Editing June 8 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1625]] &ndash; [[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]], Italian-French mathematician and astronomer (d. 1712)
*[[1671]] &ndash; [[Tomaso Albinoni]], Italian violinist and composer (d. 1751)
*[[1717]] &ndash; [[John Collins (Continental Congress)|John Collins]], American lawyer and politician, 3rd [[Governor of Rhode Island]] (d. 1795)<ref>{{CongBio|C000639}}</ref>
*[[1724]] &ndash; [[John Smeaton]], English engineer, designed the [[Coldstream Bridge]] and [[Perth Bridge]] (d. 1794)
*[[1745]] &ndash; [[Caspar Wessel]], Norwegian-Danish mathematician and cartographer (d. 1818)
*[[1757]] &ndash; [[Ercole Consalvi]], Italian cardinal (d. 1824)
*[[1776]] &ndash; [[Thomas Rickman]], English architect and architectural antiquary (d. 1841)<ref>{{EB1911|wstitle=Rickman, Thomas|volume=21|page=315}}</ref>
*[[1788]] &ndash; [[Charles A. Wickliffe]], American politician, 14th [[Governor of Kentucky]] (d. 1869)
*[[1810]] &ndash; [[Robert Schumann]], German composer and critic (d. 1856)<ref>{{cite book|title=The Musical World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E5cPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA499|year=1864|publisher=J. Alfredo Novello|pages=499}}</ref>
*[[1829]] &ndash; [[John Everett Millais]], English painter and illustrator (d. 1896)<ref>{{cite book|author=Richard Muther|title=The History of Modern Painting|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jt5cAAAAcAAJ|year=1907|publisher=J.M. Dent|page=429}}</ref>
*[[1831]] &ndash; [[Thomas J. Higgins]], Canadian-American sergeant, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient (d. 1917)
*[[1842]] &ndash; [[John Q. A. Brackett]], American lawyer and politician, 36th [[Governor of Massachusetts]] (d. 1918)
*[[1851]] &ndash; [[Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval]], French physician and physicist (d. 1940)
*[[1852]] &ndash; [[Guido Banti]], Italian physician and pathologist (d. 1925)
*[[1854]] &ndash; [[Douglas Cameron (politician)|Douglas Cameron]], Canadian politician, 8th [[Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba]] (d. 1921)
*[[1855]] &ndash; [[George Charles Haité]], English painter and illustrator (d. 1924)
*[[1858]] &ndash; [[Charlotte Scott]], English mathematician (d. 1931)<ref>{{cite book | first=Patricia | last=Clark Kenschaft | chapter=Charlotte Angas Scott | editor1-last=Grinstein | editor1-first=Louise S. | editor2-last=Campbell | editor2-first=Paul J. | title=Women of Mathematics: a Biobibliographic Sourcebook | place=New York | publisher=Greenwood Press | year=1987 | isbn=978-0-3132-4849-8 | page=193}}</ref>
*[[1860]] &ndash; [[Alicia Boole Stott]], Irish-English mathematician and theorist (d. 1940)<ref>{{cite book | first=H.S.M. | last=Coxeter Kenschaft | chapter=Alicia Boole Stott | editor1-last=Grinstein | editor1-first=Louise S. | editor2-last=Campbell | editor2-first=Paul J. | title=Women of Mathematics: a Biobibliographic Sourcebook | place=New York | publisher=Greenwood Press | year=1987 | isbn=978-0-3132-4849-8 | page=220}}</ref>
*[[1867]] &ndash; [[Frank Lloyd Wright]], American architect, designed the [[Price Tower]] and [[Fallingwater]] (d. 1959)
*[[1868]] &ndash; [[Robert Robinson Taylor]], American architect (d. 1942)<ref>{{cite web|last=Williams|first=Clarence G.|date=13 January 1998|title=From 'Tech' to Tuskegee: The Life of Robert Robinson Taylor, 1868-1942|url=http://libraries.mit.edu/archives/mithistory/blacks-at-mit/taylor.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/7963/20190702041158/https://libraries.mit.edu/archives/mithistory/blacks-at-mit/taylor.html|archive-date=July 2, 2019|access-date=July 12, 2020|website=|publisher=Massachusetts Institute of Technology}}</ref>
*[[1872]] &ndash; [[Jan Frans De Boever]], Belgian painter and illustrator (d. 1949)
*[[1876]] &ndash; [[Alexandre Tuffère]], Greek-French triple jumper (d. 1958)
*[[1878]] &ndash; [[Evan Roberts (minister)|Evan Roberts]], Welsh Revivalist minister (d. 1951)<ref>{{Cite DWB |last=Roberts |first=Gomer Morgan |title=ROBERTS, EVAN JOHN (1878 - 1951), 'Y Diwygiwr' (the Revivalist) revivalist preacher |id=s2-ROBE-JOH-1878 |date=2021}}</ref>
*[[1885]] &ndash; [[Karl Genzken]], German physician (d. 1957)
*[[1891]] &ndash; [[William Funnell (public servant)|William Funnell]], Australian public servant (d. 1962)
*[[1893]] &ndash; [[Ernst Marcus (zoologist)|Ernst Marcus]], German zoologist (d. 1968)
*  1893   &ndash; [[Gaby Morlay]], French actress (d. 1964)
*[[1894]] &ndash; [[Erwin Schulhoff]], Czech composer and pianist (d. 1942)
*[[1895]] &ndash; [[Santiago Bernabéu Yeste]], Spanish footballer and manager (d. 1978)
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[John G. Bennett]], English mathematician and technologist (d. 1974)
*[[1899]] &ndash; [[Eugène Lapierre]], Canadian organist, composer and arts administrator (d. 1970)
*  1899   &ndash; [[Ernst-Robert Grawitz]], German physician (d. 1945)<ref>{{cite web|title=The Nazi doctor who experimented on gay people – and Britain helped to escape justice|website=[[TheGuardian.com]] |date=5 May 2015|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/may/05/nazi-doctor-gay-people-carl-vaernet-escaped-justice-danish}}</ref>
*[[1900]] &ndash; [[Lena Baker]], African-American maid executed for capital murder, later pardoned posthumously (d. 1945)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://bishop.house.gov/media-center/congressional-record-statements/in-honor-of-lena-baker-posthumously|title=In Honor of Lena Baker (Posthumously)|date=2011-01-03|work=Congressman Sanford Bishop|access-date=2017-10-20|language=en|archive-date=2019-08-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190831234209/https://bishop.house.gov/media-center/congressional-record-statements/in-honor-of-lena-baker-posthumously|url-status=dead}}</ref>