person born on February 12?
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, is often considered the most famous person born on February 12, 1809. He led the nation through the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
What other notable people share Abraham Lincoln's birthday of February 12?
Other notable figures born on February 12 include Bollywood actor Pran (1920), former Haiti President Michel Martelly (1961), and Sara Nazarbayeva (1941). Nine notable people have been born on this date.
Are there any politicians besides Abraham Lincoln born on February 12?
Yes, Michel Martelly, President of Haiti from 2011 to 2016, was born on February 12, 1961. Sara Nazarbayeva, born in 1941, is another political figure with this birthday.