Editing March 24 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1607]] &ndash; [[Michiel de Ruyter]], Dutch admiral (d. 1667)<ref>{{cite book |author1=Leonard George Carr Laughton |author2=Roger Charles Anderson |author3=William Gordon Perrin |title=The Mariner's Mirror |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j57fAAAAMAAJ |year=1958 |publisher=Society for Nautical Research |page=3}}</ref>
*[[1628]] &ndash; [[Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg]] (d. 1685)
*[[1657]] &ndash; [[Arai Hakuseki]], Japanese academic and politician (d. 1725)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arai Hakuseki &#124; Japanese statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Arai-Hakuseki |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1693]] &ndash; [[John Harrison]], English carpenter and clock-maker, invented the [[Marine chronometer]] (d. 1776)<ref>{{cite news |date=8 April 2009 |title=John Harrison: Timekeeper to Nostell and the world! |work=BBC Bradford and West Yorkshire |publisher=BBC |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/bradford/content/articles/2009/04/06/nostell_john_harrison_feature.shtml |access-date=10 February 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=John Harrison &#124; British horologist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Harrison-British-horologist |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1725]] &ndash; [[Samuel Ashe (North Carolina governor)|Samuel Ashe]], American lawyer and politician, 9th [[Governor of North Carolina]] (d. 1813)<ref name="NCPedia1">{{cite web |last1=Whiteside |first1=Heustis P. |title=Samuel Ashe |url=https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/ashe-samuel |access-date=April 23, 2019 |website=NCPedia}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Samuel Ashe |url=https://www.nga.org/governor/samuel-ashe/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=National Governors Association |date=5 January 2013}}</ref>
*  1725   &ndash; [[Thomas Cushing]], American lawyer and politician, 1st [[Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts]] (d. 1788)<ref>{{Cite news |title=William Cushing &#124; United States jurist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Cushing |access-date=2021-12-11 |newspaper=Encyclopedia Britannica |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=CUSHING, Thomas &#124; US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives |url=https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/C/CUSHING,-Thomas-(C001017)/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=history.house.gov |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Rufus King &#124; American statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rufus-King |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1755]] &ndash; [[Rufus King]], American lawyer and politician, [[United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom]] (d. 1827)
*[[1762]] &ndash; [[Marcos Portugal]], Portuguese organist and composer (d. 1830)
*[[1775]] &ndash; [[Muthuswami Dikshitar]], Indian poet and composer (d. 1835)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sri Muthuswami Dikshitar: composer per excellence |url=http://indianculture.gov.in/sri-muthuswami-dikshitar-composer-excellence |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=INDIAN CULTURE |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1782]] &ndash; [[Orest Kiprensky]], Russian-Italian painter (d. 1836)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Orest Adamovich Kiprensky &#124; Russian artist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Orest-Adamovich-Kiprensky |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1796]] &ndash; [[Zulma Carraud]], French author (d. 1889)<ref>{{cite web |title=Zulma Carraud |url=https://mediatheque.ville-chateauroux.fr/lire-ecouter-voir/dossiers/portraits/191-zulma-carraud |website=Les Bibliothèques de Châteauroux |access-date=8 January 2020}}</ref>
*  1796   &ndash; [[John Corry Wilson Daly]], Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1878)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Biography – Daly, John Corry Wilson – Volume X (1871-1880) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/daly_john_corry_wilson_10E.html |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.biographi.ca}}</ref>
*[[1803]] &ndash; [[Egerton Ryerson]], Canadian minister, educator, and politician (d. 1882)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Egerton Ryerson &#124; Canadian educator |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Egerton-Ryerson |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1808]] &ndash; [[Maria Malibran]], Spanish-French soprano (d. 1836)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maria Malibran &#124; Spanish opera singer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Maria-Malibran |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1809]] &ndash; [[Mariano José de Larra]], Spanish journalist and author (d. 1837)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mariano José de Larra &#124; Spanish writer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mariano-Jose-de-Larra-y-Sanchez-de-Castro |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1809   &ndash; [[Joseph Liouville]], French mathematician and academic (d. 1882)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://rse.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/RSE-Fellows-BiographicalIndex-2.pdf |title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 |date=July 2006 |publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh |isbn=0-902-198-84-X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Joseph Liouville &#124; French mathematician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-Liouville |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1816]] &ndash; [[Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos]], Mexican politician and Roman Catholic [[archbishop]], [[regent]] during the [[Second Mexican Empire]] (d. 1891)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.arquidiocesisdepuebla.mx/index.php/arquidiocesis/obispos-y-arzobispos/obispos/43-excmo-sr-don-pelagio-antonio-de-lavastida |title=Excmo. Sr. Don Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos (1855–1863) |publisher=Arquidiocesis de Puebla |language=es |access-date=May 29, 2019 |archive-date=May 29, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529225354/http://www.arquidiocesisdepuebla.mx/index.php/arquidiocesis/obispos-y-arzobispos/obispos/43-excmo-sr-don-pelagio-antonio-de-lavastida |url-status=dead}}</ref> 
*[[1820]] &ndash; [[Edmond Becquerel]], French physicist and academic (d. 1891)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics and You - Timeline - Alexandre Edmond Becquerel |url=https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/timeline/people/becquerel.html |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=micro.magnet.fsu.edu}}</ref>
*  1820   &ndash; [[Fanny Crosby]], American poet and composer (d. 1915)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fanny Crosby &#124; Biography, Hymns, Poems, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Fanny-Crosby |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1823]] &ndash; [[Thomas Spencer Baynes]], English philosopher and critic (d. 1887)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Thomas Spencer Baynes &#124; British scholar and editor |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Spencer-Baynes |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1826]] &ndash; [[Matilda Joslyn Gage]], American activist and author (d. 1898)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matilda Joslyn Gage &#124; Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Matilda-Joslyn-Gage |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1828]] &ndash; [[Horace Gray]], American lawyer and jurist (d. 1902)<ref name="TLHall2001">{{cite book |last=Hall |first=Timothy L. |url=https://archive.org/details/supremecourtjust00timo |title=Supreme Court Justices: A Biographical Dictionary |publisher=[[Facts on File]] |year=2001 |isbn=978-0-8160-4194-7 |location=New York, New York |pages=[https://archive.org/details/supremecourtjust00timo/page/186 186]–189 |access-date=December 31, 2018 |url-access=registration}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Horace Gray &#124; United States jurist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Horace-Gray |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Timeline of the Justices: Horace Gray, 1882-1902 |url=https://supremecourthistory.org/history-of-the-court-timeline-of-the-justices-horace-gray-1882-1902/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=The Supreme Court Historical Society |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1829]] &ndash; [[George Francis Train]], American businessman (d. 1904)<ref>{{Citation |last=Potts |first=E. Daniel |title=Train, George Francis (1829–1904) |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/train-george-francis-4745 |work=Australian Dictionary of Biography |place=Canberra |publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University |language=en |access-date=2021-12-11}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Round the World Flights |url=https://www.wingnet.org/rtw/RTW001O.HTM |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.wingnet.org}}</ref>
*  1829   &ndash; [[Ignacio Zaragoza]], Mexican general (d. 1862)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zaragoza, Ignacio Seguín |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/zaragoza-ignacio-seguin |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.tshaonline.org}}</ref>
*[[1830]] &ndash; [[Robert Hamerling]], Austrian poet and playwright (d. 1889)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Robert Hamerling &#124; German poet |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Hamerling |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1834]] &ndash; [[William Morris]], English textile designer, poet, and author (d. 1896)<ref>{{Cite web |title=William Morris &#124; British artist and author |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Morris-British-artist-and-author |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1834   &ndash; [[John Wesley Powell]], American soldier, geologist, and explorer (d. 1902)<ref name="mcnamee">{{cite web |last1=McNamee |first1=Gregory |title=John Wesley Powell |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Wesley-Powell |access-date=9 December 2019 |website=britannica.com |publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica}}</ref>
*[[1835]] &ndash; [[Joseph Stefan]], Slovene physicist, mathematician, and poet (d. 1893)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Josef Stefan &#124; Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Josef-Stefan |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1848]] &ndash; [[Honoré Beaugrand]], Canadian journalist and politician, 18th [[Mayor of Montreal]] (d. 1906)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Biography – Beaugrand, HonoréEAUGRAND, HONORÉ (baptized Marie-Louis-Honoré) – Volume XIII (1901-1910) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/beaugrand_honore_13E.html |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.biographi.ca}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Beaugrand, Honoré (P675) - Digitized Documents &#124; Fonds &#124; Musée McCord Museum |url=http://collections.musee-mccord.qc.ca/scripts/explore.php?Lang=1&tableid=18&tablename=fond&elementid=174__true |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=collections.musee-mccord.qc.ca}}</ref>
*[[1850]] &ndash; [[Silas Hocking]], English minister and author (d. 1935)<ref name="sutherland">{{cite book |last=Sutherland |first=John |url=https://archive.org/details/stanfordcompanio0000suth |title=The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction |publisher=Stanford University Press |year=1989 |page=[https://archive.org/details/stanfordcompanio0000suth/page/301 301] |isbn=9780804715287 |url-access=registration |author-link=John Sutherland (author)}}</ref><ref name="brunett">{{cite book |last=Burnett |first=R. G. |title=[[Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]] |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2004 |chapter=Hocking, Silas Kitto (1850–1935) rev. Sayoni Basu}}</ref>
*[[1854]] &ndash; [[Henry Lefroy]], Australian politician, 11th [[Premier of Western Australia]] (d. 1930)<ref>{{Citation |last=Cameron |first=Catherine |title=Lefroy, Sir Henry Bruce (1853–1930) |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lefroy-sir-henry-bruce-7159 |work=Australian Dictionary of Biography |place=Canberra |publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University |language=en |access-date=2021-12-11}}</ref>
*[[1855]] &ndash; [[Andrew W. Mellon]], American banker, financier, and diplomat, 49th [[United States Secretary of the Treasury]] (d. 1937)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Andrew Mellon &#124; Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Andrew-Mellon |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1855   &ndash; [[Olive Schreiner]], South African author and activist (d. 1920)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olive Schreiner &#124; South African writer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Olive-Schreiner |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1862]] &ndash; [[Frank Weston Benson]], American painter and educator (d. 1951)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Frank Weston Benson |url=https://www.artic.edu/artists/33601/frank-weston-benson |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=The Art Institute of Chicago |date=1862 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Frank Weston Benson |url=https://useum.org/artist/Frank-Weston-Benson |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=USEUM |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1869]] &ndash; [[Émile Fabre]], French author and playwright (d. 1955)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Émile Fabre &#124; French dramatist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Emile-Fabre |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1871]] &ndash; [[Alec Hurley]], English music hall singer (d. 1913)
*[[1874]] &ndash; [[Luigi Einaudi]], Italian economist and politician, 2nd [[President of the Italian Republic]] (d. 1961)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Luigi Einaudi &#124; president of Italya |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Luigi-Einaudi |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1874   &ndash; [[Harry Houdini]], Hungarian-American magician and actor (d. 1926)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Harry Houdini &#124; Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Harry-Houdini |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1875]] &ndash; [[William Burns (lacrosse)|William Burns]], Canadian lacrosse player (d. 1953)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Billy Burns |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/17301 |access-date=2021-12-11 |work=[[Olympedia]]}}</ref>
*[[1879]] &ndash; [[Neyzen Tevfik]], Turkish philosopher, poet, and composer (d. 1953)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Neyzen Teyfik (1879–1953) |website=Anatolia Interculturual Organization |date=15 January 2015 |url=https://anatoliaintercultural.org/about-turkey/culture/philosophers/neyzen-teyfik-1879-1953/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Neyzen Tevfık |url=https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/neyzen-tevfik |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=TDV İslam Ansiklopedisi |language=tr}}</ref>
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[Marcel Lalu]], French gymnast (d. 1951)<ref>{{cite web |work=[[Olympedia]] |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/29968 |title=Marcel Lalu}}</ref>
*  1882   &ndash; [[George Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway]], English politician, 5th [[Governor-General of New Zealand]] (d. 1943)<ref>{{Cite web |last1=McLintock |first1=Alexander Hare |last2=Bernard John Foster |first2=M. A. |last3=Taonga |first3=New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu |title=GALWAY, Sir George Vere Arundell Monckton-Arundell, Eighth Viscount |url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/1966/galway-sir-george-vere-arundell-monckton-arundell-eighth-viscount |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=An encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock, 1966. |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1883]] &ndash; [[Dorothy Campbell]], Scottish-American golfer (d. 1945)
*[[1884]] &ndash; [[Peter Debye]], Dutch-American physicist and chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1966)<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1936 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1936/debye/biographical/ |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=NobelPrize.org |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Peter Debye &#124; American physical chemist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Peter-Debye |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1884   &ndash; [[Chika Kuroda]], Japanese chemist (d. 1968)<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/internationalwom00hain |url-access=registration |title=International Women in Science: A Biographical Dictionary to 1950 |last1=Haines |first1=Catharine M. C. |last2=Stevens |first2=Helen M. |date=2001 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=9781576070901 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/internationalwom00hain/page/164 164] |language=en}}</ref>
*  1884   &ndash; [[Eugène Tisserant]], French cardinal (d. 1972)<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - June 15, 1936 |url=https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios1936.htm |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=cardinals.fiu.edu}}</ref>
*[[1885]] &ndash; [[Charles Daniels (swimmer)|Charles Daniels]], American swimmer (d. 1973)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Charles Daniels &#124; American swimmer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Daniels |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1885   &ndash; [[Dimitrie Cuclin]], Romanian violinist and composer (d. 1978)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dimitrie Cuclin |url=https://www.icr.ro/pagini/dimitrie-cuclin |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.icr.ro}}</ref>
*[[1886]] &ndash; [[Edward Weston]], American photographer (d. 1958)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Edward Weston &#124; American photographer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edward-Weston-American-photographer |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1886   &ndash; [[Robert Mallet-Stevens]], French architect and designer (d. 1945)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Robert Mallet-Stevens &#124; French architect |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Mallet-Stevens |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Roscoe Arbuckle]], American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1933)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Roscoe Arbuckle &#124; American actor and director |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roscoe-Arbuckle |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[Viktor Kingissepp]], Estonian politician (d. 1922)
*[[1889]] &ndash; [[Albert Hill (athlete)|Albert Hill]], English-Canadian runner (d. 1969)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Remembering Albert Hill's Olympic double, on its 100th anniversary &#124; NEWS &#124; World Athletics |url=https://worldathletics.org/news/news/albert-hill-olympic-double-centenary |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=worldathletics.org}}</ref>
*[[1890]] &ndash; [[Agnes Macphail]], Canadian educator and politician (d. 1954)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Agnes Campbell Macphail &#124; Canadian politician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Agnes-Campbell-Macphail |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1891]] &ndash; [[Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov]], Russian physicist and academic (d. 1951)
*[[1892]] &ndash; [[Marston Morse]], American mathematician and academic (d. 1977)<ref>{{Cite news |date=1977-06-26 |title=Harold Marston Morse Dies at 85; Served With Einstein at Princeton |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1977/06/26/archives/harold-marston-morse-dies-at-85-served-with-einstein-at-princeton.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-12-09 |title=Marston Morse - Scholars &#124; Institute for Advanced Study |url=https://www.ias.edu/scholars/marston-morse |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.ias.edu |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1893]] &ndash; [[Walter Baade]], German astronomer and author (d. 1960)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-01 |title=Wilhelm Heinrich Walter Baade |url=http://phys-astro.sonoma.edu/brucemedalists/walter-baade |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=Department of Physics & Astronomy at Sonoma State University |language=en}}</ref>
*  1893   &ndash; [[George Sisler]], American baseball player and scout (d. 1973)<ref>{{Cite web |title=George Sisler &#124; American baseball player |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-Sisler |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[Wilhelm Reich]], Austrian-American psychotherapist and academic (d. 1957)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wilhelm Reich &#124; Austrian psychologist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Wilhelm-Reich |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>