Svetozar Gligorić
Svetozar Gligorić was a Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster and musician. He won the championship of Yugoslavia a record twelve times, and is considered the best player ever from Serbia. In 1958, he was declared the best athlete of Yugoslavia.
2 February 1923
Born on the same birth date (2 February 1923): Bonita Granville • Clem Windsor • James Dickey • Jean Babilée • Liz Smith (journalist) • Red Schoendienst
Born on the same birth day (2 February): Alpha Oumar Konaré • Ayn Rand • Barbara Sukowa • Caterina Bosetti • Ciriaco De Mita • Eric Kierans • François de Chevert • Harrison Smith • Hwang Seok-jeong • Jackie Burroughs • Jason Taylor (rugby league) • John, King of Denmark • Judith Quiney • Nell Gwyn • Paul Kilgus • Remak Ramsay • Shakira • Shamita Shetty • Terry Biddlecombe • Thomas M. Disch • Tony Jay • Ulrik of Denmark (1611–1633) • William Phips
Born in the same month (February 1923): Allie Sherman • Antony Flew • Ben Weider • Bleddyn Williams • Buddy DeFranco • Charles Durning • Chuck Yeager • Clem Windsor • Dante Lavelli • François Cavanna • Ioannis Grivas • Jay Hebert • Jean Babilée • Liz Smith (journalist) • Rafael Addiego Bruno • Victor Atiyeh