Editing August 13 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1625]] &ndash; [[Rasmus Bartholin]], Danish physician, mathematician, and physicist (d. 1698)
*[[1662]] &ndash; [[Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset]], English politician, [[Lord President of the Council]] (d. 1748)
*[[1666]] &ndash; [[William Wotton]], English linguist and scholar (d. 1727)
*[[1700]] &ndash; [[Heinrich von Brühl]], Polish-German politician (d. 1763)
*[[1717]] &ndash; [[Louis François, Prince of Conti]] (d. 1776)
*[[1756]] &ndash; [[James Gillray]], English caricaturist and printmaker (d. 1815)
*[[1764]] &ndash; [[Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers]], French general (d. 1813)
*[[1790]] &ndash; [[William Wentworth]], Australian journalist, explorer, and politician (d. 1872)
*[[1803]] &ndash; [[Vladimir Odoyevsky]], Russian philosopher and critic (d. 1869)
*[[1814]] &ndash; [[Anders Jonas Ångström]], Swedish physicist and astronomer (d. 1874)
*[[1818]] &ndash; [[Lucy Stone]], American abolitionist and suffragist (d. 1893)
*[[1819]] &ndash; [[Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet]], Anglo-Irish mathematician and physicist (d. 1903)
*[[1820]] &ndash; [[George Grove]], English musicologist and historian (d. 1900)
*[[1823]] &ndash; [[Goldwin Smith]], English-Canadian historian and journalist (d. 1910)
*[[1824]] &ndash; [[John J. Robison]], American politician in Michigan (d. 1897)<ref>{{cite book |last= |first= |author-link= |date= 1891|title= Portrait and Biographical Album of Washtenaw County, Michigan: Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, Together with Biographies of All the Governors of the State, and of the Presidents of the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HVhfp1DVDDwC |location=[[University of Michigan]] |publisher= Biographical Publishing Company|page= 202|isbn=}}</ref>
*[[1831]] &ndash; [[Salomon Jadassohn]], German pianist and composer (d. 1902)
*[[1841]] &ndash; [[Johnny Mullagh]], Australian cricketer (d. 1891)
*[[1842]] &ndash; [[Charles Wells (brewer)|Charles Wells]], English brewer, founded [[Charles Wells Ltd]] (d. 1914)
*[[1849]] &ndash; [[Leonora Barry]], Irish-born American social activist (d. 1930)<ref>{{cite book|first=Eleanor|last=Fexner|chapter=Barry, Leonora Marie Kearney|editor-first=Edward T.|editor-last=James|title=Notable American Women, 1607–1950: A Biographical Dictionary|volume=1|year=1971|isbn=978-0-67462-734-5|page=101}}</ref>
*[[1851]] &ndash; [[Felix Adler (professor)|Felix Adler]], German-American religious leader and educator (d. 1933)
*[[1860]] &ndash; [[Annie Oakley]], American target shooter (d. 1926)<ref>{{cite book|first=Ginger|last=Wadsworth|title=Annie Oakley|location=Minneapolis|publisher=Lerner Publications|year=2005|isbn=978-0-82252-940-8|page=44}}</ref>
*[[1866]] &ndash; [[Giovanni Agnelli]], Italian businessman, founded [[Fiat|Fiat S.p.A.]] (d. 1945)
*[[1867]] &ndash; [[George Luks]], American painter and illustrator (d. 1933)
*[[1871]] &ndash; [[Karl Liebknecht]], German politician, co-founded [[Communist Party of Germany]] (d. 1919)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Meyer |first=Karl W. |url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/2159407 |title=Karl Liebknecht, Man Without a Country |publisher=Public Affairs Press |year=1957 |location=Washington, D.C. |oclc=2159407}}</ref>
*[[1872]] &ndash; [[Richard Willstätter]], German-Swiss chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] Laureate (d. 1942)
*[[1879]] &ndash; [[John Ireland (composer)|John Ireland]], English composer and educator (d. 1962)
*[[1884]] &ndash; [[Harry Dean (cricketer)|Harry Dean]], English cricketer and coach (d. 1957)
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[John Logie Baird]], Scottish engineer, invented the [[History of television|television]] (d. 1946)
*  1888   &ndash; [[Gleb W. Derujinsky]], Russian-American sculptor (d. 1975)
*[[1889]] &ndash; [[Camillien Houde]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 34th [[Mayor of Montreal]] (d. 1958)
*[[1895]] &ndash; [[István Barta]], Hungarian water polo player (d. 1948)
*  1895   &ndash; [[Bert Lahr]], American actor (d. 1967)
*[[1898]] &ndash; [[Jean Borotra]], French tennis player (d. 1994)
*  1898   &ndash; [[Regis Toomey]], American actor (d. 1991)
*[[1899]] &ndash; [[Alfred Hitchcock]], English-American director and producer (d. 1980)
*  1899   &ndash; [[José Ramón Guizado]], Panamanian politician, 17th [[President of Panama]] (d. 1964)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://bdigital.binal.ac.pa/BIOVIC/Captura/upload/JoseRamonGuizado.doc |format=[[Microsoft Word]] |title=Biografía de José Ramón Guizado |language=es |publisher=Biblioteca Nacional de Panamá |access-date=2020-10-12 |archive-date=2020-11-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103090844/http://bdigital.binal.ac.pa/BIOVIC/Captura/upload/JoseRamonGuizado.doc |url-status=live }}</ref>