Editing July 29 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1605]] &ndash; [[Simon Dach]], German poet and hymn-writer (d. 1659)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Marshall |first1=Traute Maass |last2=Hoffmann-Erbrecht |first2=Lothar |title=Dach, Simon |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.07045}}</ref>
*[[1646]] &ndash; [[Johann Theile]], German organist and composer (d. 1724)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Mackey |first1=Jocelyn |title=Theile, Johann |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.27783}}</ref>
*[[1744]] &ndash; [[Giulio Maria della Somaglia]], Italian cardinal (d. 1830)
*[[1763]] &ndash; [[Philip Charles Durham]], Scottish admiral and politician (d. 1845)
*[[1797]] &ndash; [[Daniel Drew]], American businessman and financier (d. 1879)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Holloran |first1=Peter C. |title=Drew, Daniel (1797-1879), financier |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1000454}}</ref>
*[[1801]] &ndash; [[George Bradshaw]], English cartographer and publisher (d. 1853)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Boase |first1=G. C. |last2=Bagwell |first2=Philip S. |title=Bradshaw, George (1801–1853), compiler of railway guides |date=3 October 2013 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/3195}}</ref>
*[[1805]] &ndash; [[Alexis de Tocqueville]], French historian and philosopher (d. 1859)
*[[1806]] &ndash; [[Horace Abbott]], American businessman and banker (d. 1887)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Lach, Jr. |first1=Edward L. |title=Abbott, Horace (1806-1887), manufacturer |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1000001}}</ref>
*[[1817]] &ndash; [[Ivan Aivazovsky]], Armenian-Russian painter and illustrator (d. 1900)<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Chilvers |editor1-first=Ian |title=The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists |date=2009 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780198604761 |page=12 |chapter=Aivazovsky, Ivan}}</ref>
*  1817   &ndash; [[Martin Körber]], German pastor, composer, and conductor (d. 1893) 
*[[1841]] &ndash; [[Gerhard Armauer Hansen]], Norwegian physician (d. 1912)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Grzybowski |first1=Andrzej |last2=Sak |first2=Jarosław |last3=Pawlikowski |first3=Jakub |last4=Iwanowicz-Palus |first4=Grażyna |title=Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen (1841-1912)—The 100th anniversary of the death of the discoverer of Mycobacterium leprae |journal=Clinics in Dermatology |date=September 2013 |volume=31 |issue=5 |pages=653–655 |doi=10.1016/j.clindermatol.2012.10.001 |pmid=24205518}}</ref>
*[[1843]] &ndash; [[Johannes Schmidt (linguist)|Johannes Schmidt]], German linguist and academic (d. 1901)
*[[1846]] &ndash; [[Sophie Menter]], German pianist and composer (d. 1918)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Rieger |first1=Eva |title=Menter, Sophie |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.47440}}</ref>
*  1846   &ndash; [[Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil|Isabel]], Brazilian princess  (d. 1921)
*[[1849]] &ndash; [[Max Nordau]], Hungarian physician, author, and critic, co-founded the [[World Zionist Organization]] (d. 1923)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Scheiber |first1=Alexander |last2=Nordau |first2=Max |title=Max Nordau's Letters to Ignace Goldziher |journal=Jewish Social Studies |date=1956 |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=199–207 |jstor=4465457 |issn=0021-6704}}</ref>
*[[1859]] &ndash; [[Francisco Rodrigues da Cruz]], Portuguese priest (d. 1948)<ref>[[:File:Assento de baptismo, Padre Cruz (25 Fevereiro 1860).png|Livro de Registo de Baptismos 1860/1865 (fl. 7–7v.), Paróquia de São João Baptista, Alcochete]] - Arquivo Distrital de Setúbal</ref>
*[[1860]] &ndash; [[Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington]], English politician, 8th [[Governor of Queensland]] (d. 1940)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Cochrane |first1=Alfred |last2=Brodie |first2=Marc |title=Baillie, Charles Wallace Alexander Napier Ross Cochrane-, second Baron Lamington (1860–1940), colonial governor |date=2004 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/30531}}</ref>
*[[1867]] &ndash; [[Berthold Oppenheim]], Moravian rabbi (d. 1942)
*[[1869]] &ndash; [[Booth Tarkington]],  American novelist and dramatist (d. 1946)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Woodress |first1=James |title=Tarkington, Booth (1869-1946), novelist and playwright |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1601607}}</ref>
*[[1871]] &ndash; [[Jakob Mändmets]], Estonian writer and journalist (d. 1930)
*[[1872]] &ndash; [[Eric Alfred Knudsen]], American author, lawyer, and politician (d. 1957)
*[[1874]] &ndash; [[J. S. Woodsworth]], Canadian minister and politician (d. 1942)
*[[1876]] &ndash; [[Maria Ouspenskaya]], Russian-American actress and acting teacher (d. 1949)
*[[1878]] &ndash; [[Don Marquis]], American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1937)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Gale |first1=Robert L. |title=Marquis, Don (1878-1937), columnist, short-story writer, and poet |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1601062}}</ref>
*[[1883]] &ndash; [[Porfirio Barba-Jacob]], Colombian poet and author (d. 1942)
*  1883   &ndash; [[Benito Mussolini]], Italian fascist revolutionary and politician, 27th [[Prime Minister of Italy]] (d. 1945)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Delzell |first1=Charles F. |title=Remembering Mussolini |journal=The Wilson Quarterly |date=1988 |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=118–135 |jstor=40257305 |issn=0363-3276}}</ref>
*[[1884]] &ndash; [[Ralph Austin Bard]], American financier and politician, 2nd [[Under Secretary of the Navy]] (d. 1975)
*[[1885]] &ndash; [[Theda Bara]], American actress (d. 1955)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Menefee |first1=David W. |title=The First Female Stars: Women of the Silent Era |date=2004 |publisher=Praeger |location=Westport, Conn. |isbn=0275982599 |page=1}}</ref>
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Sigmund Romberg]], Hungarian-American pianist and composer (d. 1951)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Everett |first1=William A. |title=Romberg [Rosenberg], Sigmund |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.23756}}</ref>
*[[1891]] &ndash; [[Bernhard Zondek]], German-Israeli gynecologist and academic (d. 1966)
*[[1892]] &ndash; [[William Powell]], American actor and singer (d. 1984)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Fisher |first1=James |title=Powell, William (1892-1984), screen actor |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1801360}}</ref>
*[[1896]] &ndash; [[Maria L. de Hernández]], Mexican-American rights activist (d. 1986)
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[Neil Ritchie]], Guyanese-English general (d. 1983)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Carver |first1=Michael |title=Ritchie, Sir Neil Methuen (1897–1983), army officer |date=6 January 2011 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/31611}}</ref>
*[[1898]] &ndash; [[Isidor Isaac Rabi]], American physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] Laureate (d. 1988)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Rigden |first1=John S. |title=Isidor Isaac Rabi, 29 July 1898 · 11 January 1988 |journal=Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society |date=2000 |volume=144 |issue=1 |pages=114–118 |jstor=1515611 |issn=0003-049X}}</ref>
*[[1899]] &ndash; [[Walter Beall]], American baseball player (d. 1959)
*[[1900]] &ndash; [[Mary V. Austin]], Australian community worker and political activist (d. 1986)  
*  1900   &ndash; [[Eyvind Johnson]], Swedish novelist and short story writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] Laureate (d. 1976)
*  1900   &ndash; [[Teresa Noce]], Italian labor leader, activist, and journalist (d. 1980)
*  1900   &ndash; [[Don Redman]], American composer, and bandleader (d. 1964)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Dufour |first1=Ronald P. |title=Redman, Don (1900-1964), composer, arranger, and alto saxophonist |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1802705}}</ref>