Editing 1885 (section)

=== February ===
[[File:Bess Truman cropped.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Bess Truman]]]]
* [[February 1]] &ndash; [[Friedrich Kellner]], German diarist (d. [[1970]])
* [[February 7]]
** [[Sinclair Lewis]], American writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1951]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Martin Bucco|author2=G. K. Hall & Company|title=Critical Essays on Sinclair Lewis|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o06vAAAAIAAJ|year=1986|publisher=G.K. Hall|isbn=978-0-8161-8698-3|page=1}}</ref>
** [[Hugo Sperrle]], German field marshal (d. [[1953]])
* [[February 9]] &ndash; [[Alban Berg]], Austrian composer (d. [[1935]])
* [[February 10]] &ndash; [[Rupert Downes]], Australian general (d. [[1945]])
* [[February 13]]
** [[George Fitzmaurice]], French-American motion picture director (d. [[1940]])
** [[Bess Truman]], [[First Lady of the United States]] (d. [[1982]])
* [[February 14]] &ndash; [[Zengo Yoshida]], Japanese admiral (d. [[1966]])
* [[February 15]] &ndash; [[Abraham Grünbaum (activist)]], German Jewish activist. (d. [[1921]])
* [[February 21]] &ndash; [[Sacha Guitry]], Russian-born French dramatist, writer, director, and actor (d. [[1957]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Radio Liberty Research Bulletin|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i4zwAAAAMAAJ|year=1985|publisher=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|page=8}}</ref>
* [[February 22]] &ndash; [[Pat Sullivan (film producer)|Pat Sullivan]], Australian-born American director, animated film producer (d. [[1933]])
* [[February 24]]
** [[Chester W. Nimitz]], American admiral (d. [[1966]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Richard R. Hobbs|title=Naval Science|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fYUfdr0WDBgC|year=1997|publisher=Naval Institute Press|isbn=978-1-55750-373-2|page=160}}</ref>
** [[Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz]], Polish writer, painter (d. [[1939]])
* [[February 25]] &ndash; [[Princess Alice of Battenberg]] (d. [[1969]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Smith |first1=Lyn |title=Heroes of the Holocaust: Ordinary Britons Who Risked Their Lives to Make a Difference |date=2012 |publisher=Ebury Publishing |isbn=978-0-09-194067-6 |page=171 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DiO0_i4FVoQC&pg=PA171 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[February 26]] &ndash; [[Aleksandras Stulginskis]], President of Lithuania (d. [[1969]])