- Feb 3 Mabel Mercer, British jazz and cabaret singer whose style and phrasing influenced Frank Sinatra ("Fly Me To The Moon"), born in Burton upon Trent, England (d. 1984)
- Feb 6 Roy Smeck, American musician, born in Reading, Pennsylvania (d. 1994)
- Feb 8 Guy Warrack, Scottish composer, born in Edinburgh, Scotland (d. 1986)
- Feb 9 Walter Page, American jazz double bassist, saxophonist, tuba player, and bandleader (Blue Devils; Count Basie Orchestra), born in Gallatin, Missouri (d. 1957)
- Feb 13 Joseph "Wingy" Manone American jazz trumpeter, composer, singer, and bandleader ("Tar Paper Stomp"; "Downright Disgusted Blues"), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1982)
- Feb 20 Antonio Veretti, Italian orchestral, theater, and film composer, born in Verona, Kingdom of Italy (d. 1978)
- Feb 23 Elinor Remick Warren, American composer, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 1991)
- Feb 25 Hartzell "Tiny" Parham, American jazz pianist, theater organist, and bandleader, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (d. 1943)
About February 1900
How Old? 124 years old
Generation: Lost Generation
Leap Year: No