The IEEEJohn von Neumann Medal was established by the IEEE Board of Directors in 1990 and may be presented annually "for outstanding achievements in computer-related science and technology." The achievements
may be theoretical, technological, or entrepreneurial, and need not have been
made immediately prior to the date of the award.
... February 20 - Alexei Kosygin[?], Premier of the Soviet Union[?] (+ 1980)
February 25 - Adelle Davis[?], nutritionist, writer (+ 1974)
February 29 - Jimm ...