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===1601–1900=== *[[1601]] – [[Georges de Scudéry]], French author, poet, and playwright (d. 1667) *[[1624]] – [[Jean Regnault de Segrais]], French author and poet (d. 1701) *[[1647]] – [[Denis Papin]], French physicist and mathematician, developed [[pressure cooking]] (d. 1712) *[[1679]] – [[Pierre Guérin de Tencin]], French cardinal (d. 1758) *[[1760]] – [[Pope Leo XII]] (d. 1829) *[[1764]] – [[Charles Percier]], French architect and interior designer (d. 1838) *[[1771]] – [[Henry Maudslay]], English engineer (d. 1831) *[[1773]] – [[Aimé Bonpland]], French botanist and explorer (d. 1858) *[[1778]] – [[James Kirke Paulding]], American poet, playwright, and politician, 11th [[United States Secretary of the Navy]] (d. 1860) *[[1800]] – [[Samuel David Luzzatto]], Italian poet and scholar (d. 1865) *[[1818]] – [[Rudolf von Jhering]], German jurist (d. 1892)<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Seagle |first=William |date=1945 |title=Rudolf von Jhering: Or Law as a Means to an End |url=https://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/uclrev/vol13/iss1/4 |journal=[[University of Chicago Law Review]] |volume=13 |issue=1 |pages=71–89 [76] |doi=10.2307/1597562 |issn=0041-9494 |jstor=1597562}}</ref> *[[1827]] – [[Ezra Butler Eddy]], Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1906) *[[1834]] – [[Samuel Pierpont Langley]], American physicist and astronomer (d. 1906) *[[1836]] – [[Archibald Willard]], American soldier and painter (d. 1918) *[[1844]] – [[George W. De Long]], American Naval officer and explorer (d. 1881) *[[1845]] – [[William Lewis Douglas]], American businessman and politician, 42nd [[Governor of Massachusetts]] (d. 1924) *[[1847]] – [[John Forrest]], Australian politician, 1st [[Premier of Western Australia]] (d. 1918) *[[1848]] – [[Melville Elijah Stone]], American publisher, founded the ''[[Chicago Daily News]]'' (d. 1929) *[[1854]] – [[Milan I of Serbia]] (d. 1901) *[[1857]] – [[Ned Hanlon (baseball)|Ned Hanlon]], American baseball player and manager (d. 1937) *[[1860]] – [[Paul Gottlieb Nipkow]], Polish-German technician and inventor, created the [[Nipkow disk]] (d. 1940) * 1860 – [[Alfred Ploetz]], German physician, biologist, and eugenicist (d. 1940) *[[1862]] – [[Claude Debussy]], French pianist and composer (d. 1918) *[[1867]] – [[Maximilian Bircher-Benner]], Swiss physician and nutritionist (d. 1939) * 1867 – [[Charles Francis Jenkins]], American inventor (d. 1934) *[[1868]] – [[Willis R. Whitney]], American chemist (d. 1958) *[[1873]] – [[Alexander Bogdanov]], Russian physician and philosopher (d. 1928) *[[1874]] – [[Max Scheler]], German philosopher and author (d. 1928) *[[1880]] – [[Gorch Fock (author)|Gorch Fock]], German author and poet (d. 1916) * 1880 – [[George Herriman]], American cartoonist (d. 1944) *[[1881]] – [[Bede Jarrett]], English Dominican priest (d. 1934)<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924063262053/page/n132/mode/1up |title=The Catholic Encyclopedia and its Makers |publisher=[[The Encyclopedia Press]] |page=85 |year=1917 |access-date=2021-06-14 |via=archive.org}}</ref> * 1881 – [[James Newland]], Australian soldier and policeman (d. 1949)<ref>{{Australian Dictionary of Biography|last=Staunton|first=Anthony|year=1988|id=A110011b|title=Newland, James Ernest (1881–1949)|access-date=14 December 2008}}</ref> *[[1882]] – [[Raymonde de Laroche]], French pilot (d. 1919) *[[1887]] – [[Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk]], German jurist and politician, [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Germany)|German Minister of Foreign Affairs]] (d. 1977) *[[1890]] – [[Cecil Kellaway]], South African actor (d. 1973) *[[1891]] – [[Henry Bachtold]], Australian soldier and railway engineer (d. 1983) * 1891 – [[Jacques Lipchitz]], Lithuanian-Italian sculptor (d. 1973) *[[1893]] – [[Wilfred Kitching]], English 7th [[General of The Salvation Army]] (d. 1977) * 1893 – [[Dorothy Parker]], American poet, short story writer, critic, and satirist (d. 1967) * 1893 – [[Ernest H. Volwiler]], American chemist (d. 1992) *[[1895]] – [[László Almásy]], Hungarian captain, pilot, and explorer (d. 1951) * 1895 – [[Paul Comtois]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 21st [[Lieutenant Governor of Quebec]] (d. 1966) *[[1896]] – [[Laurence McKinley Gould]], American geologist, educator, and polar explorer (d. 1995) *[[1897]] – [[Bill Woodfull]], Australian cricketer and educator (d. 1965) *[[1900]] – [[Lisy Fischer]], Swiss-born pianist and child prodigy (d. 1999)
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