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===1601–1900===
*[[1607]] &ndash; [[John Kemény (prince)|János Kemény]], Hungarian prince (d. 1662)
*[[1625]] &ndash; [[Barthélemy d'Herbelot]], French orientalist and academic (d. 1695)
*[[1631]] &ndash; [[Anne Conway (philosopher)|Anne Conway]], English philosopher and author (d. 1679)
*[[1640]] &ndash; [[Aphra Behn]], English playwright and author (d. 1689)
*[[1678]] &ndash; [[Daniel Neal]], English historian and author (d. 1743)
*[[1720]] &ndash; [[Justus Möser]], German jurist and theorist (d. 1794)
*[[1730]] &ndash; [[Capel Bond]], English organist and composer (d. 1790)
*[[1738]] &ndash; [[Jan Antonín Koželuh]], Czech composer and educator (d. 1814)
*[[1775]] &ndash; [[Philander Chase]], American bishop and educator, founded [[Kenyon College]] (d. 1852)
*  1775   &ndash; [[Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald]], Scottish admiral and politician (d. 1860)
*[[1777]] &ndash; [[Du Pré Alexander, 2nd Earl of Caledon]], Irish politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of Tyrone]] (d. 1839)
*[[1784]] &ndash; [[Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily]] (d. 1806)
*[[1789]] &ndash; [[Maria Szymanowska]], Polish composer and pianist (d. 1831)
*[[1791]] &ndash; [[Charles Wolfe]], Irish priest and poet (d. 1823)
*[[1794]] &ndash; [[Erastus Corning]], American businessman and politician (d. 1872)
*[[1816]] &ndash; [[Abraham Hochmuth]], Hungarian rabbi and educator (d. 1889)
*[[1824]] &ndash; [[Pierre Puvis de Chavannes]], French painter and illustrator (d. 1898)
*[[1832]] &ndash; [[Daniel H. Reynolds]], American general, lawyer, and politician (d. 1902)
*[[1851]] &ndash; [[Mary Tappan Wright]], American [[novelist]] and [[short story]] writer (d. 1916)
*[[1852]] &ndash; [[Daniel De Leon]], Curaçaoan-American journalist and politician (d. 1914)
*[[1856]] &ndash; [[Louis Marshall]], American lawyer and activist (d. 1929)
*[[1866]] &ndash; [[Roger Fry]], English painter and critic (d. 1934)
*[[1870]] &ndash; [[Karl Renner]], Austrian lawyer and politician, 4th [[President of Austria]] (d. 1950)
*[[1881]] &ndash; [[Katherine MacDonald]], American actress and producer (d. 1956)
*[[1883]] &ndash; [[Manolis Kalomiris]], Greek pianist and composer (d. 1962)
*  1883   &ndash; [[Morihei Ueshiba]], Japanese martial artist, developed [[aikido]] (d. 1969)
*[[1884]] &ndash; [[Jane Cowl]], American actress and playwright (d. 1950)
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Xul Solar]], Argentinian painter and sculptor (d. 1963)
*[[1894]] &ndash; [[Alexander Nelke]], Estonian-American painter and carpenter (d. 1974)
*[[1895]] &ndash; [[George VI]] of the United Kingdom (d. 1952)<ref>{{cite web |title=George VI {{!}} Biography & Stammer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-VI |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=9 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
*  1895   &ndash; [[Paul Éluard]], French poet and author (d. 1952)
*[[1896]] &ndash; [[Jimmy Doolittle]], American general and pilot, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient (d. 1993)
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[Kurt Schuschnigg]], Italian-Austrian lawyer and politician, 15th [[Federal Chancellor of Austria]] (d. 1977)
*  1897   &ndash; [[Margaret Chase Smith]], American educator and politician (d. 1995)
*[[1899]] &ndash; [[DeFord Bailey]], American [[Country Music Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] country and blues musician (d. 1982)