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===1601–1900=== *[[1607]] – [[Isaac Jogues]], French priest and missionary (d. 1646)<ref>{{cite book |author=Henri de Courcy |title=The Catholic Church in the United States: A Sketch of Its Ecclesiastical History |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i3lHAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA318 |year=1856 |publisher=E. Dunigan and brother |pages=318}}</ref> *[[1644]] – [[Louis François, duc de Boufflers]], French general (d. 1711)<ref>{{cite book |author=Thomas Pike Lathy |title=Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV.: Comprising Biography and Anecdotes of the Most Celebrated Characters of that Period |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pWIUAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA201 |year=1819 |publisher=Matthew Iley |pages=201}}</ref> *[[1654]] – [[Joshua Barnes]], English historian and scholar (d. 1712)<ref>{{cite book |author=Richard Cumberland |title=Memoirs of Richard Cumberland: Written by Himself |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=b00VAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA28 |year=1856 |publisher=Parry and McMillan |pages=28}}</ref> *[[1702]] – [[Johannes Zick]], German painter (d. 1762)<ref>{{cite book |author1=David and Alfred Smart Gallery |author2=University of Chicago. Dept. of Germanic Languages and Literatures |author3=Goethe Institute Chicago |author4=Austrian Institute (New York, N.Y.) |title=German and Austrian painting of the eighteenth century: an exhibition ... the David and Alfred Smart Gallery, the University of Chicago, April 20-June 11, 1978 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nEZHAQAAIAAJ |date=December 1978 |publisher=The Gallery |page=55|isbn=9780935573053 }}</ref> *[[1715]] – [[Christian August Crusius]], German philosopher and theologian (d. 1775)<ref>{{cite book |author1=John McClintock |author2=James Strong |title=Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y0sXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA596 |year=1880 |publisher=Harper |pages=596}}</ref> *[[1750]] – [[Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine]], Scottish-English lawyer and politician, [[Lord Chancellor|Lord Chancellor of Great Britain]] (d. 1823)<ref>{{cite book |title=Britannica Concise Encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ea-bAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA632 |date=1 May 2008 |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. |isbn=978-1-59339-492-9 |pages=632}}</ref> *[[1760]] – [[Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg]], German composer and conductor (d. 1802)<ref>{{cite book |author1=Edmund S. J. van der Straeten |author2=Edmund Van Der Stralten |title=History of the Violoncello, the Viol Da Gamba, Their Precursors and Collateral Instruments: With Biographies of All the Most Eminent Players of Every Country |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nZpMqY-okM8C |year=1976 |publisher=AMS Press |isbn=978-0-404-13100-5 |page=216}}</ref> *[[1769]] – [[Michel Ney]], French general (d. 1815)<ref>{{cite book |author1=Michel Ney (duc d'Elchingen) |author2=J. S. |title=Marshal Ney. Report of the Trial, for High Treason and attempts against the safety of the State, of M. Ney |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aN1ZAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA55 |year=1815 |pages=55}}</ref> *[[1776]] – [[George Birkbeck]], English physician and academic, founded [[Birkbeck, University of London]] (d. 1841)<ref>{{cite book |author=Joseph Foster |title=The Pedigree of Wilson of High Wray and Kendal and the Families Connected with Them |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VEwWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA41 |year=1871 |publisher=private circulation |pages=41}}</ref> *[[1780]] – [[Martin Lichtenstein]], German physician and explorer (d. 1857) *[[1802]] – [[Carl Ritter von Ghega]], Italian-Austrian engineer, designed the [[Semmering railway]] (d. 1860) *[[1810]] – [[Ferdinand Barbedienne]], French engineer (d. 1892) * 1810 – [[Jeremiah S. Black]], American jurist and politician, 23rd [[United States Secretary of State]] (d. 1883) * 1810 – [[William Haines (Australian politician)|William Haines]], English-Australian politician, 1st [[Premier of Victoria]] (d. 1866)<ref>{{Australian Dictionary of Biography |first=Betty |last=Malone |title=Haines, William Clark (1810–1866) |haines-william-clark-3688 |access-date=16 April 2013}}</ref> *[[1823]] – [[Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev]], Azerbaijani national industrial magnate and philanthropist (d. 1924)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.trt.net.tr/azerbaycan/turk-dunyasi/2017/01/10/haci-zeynalabdin-tagiyev-648231|title=Hacı Zeynalabdin Tağıyev | TRT Azerbaycan}}</ref> *[[1827]] – [[Amanda Cajander]], Finnish medical reformer (d. 1871)<ref>{{cite web |title=Hautausmaita |website=Hautausmaita |url=http://haudat.genealogia.fi/php/haudat1f.php?coun=fi&lang=fi&code=163&id=20242 |language=fi |access-date=24 May 2021 |archive-date=24 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210524153835/http://haudat.genealogia.fi/php/haudat1f.php?coun=fi&lang=fi&code=163&id=20242 |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[1828]] – [[Herman Koeckemann]], German bishop and missionary (d. 1892)<ref name="Weber1994">{{cite book |author=Francis J. Weber |title=Catholic California Essays: Some Historical Reflections |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PwTiAAAAMAAJ |year=1994 |publisher=Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Archives |page=78}}</ref> *[[1829]] – [[Epameinondas Deligeorgis]], Greek lawyer, journalist and politician, [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (d. 1879)<ref>Georg Veloudis: "Delijeorjis, Epaminondas", in Biographisches Lexikon zur Geschichte Südosteuropas. Vol. 1. Munich 1974, pp. 385–387.</ref> *[[1834]] – [[John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton]], Italian-English historian and politician (d. 1902)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Acton |first1=Harold |author-link=Harold Acton |year=1961 |title=Lord Acton |journal=Chicago Review |volume=15 |issue=1 |pages=31–44 |doi=10.2307/25293642 |jstor=25293642}}</ref> *[[1840]] – [[Louis-Nazaire Bégin]], Canadian cardinal (d. 1925) *[[1842]] – [[Luigi Pigorini]], Italian paleontologist, archaeologist, and ethnographer (d. 1925) *[[1843]] – [[Frank James]], American soldier and criminal (d. 1915) *[[1848]] – [[Reinhold Sadler]], American merchant and politician, 9th [[List of Governors of Nevada|Governor of Nevada]] (d. 1906) *[[1849]] – [[Robert Crosbie]], Canadian theosophist, founded the [[United Lodge of Theosophists]] (d. 1919)<ref>{{cite book |title=Theosophy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O2I7AQAAMAAJ |year=1919 |publisher=Theosophy Company |page=320}}</ref> *[[1850]] – [[John Wellborn Root]], American architect, designed the [[Rookery Building]] and [[Monadnock Building]] (d. 1891) *[[1853]] – [[Jessie Bond]], mezzo-soprano roles in Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas.(d. 1942)<ref>{{Citation |last=Lamb |first=Andrew |title=Bond, Jessie Charlotte (1853–1942), singer |date=2025-01-09 |work=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-62576 |access-date=2025-01-09 |publisher=Oxford University Press |language=en |doi=10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.62576 |isbn=978-0-19-861412-8}}</ref> *[[1854]] – [[Ramón Corral]], Mexican general and politician, 6th [[Vice President of Mexico]] (d. 1912) *[[1858]] – [[Heinrich Zille]], German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)<ref>{{cite book |author1=Maurice Horn |author2=Richard Marschall |title=The World encyclopedia of cartoons |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L1F9Edu76jMC |year=1980 |publisher=Chelsea House Publishers |isbn=978-0-87754-088-5 |page=599}}</ref> *[[1859]] – [[Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia]], Spanish philosopher and academic (d. 1909)<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Avrich |first1=Paul |author-link=Paul Avrich |title=The Modern School Movement: Anarchism and Education in the United States |chapter=The Martyrdom of Ferrer |date=1980 |isbn=978-0-691-04669-3 |publisher=[[Princeton University Press]] |location=Princeton |oclc=489692159 |df=mdy-all |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X6X_AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA3 |title-link=The Modern School Movement: Anarchism and Education in the United States |page=3}}</ref> *[[1860]] – [[Charles G. D. Roberts]], Canadian poet and author (d. 1943) *[[1864]] – [[Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia]] (d. 1931)<ref>{{cite book |author=Alexander Wasil Benko |title=Emperor Alexander the First of Russia: a sketch |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LPAiAQAAIAAJ |year=1991 |publisher=A.W. Benko |page=86}}</ref> *[[1873]] – [[Algernon Maudslay]], English sailor (d. 1948) * 1873 – [[Jack O'Neill (baseball)|Jack O'Neill]], Irish-American baseball player (d. 1935) * 1873 – [[George Orton]], Canadian runner and hurdler (d. 1958)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympic.org/george-orton |title=George Orton |website=IOC |access-date=28 November 2020}}</ref> *[[1875]] – [[Issai Schur]], German mathematician and academic (d. 1941) *[[1877]] – [[Frederick Gardner Cottrell]], American physical chemist, inventor and philanthropist (d. 1948) *[[1878]] – [[John McLean (athlete)|John McLean]], American hurdler, football player, and coach (d. 1955)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympic.org/john-mclean |title=John McLean |website=IOC |access-date=28 November 2020}}</ref> *[[1880]] – [[Manuel Azaña]], Spanish jurist and politician, 7th [[President of the Republic (Spain)|President of Spain]] (d. 1940) *[[1883]] – [[Francis X. Bushman]], American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1966)<ref>{{cite book |author1=Richard J. Maturi |author2=Mary Buckingham Maturi |title=Francis X. Bushman: A Biography and Filmography |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TKpZAAAAMAAJ |year=1998 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-0485-8 |page=5}}</ref> * 1883 – [[Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy]], Russian journalist, author, and poet (d. 1945)<ref>{{cite book |author=Stanley Hochman |title=McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama: An International Reference Work in 5 Volumes |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=88xIQiXVMCQC&pg=PA31 |year=1984 |publisher=VNR AG |isbn=978-0-07-079169-5 |pages=31}}</ref> *[[1887]] – [[Robinson Jeffers]], American poet and philosopher (d. 1962) *[[1890]] – [[Pina Menichelli]], Italian actress (d. 1984) *[[1891]] – [[Heinrich Behmann]], German mathematician and academic (d. 1970) * 1891 – [[Ann Shoemaker]], American actress (d. 1978) *[[1892]] – [[Dumas Malone]], American historian and author (d. 1986) * 1892 – [[Melchior Wańkowicz]], Polish soldier, journalist, and author (d. 1974) *[[1893]] – [[Albert Jacka]], Australian captain, [[Victoria Cross]] recipient (d. 1932) *[[1894]] – [[Pingali Lakshmikantam]], Indian poet and author (d. 1972) *[[1895]] – [[Percy Cerutty]], Australian athletics coach (d. 1975) *[[1896]] – [[Yong Mun Sen]], Malaysian watercolour painter (d. 1962)<ref>{{cite book |title=Proceedings of the Art and Design International Conference (AnDIC 2016) |date=2018 |publisher=[[Springer Nature|Springer Nature Singapore]] |isbn=978-981-13-0486-6 |page=53 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eHJgDwAAQBAJ |access-date=14 January 2019}}</ref> * 1896 – [[Dinkar G. Kelkar]], Indian art collector (d. 1990)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kelkar |first1=B. S. |last2=Kelkar |first2=G. R. |last3=Kelkar |first3=Y. S. |title=Kelkar Kulavruttanta |date=1993 |publisher=Yashodeep Typesetting |location=[[Thane]]|pages=82, 83}}</ref> *[[1898]] – [[Katharine Burr Blodgett]], American physicist and engineer (d. 1979)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Schott |first1=Margaret E. |title=The Remarkable Life and Work of Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898–1979) |journal=ACS Symposium Series |date=January 2018 |volume=1311 |pages=151–182 |doi=10.1021/bk-2018-1311.ch006|isbn=978-0-8412-3391-1 }}</ref> *[[1900]] – [[Violette Cordery]], English racing driver (d. 1983)
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