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===1601–1900===
*[[1603]] &ndash; [[Elizabeth I of England]] (b. 1533)<ref>{{cite web |title=Elizabeth I &#124; Biography, Facts, Mother, & Death |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Elizabeth-I |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=13 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1653]] &ndash; [[Samuel Scheidt]], German organist and composer (b. 1587)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Samuel Scheidt &#124; German composer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Samuel-Scheidt |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1684]] &ndash; [[Pieter de Hooch]], Dutch painter (b. 1629)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pieter de Hooch &#124; Dutch painter |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pieter-de-Hooch |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1684   &ndash; [[Elizabeth Ridgeway]], English woman convicted of poisoning her husband<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=buVbAAAAQAAJ |title=A true relation of four most barbarous ... murders committed in Leicester-shire by Elizabeth Ridgeway |last=Ridgway |first=Elizabeth |date=1684 |pages=6 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1773]] &ndash; [[Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield]], English politician, [[Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard]] (b. 1694)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th earl of Chesterfield &#124; English writer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Philip-Dormer-Stanhope-4th-Earl-of-Chesterfield |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1776]] &ndash; [[John Harrison]], English carpenter and clockmaker, invented the [[Marine chronometer]] (b. 1693)<ref>{{Cite web |title=John Harrison &#124; British horologist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Harrison-British-horologist |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1824]] &ndash; [[Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux]], French lawyer (b. 1753)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Louis-Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux &#124; French politician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-Marie-de-La-Revelliere-Lepeaux |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1838]] &ndash; [[Sir Abraham Hume, 2nd Baronet|Abraham Hume]], English [[floriculturist]] and [[Tory (British political party)|Tory]] politician (b. 1748/49)<ref name="DNB">See [[wikisource:Hume, Abraham (1749-1838) (DNB00)|''Hume, Abraham (1749–1838)'']], in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Volume 28.</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=HUME, Sir Abraham, 2nd Bt. (1749-1838), of Wormleybury, Herts. &#124; History of Parliament Online |url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/hume-sir-abraham-1749-1838 |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org}}</ref>
*[[1866]] &ndash; [[Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily]], Queen of France (b. 1782)<ref>{{cite web |title=Marie-Amélie de Bourbon &#124; queen of France &#124; Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Marie-Amelie-de-Bourbon |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=6 September 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1869]] &ndash; [[Antoine-Henri Jomini]], French-Russian general (b. 1779)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Henri, baron de Jomini &#124; French general and historian |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henri-baron-de-Jomini |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1881]] &ndash; [[Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse]], French geologist and mineralogist (b. 1817)<ref name="EB1911">{{EB1911|inline=1|wstitle=Delesse, Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph|volume=7|page=953}}</ref>
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]], American poet and educator (b. 1807)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Henry Wadsworth Longfellow &#124; Biography, Poems, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-Wadsworth-Longfellow |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Ivan Kramskoi]], Russian painter and critic (b. 1837)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoy (08.06.1837 - 05.04.1887) - Biography, Interesting Facts, Famous Artworks |url=https://arthive.com/ivankramskoi |access-date=2022-02-08 |website=Arthive}}</ref>
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[Vsevolod Garshin]], Russian author (b. 1855)<ref>{{cite web |title=Introduction to 'The Signal and Other Stories, by W. M. Garshin |url=https://archive.org/stream/signalotherstori00gars#page/n11/mode/1up |access-date=7 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Vsevolod Mikhaylovich Garshin &#124; Russian writer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Vsevolod-Mikhaylovich-Garshin |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>