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===1601–1900=== *[[1639]] – [[Jean Racine]], French poet and playwright (d. 1699)<ref name="Chase2021">{{cite book | title = Chase's calendar of events 2021 : the ultimate go-to guide for special days, weeks and months | publisher = Rowman & Littlefield | location = Lanham, Maryland | year = 2020 | isbn = 9781641434249 | page=607 | language=en}}</ref> *[[1666]] – [[Guru Gobind Singh]], Indian guru and poet (d. 1708) *[[1694]] – [[Hermann Samuel Reimarus]], German philosopher and academic (d. 1768) *[[1696]] – [[James Oglethorpe]], English general and politician, 1st [[List of colonial governors of Georgia|Colonial Governor of Georgia]] (d. 1785)<ref name="Chase2021"/> *[[1723]] – [[Carl Friedrich Abel]], German [[viol]] player and composer (d. 1787) *[[1765]] – [[Johann Friedrich Pfaff]], German mathematician and academic (d. 1825) *[[1799]] – [[Nicholas Callan]], Irish priest and physicist (d. 1864) *[[1805]] – [[John Obadiah Westwood]], English entomologist and archaeologist (d. 1893) *[[1807]] – [[Johan Sebastian Welhaven]], Norwegian author, poet, and critic (d. 1873) *[[1819]] – [[Franz Abt]], German composer and conductor (d. 1870)<ref>{{cite book|author1=[[Robert Percival Porter]]|author2=Thomas C. MacMillan|author3=William P. Jones|title=The Inter Ocean Curiosity Shop ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sEcxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA64|year=1891|publisher=Inter Ocean Publishing Company|pages=64–}}</ref> * 1819 – [[Pierre Ossian Bonnet]], French mathematician and academic (d. 1892) *[[1839]] – [[John Nevil Maskelyne]], English magician (d. 1917) *[[1850]] – [[Victoriano Huerta]], Mexican general and politician, 35th [[President of Mexico]] (d. 1916) *[[1853]] – [[Teresa Carreño]], Venezuelan-American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1917) * 1853 – [[Evgraf Fedorov]], Russian mathematician, crystallographer, and mineralogist (d. 1919) * 1853 – [[Sarada Devi]], Indian mystic and philosopher (d. 1920) *[[1856]] – [[Frank B. Kellogg]], American lawyer and politician, 45th [[United States Secretary of State]], [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1937) *[[1858]] – [[Giacomo Puccini]], Italian composer and educator (d. 1924)<ref name="Chase2021"/> *[[1862]] – [[Connie Mack]], American baseball player and manager (d. 1956) *[[1865]] – [[Charles Sands]], American golfer and tennis player (d. 1945)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Charles Sands |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/2786 |access-date=2022-10-22 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> *[[1868]] – [[Jaan Tõnisson]], Estonian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 2nd [[Prime Minister of Estonia]] (d. 1941?) *[[1869]] – [[Dmitri Egorov]], Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1931) * 1869 – [[Edwin Arlington Robinson]], American poet and playwright (d. 1935)<ref name="Chase2021"/> *[[1872]] – [[Camille Guérin]], French veterinarian and bacteriologist (d. 1961) *[[1874]] – [[Franz Schmidt (composer)|Franz Schmidt]], Austrian cellist, pianist, and composer (d. 1939) *[[1876]] – [[Filippo Tommaso Marinetti]], Egyptian-Italian poet and composer (d. 1944) *[[1878]] – [[Myer Prinstein]], Polish-American jumper (d. 1925) *[[1880]] – [[Fred Woolley]], Australian rugby league player (d. 1955)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/fred-Woolley/summary.html|title=Fred Woolley - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project|website=Rugbyleagueproject.org}}</ref> *[[1883]] – [[Marcus Hurley]], American cyclist (d. 1941) * 1883 – [[Edgard Varèse]], French-American composer (d. 1965) *[[1884]] – [[St. Elmo Brady]], African American chemist and educator (d. 1966) *[[1885]] – [[Deems Taylor]], American conductor and critic (d. 1966) *[[1887]] – [[Srinivasa Ramanujan]], Indian mathematician and theorist (d. 1920) *[[1888]] – [[J. Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank]], English businessman, founded [[Rank Organisation]] (d. 1972) *[[1889]] – [[George Hutson]], English runner and soldier (d. 1914) *[[1892]] – [[Herman Potočnik]], Slovenian-Austrian engineer (d. 1929) *[[1894]] – [[Edwin Linkomies]], Finnish academic, professor and the [[Prime Minister of Finland]] (d. 1963)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://375humanistia.helsinki.fi/en/humanists/edwin-linkomies|title=Edwin Linkomies|work=375 Humanists|date=11 February 2015 |publisher=[[University of Helsinki]]|access-date=December 31, 2021}}</ref> *[[1898]] – [[Vladimir Fock]], Russian physicist and mathematician (d. 1974) *[[1899]] – [[Gustaf Gründgens]], German actor and director (d. 1963) *[[1900]] – [[Marc Allégret]], French director and screenwriter (d. 1973)
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