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===1601–1900===
*[[1612]] &ndash; [[Thomas Killigrew]], English playwright and manager (d. 1683)<ref>{{cite book|author=Christopher Baker|title=Absolutism and the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1720: A Biographical Dictionary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SDy-MtS9mvgC&pg=PA206|year=2002|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-313-30827-7|pages=206–|access-date=2018-10-17|archive-date=2020-07-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716223401/https://books.google.com/books?id=SDy-MtS9mvgC&pg=PA206|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1622]] &ndash; [[Vittoria della Rovere]], Italian noble (d. 1694)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Marilena Mosco|author2=Ornella Casazza|title=The Museo Degli Argenti|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GLC0tGVCOPEC&pg=PA49|year=2004|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-88-09-03793-9|pages=49–|access-date=2018-10-10|archive-date=2020-08-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801133700/https://books.google.com/books?id=GLC0tGVCOPEC&pg=PA49|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1693]] &ndash; Empress [[Anna of Russia]] (d. 1740)<ref>{{cite book|author=Katrina O'Loughlin|title=Women, Writing, and Travel in the Eighteenth Century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8AlaDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA129|date=14 June 2018|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-107-08852-8|pages=129–|access-date=11 October 2018|archive-date=1 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801120540/https://books.google.com/books?id=8AlaDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA129|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1722]] &ndash; [[Azar Bigdeli]], Iranian anthologist and poet (d. 1781)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia | title = BĀZGAŠT-E ADABĪ | last = Hanaway | first = William L. Jr. | url = http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/bazgast-e-adabi | encyclopedia = Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. IV, Fasc. 1 | pages = 58–60 | year = 1989 | access-date = 2019-01-20 | archive-date = 2019-01-19 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190119121518/http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/bazgast-e-adabi | url-status = live }}</ref><ref>{{EI3 | last = de Bruin | first = J.T.P. | title = Ādhar, Ḥājjī Luṭf ʿAlī Beg | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_24761 }}</ref>
*[[1726]] &ndash; [[Margaret Fownes-Luttrell]], English painter (d. 1766)<ref>{{cite book |first=H.C. | last=Maxwell-Lyte | year=1909 | title=A History of Dunster | page=225 | url=https://archive.org/stream/historyofdunster01lyte | location=London | publisher=The St Catherine Press | access-date=5 February 2021 }}</ref>
*[[1741]] &ndash; [[Henry Fuseli]], Swiss-English painter and academic (d. 1825)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Victoria Charles|author2=Klaus Carl|title=1000 Drawings of Genius|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-VzvBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA296|date=24 November 2014|publisher=Parkstone International|isbn=978-1-78310-457-4|pages=296–|access-date=11 October 2018|archive-date=1 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801132918/https://books.google.com/books?id=-VzvBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA296|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1758]] &ndash; [[Benedikt Schack]], Czech tenor and composer (d. 1826)<ref>{{cite book|author=Julian Rushton|title=The New Grove guide to Mozart and his operas|url=https://archive.org/details/newgroveguidetom0000rush|url-access=registration|date=15 January 2007|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-531317-8}}</ref>
*[[1796]] &ndash; [[Thomas Gregson]], English-Australian lawyer and politician, 2nd [[Premier of Tasmania]] (baptism date;<ref>{{Dictionary of Australian Biography|First=Thomas George|Last=Gregson|shortlink=0-dict-biogG.html#gregson1|access-date=2008-12-28}}</ref> d. 1874)
*[[1802]] &ndash; [[Louisa Jane Hall]], American poet, essayist, and literary critic (d. 1892)<ref name="May1854">{{cite book|last=May|first=Caroline|title=The American Female Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices|url=https://archive.org/details/americanfemalep00unkngoog|edition=Public domain|year=1854|publisher=Lindsay & Blakiston|pages=[https://archive.org/details/americanfemalep00unkngoog/page/n193 171]–}}</ref>
*[[1804]] &ndash; [[John Deere (inventor)|John Deere]], American blacksmith and businessman, founded [[Deere & Company]] (d. 1886)<ref>{{cite book|author=Ralph W. Sanders|title=Ultimate John Deere|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pNXJvfiOqDsC&pg=PA16|year=2001|publisher=Voyageur Press|isbn=978-1-61060-558-8|pages=16–|access-date=2018-10-22|archive-date=2020-08-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801131443/https://books.google.com/books?id=pNXJvfiOqDsC&pg=PA16|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1812]] &ndash; [[Charles Dickens]], English novelist and critic (d. 1870)<ref>{{cite book|author=Frank T. (Frank Thomas) Marzials|title=Life of Charles Dickens|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eIhzXSDHzv4C&pg=PT214|date=7 February 2012|publisher=tredition|isbn=978-3-8472-0702-3|pages=214–|access-date=22 October 2018|archive-date=1 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801131451/https://books.google.com/books?id=eIhzXSDHzv4C&pg=PT214|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1825]] &ndash; [[Karl Möbius]], German zoologist and ecologist (d. 1908)<ref>{{cite book|author=Carlo Alberto Redi|title=Visual Zoology: The Pavia Collection of Leuckart's Zoological Wall Charts (1877)|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eyEgAQAAIAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Ibis|isbn=978-88-7164-130-0|access-date=2018-10-22|archive-date=2020-08-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801132223/https://books.google.com/books?id=eyEgAQAAIAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1834]] &ndash; [[Alfred-Philibert Aldrophe]], French architect (d. 1895)
*[[1837]] &ndash; [[James Murray (lexicographer)|James Murray]], Scottish lexicographer and philologist (d. 1915)<ref>{{cite book|title=Macmillan Companion to Scottish Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SDJdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA224|date=11 November 1984|publisher=Macmillan International Higher Education|isbn=978-1-349-07587-4|pages=224–|access-date=22 October 2018|archive-date=1 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801124150/https://books.google.com/books?id=SDJdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA224|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1864]] &ndash; [[Arthur Collins (singer)|Arthur Collins]], American baritone singer (d. 1933)
*[[1867]] &ndash; [[Laura Ingalls Wilder]], American author (d. 1957)<ref>{{cite book |title=Twentieth-century Children's Writers |date=1978 |publisher=Macmillan q Higher Education |isbn=978-1-349-03648-6 |page=1341 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_DBdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1341L |language=en |access-date=2020-09-23 |archive-date=2022-02-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220214185358/https://books.google.com/books?id=_DBdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1341l |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1870]] &ndash; [[Alfred Adler]], Austrian-Scottish psychologist and therapist (d. 1937)
*[[1871]] &ndash; [[Wilhelm Stenhammar]], Swedish pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1927)
*[[1873]] &ndash; [[Thomas Andrews (shipbuilder)|Thomas Andrews]], Irish shipbuilder and businessman, designed the [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] (d. 1912)<ref>{{cite web |title=Thomas Andrews {{!}} Irish ship designer {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Andrews-Irish-ship-designer |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=15 April 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1875]] &ndash; [[Erkki Melartin]], Finnish composer (d. 1937)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://yle.fi/aihe/artikkeli/2019/02/07/kuolema-merkitsi-saveltaja-erkki-melartinin-musiikin-syntymapaivakalenteri|title=Kuolema merkitsi säveltäjä Erkki Melartinin – Musiikin syntymäpäiväkalenteri|first=Tiina-Maija|last=Lehtonen|location=Helsinki|work=[[Yle]]|date=February 7, 2019|access-date=February 7, 2022|language=fi|archive-date=February 7, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220207101137/https://yle.fi/aihe/artikkeli/2019/02/07/kuolema-merkitsi-saveltaja-erkki-melartinin-musiikin-syntymapaivakalenteri|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1877]] &ndash; [[G. H. Hardy]], English mathematician and geneticist (d. 1947)
*[[1878]] &ndash; [[Ossip Gabrilowitsch]], Russian-American pianist and conductor (d. 1936)
*[[1885]] &ndash; [[Sinclair Lewis]], American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1951)
*  1885   &ndash; [[Hugo Sperrle]], German field marshal (d. 1953)
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Eubie Blake]], American pianist and composer (d. 1983)
*[[1889]] &ndash; [[Harry Nyquist]], Swedish-American engineer and theorist (d. 1976)
*[[1893]] &ndash; [[Joseph Algernon Pearce]], Canadian astrophysicist and astronomer (d. 1988)
*  1893   &ndash; [[Nicanor Abelardo]], Filipino pianist, composer and teacher (d. 1934)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.himig.com.ph/features/16-nicanor-abelardo|title=Featured Artist: Nicanor Abelardo|publisher=Himig: The Filipino Music Collection of the Filipinas Heritage Library|access-date=January 21, 2019|archive-date=November 1, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181101074414/http://www.himig.com.ph/features/16-nicanor-abelardo|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1895]] &ndash; [[Anita Stewart]], American actress (d. 1961)