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===1601–1900=== *[[1625]] – [[Johann Rudolph Ahle]], German organist, composer, and theorist (d. 1673) *[[1635]] – [[Mariana of Austria]] (d. 1696) *[[1679]] – [[Domenico Sarro]], Italian composer and educator (d. 1744) *[[1698]] – [[William Warburton]], English bishop (d. 1779) *[[1726]] – [[Johann Hartmann]], Danish composer (d. 1793) *[[1731]] – [[Julie Bondeli]], Swiss salonist and lady of letters (d. 1778) *[[1754]] – [[George Crabbe]], English priest, surgeon, and poet (d. 1832) *[[1761]] – [[Selim III]], Ottoman sultan (d. 1808)<ref>{{cite web |title=Selim III {{!}} Ottoman sultan {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Selim-III |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=17 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * 1761 – [[Jean-Louis Pons]], French astronomer (d. 1831) *[[1797]] – [[Carl Georg von Wächter]], German jurist (d. 1880)<ref>{{Cite ADB|40|435|440|Wächter, Karl Georg von|Ritter von Eisenhart, Johann August|ADB:Wächter, Karl Georg von}}</ref> *[[1798]] – [[Adam Mickiewicz]], Polish poet and playwright (d. 1855) *[[1809]] – [[Kit Carson]], American general (d. 1868) *[[1810]] – [[Wilhelm Marstrand]], Danish painter and illustrator (d. 1873) *[[1812]] – [[Karl Eduard Zachariae von Lingenthal]], German lawyer and jurist (d. 1894) *[[1818]] – [[James Prescott Joule]], English physicist and brewer (d. 1889) *[[1822]] – [[Matthew Arnold]], English poet and critic (d. 1888) *[[1827]] – [[Alexander von Oettingen]], German theologian and statistician (d. 1905) *[[1837]] – [[Empress Elisabeth of Austria]] (d. 1898) *[[1843]] – [[Lydia Koidula]], Estonian poet and playwright (d. 1886) *[[1845]] – [[George I of Greece]] (d. 1913) *[[1865]] – [[Szymon Askenazy]], Polish historian, educator, and diplomat, founded the [[Askenazy school]] (d. 1935) *[[1867]] – [[Tevfik Fikret]], Turkish poet and educator (d. 1915) *[[1868]] – [[Charles Harvey Bollman]], American naturalist (d. 1889) * 1868 – [[Emanuel Lasker]], German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher (d. 1941) *[[1869]] – [[Henriette Roland Holst]], Dutch poet, playwright, and politician (d. 1952) *[[1872]] – [[Frederick Semple]], American golfer and tennis player (d. 1927)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Fred Semple |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/2789 |access-date=2022-10-22 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> *[[1875]] – [[Émile Wegelin]], French rower (d. 1962) *[[1877]] – [[Sigrid Schauman]], Finnish painter and critic (d. 1979) *[[1879]] – [[Émile Nelligan]], Canadian poet (d. 1941) * 1879 – [[Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin]] (d. 1952) *[[1880]] – [[Johnny Gruelle]], American author and illustrator (d. 1939) *[[1881]] – [[Charles Wakefield Cadman]], American composer and critic (d. 1946) *[[1882]] – [[Hans Rebane]], Estonian journalist and politician, 8th [[Minister of Foreign Affairs (Estonia)|Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs]] (d. 1961) * 1882 – [[Georges Legagneux]], French aviator (d. 1914) <ref>[https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k65555996/f14.image.r=Georges%20Legagneux%201882%201914?rk=300430;4 "Mort de Legagneux"] ''La Revue Aérienne'' (July 25, 1914, p.400) via [[Bibliothèque nationale de France|BnF]]; retrieved April 7, 2021</ref> *[[1883]] – [[Stefan Jaracz]], Polish actor and producer (d. 1945) *[[1885]] – [[Paul Manship]], American sculptor (d. 1966) *[[1886]] – [[Michael Curtiz]], Hungarian-American actor, director, and producer (d. 1962) *[[1887]] – [[Louis Jouvet]], French actor and producer (d. 1951) * 1887 – [[Axel Revold]], Norwegian painter (d. 1962)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Axel Revold |first= |last= |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |date= 23 August 2023|editor-last=Bolstad | editor-first=Erik |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Axel_Revold |language=no|access-date=18 March 2024}}</ref> *[[1891]] – [[Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky]], Russian illustrator and painter (d. 1970) *[[1892]] – [[Ruth Chatterton]], American actress (d. 1961) * 1893 – [[Harry Warren]], American pianist and composer (d. 1981) *[[1894]] – [[Georges Guynemer]], French captain and pilot (d. 1917) * 1894 – [[Jack Thayer]], American businessman (d. 1945) *[[1895]] – [[E. Roland Harriman]], American financier and philanthropist (d. 1978) * 1895 – [[Noel Streatfeild]], English author (d. 1986) * 1895 – [[Marguerite Williams]], American geologist (d. 1991) *[[1897]] – [[Ville Pörhölä]], Finnish shot putter and discus thrower (d. 1964) * 1897 – [[Väinö Sipilä]], Finnish runner (d. 1987) *[[1898]] – [[Baby Dodds]], American drummer (d. 1959) *[[1900]] – [[Joey Smallwood]], Canadian journalist and politician, 1st [[Premier of Newfoundland]] (d. 1991) * 1900 – [[Hawayo Takata]], Japanese-American teacher and master practitioner of [[Reiki]] (d. 1980)
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