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=== October–December ===
* [[October 6]] – [[Frank Seiberling]], American inventor, co-founder of [[Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company]] (d. [[1955]])
* [[October 9]] – [[Alfred Dreyfus]], French military officer, subject of the [[Dreyfus affair]] (d. [[1935]])
* [[October 12]] – [[Diana Abgar]], Armenian diplomat (d. [[1937]])
* [[October 18]] – [[Henri Bergson]], French philosopher, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] (d. [[1941]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Spencer Tucker|author2=Laura Matysek Wood|author3=Justin D. Murphy|title=The European Powers in the First World War: An Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gv3GEyB19wIC&pg=PA124|year=1999|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-0-8153-3351-7|pages=124}}</ref>
* [[October 20]] – [[John Dewey]], American philosopher, psychologist and educator (d. [[1952]])
* [[November 10]] – [[Gustav Globočnik Edler von Vojka]], Austro-Hungarian nobleman and field marshal (d. [[1946]])
* [[November 11]] – [[Belle Gunness]], born Brynhild Paulsdatter Størseth, Norwegian-born serial killer (d. [[1908]]?)
* [[November 14]] – [[Alexander Samsonov]], Russian general (d. [[1914]])
* [[November 15]]
** [[Jean César Graziani]], French general (d. [[1932]])
** [[Christopher Hornsrud]], 11th prime minister of Norway (d. [[1960]])
* [[November 19]] – [[Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov]], Russian composer (d. [[1935]])
* [[November 24]] – [[Cass Gilbert]], American architect ([[Woolworth Building]], [[United States Supreme Court building]]) (d. [[1934]])
* [[November 27]] – [[William Bliss Baker]], American painter (d. [[1886]])
* [[November 29]] – [[Jesse Pomeroy]], youngest convicted murderer in Massachusetts (d. [[1932]])
* [[December 2]] – [[Georges Seurat]], French painter (d. [[1891]])
* [[December 5]] – [[John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe]], British admiral (d. [[1935]])
* [[December 15]] – [[L. L. Zamenhof]], Polish creator of Esperanto (d. [[1917]])
* [[December 17]] – [[Paul César Helleu]], French artist (d. [[1927]])
* [[December 17]] – [[Wilmer W. MacElree]], American lawyer and author (d. [[1960]])
* [[December 24]] – [[Olive E. Dana]], American author (d. [[1904]])
* [[December 29]] – [[Venustiano Carranza]], 37th President of Mexico (d. [[1920]])