Editing January 19 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1617]] &ndash; [[Lucas Faydherbe]], Flemish sculptor and architect (d. 1697)<ref>{{cite book|author=Claire Baisier|title=17th and 18th Century Terracottas: The Van Herck Collection|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wIDqAAAAMAAJ|year=2000|publisher=King Baudoin Foundation|page=50}}</ref>
*[[1628]] &ndash; [[Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby]], English noble (d. 1672)
*[[1676]] &ndash; [[John Weldon (musician)|John Weldon]], English organist and composer (d. 1736)
*[[1721]] &ndash; [[Jean-Philippe Baratier]], German scholar and author (d. 1740)
*[[1736]] &ndash; [[James Watt]], Scottish chemist and engineer (d. 1819)<ref>{{cite book|author=George Williamson|title=Memorials of the lineage, early life, education, and development of the genius of James Watt|url=https://archive.org/details/memorialslineag00greegoog|year=1856|publisher=Printed for the Watt Club by T. Constable, printer to Her Majesty|pages=[https://archive.org/details/memorialslineag00greegoog/page/n322 260]}}</ref>
*[[1737]] &ndash; [[Giuseppe Millico]], Italian soprano, composer, and educator (d. 1802)
*[[1739]] &ndash; [[Joseph Bonomi the Elder]], Italian architect, designed [[Longford Hall, Shropshire|Longford Hall]] and [[Barrells Hall]] (d. 1808)
*[[1752]] &ndash; [[James Morris III]], American captain (d. 1820)
*[[1757]] &ndash; [[Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf]] (d. 1831)
*[[1788]] &ndash; [[Pavel Kiselyov]], Russian general and politician (d. 1874)
*[[1790]] &ndash; [[Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom]], Swedish poet and academic (d. 1855)
*[[1798]] &ndash; [[Auguste Comte]], French economist, sociologist, and philosopher (d. 1857)
*[[1803]] &ndash; [[Sarah Helen Whitman]], American poet, essayist, and romantic interest of [[Edgar Allan Poe]] (d. 1878)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Meyers |first1=Jeffrey |title=Edgar Allan Poe: His Life and Legacy |year=2000 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-0-8154-1038-6 |page=226 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=26aLzU6yr6IC |access-date=2 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1807]] &ndash; [[Robert E. Lee]], American Confederate general (d. 1870)<ref name="Chase's2019"/>
*[[1808]] &ndash; [[Lysander Spooner]], American philosopher and author (d. 1887)
*[[1809]] &ndash; [[Edgar Allan Poe]], American short story writer, poet, and critic (d. 1849)
*[[1810]] &ndash; [[Talhaiarn]], Welsh poet and architect (d. 1869)
*[[1813]] &ndash; [[Henry Bessemer]], English engineer and businessman (d. 1898)
*[[1832]] &ndash; [[Ferdinand Laub]], Czech violinist and composer (d. 1875)
*[[1833]] &ndash; [[Alfred Clebsch]], German mathematician and academic (d. 1872)
*[[1839]] &ndash; [[Paul Cézanne]], French painter (d. 1906)<ref>{{cite web |title=Paul Cézanne {{!}} French artist {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Paul-Cezanne |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=14 May 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1840]] &ndash; [[Dethloff Willrodt]], American Civil War veteran and politician (d. 1932)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lrl.texas.gov/legeleaders/members/memberdisplay.cfm?memberID=3472 |title=Dethloff Willrodt |work=Texas Legislators: Past & Present |publisher=Legislative Reference Library of Texas}}</ref>
*[[1848]] &ndash; [[Arturo Graf]], Italian poet, of German ancestry (d. 1913)
*  1848   &ndash; [[John Fitzwilliam Stairs]], Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1904)
*  1848   &ndash; [[Matthew Webb]], English swimmer and diver (d. 1883)
*[[1851]] &ndash; [[Jacobus Kapteyn]], Dutch astronomer and academic (d. 1922)
*[[1852]] &ndash; [[Thomas Price (South Australian politician)|Thomas Price]], Welsh-Australian politician, 24th [[Premier of South Australia]] (d. 1909)
*[[1863]] &ndash; [[Werner Sombart]], German economist and sociologist (d. 1941)
*[[1866]] &ndash; [[Harry Davenport (actor)|Harry Davenport]], American stage and film actor (d. 1949)<ref>{{cite book|last=Monush|first=Barry|title=The Encyclopedia of Hollywood Film Actors: From the Silent Era to 1965|location=Essex, Conn.|publisher=Applause Theatre & Cinema Books|date=2022|isbn=9781493070800|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NeB-EAAAQBAJ|page=176}}</ref>
*[[1871]] &ndash; [[Dame Gruev]], Bulgarian educator and activist, co-founded the [[Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization]] (d. 1906)
*[[1874]] &ndash; [[Hitachiyama Taniemon]], Japanese sumo wrestler, the 19th [[Makuuchi#Yokozuna|Yokozuna]] (d. 1922)
*[[1876]] &ndash; [[Wakashima Gonshirō]], Japanese sumo wrestler, the 21st [[Makuuchi#Yokozuna|Yokozuna]] (d. 1943)
*  1876   &ndash; [[Dragotin Kette]], Slovenian poet and author (d. 1899)
*[[1878]] &ndash; [[Herbert Chapman]], English footballer and manager (d. 1934)
*[[1879]] &ndash; [[Boris Savinkov]], Russian soldier and author (d. 1925)
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[John Cain (senior)|John Cain Sr.]], Australian politician, 34th [[Premier of Victoria]] (d. 1957)
*[[1883]] &ndash; [[Hermann Abendroth]], German conductor (d. 1956)
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Alexander Woollcott]], American actor, playwright, and critic (d. 1943)
*[[1889]] &ndash; [[Sophie Taeuber-Arp]], Swiss painter and sculptor (d. 1943)<ref>{{cite book|last=Gaze|first=Delia|title=Concise Dictionary of Women Artists|location=London|publisher=Fitzroy Deerborn|year=2001|isbn=978-1-57958-335-4|page=651}}</ref>
*[[1892]] &ndash; [[Ólafur Thors]], Icelandic lawyer and politician, [[Prime Minister of Iceland]] (d. 1964)
*[[1893]] &ndash; [[Magda Tagliaferro]], Brazilian pianist and educator (d. 1986)