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===1601–1900=== *[[1606]] – [[Charles Garnier (missionary)|Charles Garnier]], French missionary and saint (d. 1649) *[[1661]] – [[Claude Buffier]], Polish-French historian and philosopher (d. 1737) *[[1713]] – [[John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute]], Scottish politician, [[Prime Minister of Great Britain]] (d. 1792)<ref>{{cite web |title=History of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute - GOV.UK |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/history/past-prime-ministers/john-stuart-3rd-earl-of-bute |website=www.gov.uk |access-date=19 June 2023 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1725]] – [[Samuel Ward (Rhode Island politician)|Samuel Ward]], American politician, 31st and 33rd [[List of colonial governors of Rhode Island|Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations]] (d. 1776) *[[1783]] – [[Philip P. Barbour]], American farmer and politician, 12th [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives]] (d. 1841) *[[1791]] – [[Minh Mạng]], Vietnamese emperor (d. 1841) *[[1803]] – [[Edward Bulwer-Lytton]], English author, playwright, and politician, [[Secretary of State for the Colonies]] (d. 1873) * 1803 – [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]], American poet and philosopher (d. 1882) *[[1818]] – [[Jacob Burckhardt]], Swiss historian and academic (d. 1897) * 1818 – [[Louise de Broglie, Countess d'Haussonville]], French essayist and biographer (d. 1882) *[[1830]] – [[Robert Williams (Trebor Mai)|Trebor Mai (né Robert Williams)]], Welsh poet (d. 1877) *[[1846]] – [[Naim Frashëri]], Albanian-Turkish poet and translator (d. 1900) *[[1848]] – [[Johann Baptist Singenberger]], Swiss composer, educator, and publisher (d. 1924) *[[1852]] – [[William Muldoon]], American wrestler and trainer (d. 1933) *[[1856]] – [[Louis Franchet d'Espèrey]], Algerian-French general (d. 1942) *[[1860]] – [[James McKeen Cattell]], American psychologist and academic (d. 1944) *[[1865]] – [[John Mott]], American evangelist and saint, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1955) * 1865 – [[Pieter Zeeman]], Dutch physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1943) * 1865 – [[Mathilde Verne]], English pianist and educator (d. 1936)<ref>{{cite book|last=Schonberg|first=Harold C.|title=The Great Pianists|location=New York|publisher=Simon & Schuster|year=1998|isbn=978-0-67164-200-6|page=524}}</ref> *[[1867]] – [[Anders Peter Nielsen]], Danish target shooter (d. 1950) *[[1869]] – [[Robbie Ross]], Canadian journalist and art critic (d. 1918) *[[1878]] – [[Bill Robinson]], American actor and dancer (d. 1949) *[[1879]] – [[Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook]], Canadian-English businessman and politician, [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] (d. 1964) * 1879 – [[C. C. Martindale]], English Jesuit priest (d. 1963)<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924063262053/page/n171/mode/1up |title=The Catholic Encyclopedia and its Makers |publisher=[[The Encyclopedia Press]] |page=112 |year=1917 |access-date=2021-09-23 |via=archive.org}}</ref> * 1879 – [[William Stickney (golfer)|William Stickney]], American golfer (d. 1944) *[[1880]] – [[Jean Alexandre Barré]], French neurologist and academic (d. 1967) *[[1882]] – [[Marie Doro]], American actress (d. 1956) *[[1883]] – [[Carl Johan Lind]], Swedish hammer thrower (d. 1965) *[[1886]] – [[Rash Behari Bose]], Indian soldier and activist (d. 1945) * 1886 – [[Philip Murray]], Scottish-American miner and labor leader (d. 1952) *[[1887]] – [[Padre Pio]], Italian priest and saint (d. 1968) *[[1888]] – [[Miles Malleson]], English actor and screenwriter (d. 1969) *[[1889]] – [[Günther Lütjens]], German admiral (d. 1941) * 1889 – [[Igor Sikorsky]], Russian-American aircraft designer, founded [[Sikorsky Aircraft]] (d. 1972) *[[1893]] – [[Ernest Stoneman|Ernest "Pop" Stoneman]], American country musician (d. 1968) *[[1897]] – [[Alan Kippax]], Australian cricketer (d. 1972) * 1897 – [[Gene Tunney]], American boxer and soldier (d. 1978) *[[1898]] – [[Bennett Cerf]], American publisher and television game show panelist; co-founded [[Random House]] (d. 1971) *[[1899]] – [[Kazi Nazrul Islam]], Bengali poet, author, and flute player (d. 1976) *[[1900]] – [[Alain Grandbois]], Canadian poet and author (d. 1975) *[[1900]] – [[George Lennon]], [[Irish Republican Army]] leader during the [[Irish War of Independence]] and the [[Irish Civil War]] (d. 1991)<ref>O'Reilly, Terence, Rebel Heart: George Lennon Flying Column Commander, p30, Mercier 2009, ISBN 1-85635-649-3</ref>
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