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===1601–1900=== *[[1636]] – [[Edward Colston]], English merchant and politician (d. 1721)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/History/bristolrecordsociety/publications/bha096.pdf |title=Edward Colston and Bristol |last=Morgan |first=Kenneth |date=1999 |website=University of Bristol |access-date=28 January 2023 |archive-date=8 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200608093149/http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/History/bristolrecordsociety/publications/bha096.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[1649]] – [[Esmé Stewart, 2nd Duke of Richmond]] (d. 1660)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/commemorations/ludovic-frances-esme-stuart |title=Ludovic, Frances & Esme Stuart |website=Westminster Abbey |access-date=28 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1696]] – [[Conrad Weiser]], American soldier, monk, and judge (d. 1760)<ref>{{cite book |last=Weiser |first=Clement Zwingli |date=1899 |title=Life of Conrad Weiser |url=https://archive.org/details/lifeofjohnconrad00clem/page/30/mode/2up |publisher=D. Miller |page=31 |isbn=9781354988114}}</ref> *[[1699]] – [[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]], French painter and educator (d. 1779)<ref>{{Britannica|106359|Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin|Rosenberg, Pierre M.}}</ref> *[[1709]] – [[Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange]] (d. 1759)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rct.uk/collection/420915/anne-princess-royal-princess-of-orange-1709-1759 |title=Anne, Princess Royal, Princess of Orange (1709–1759) |website=Royal Collection Trust |access-date=28 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1734]] – [[Daniel Boone]], American hunter and explorer (d. 1820)<ref>{{cite book |last=Morgan |first=Robert |author-link=Robert Morgan (poet) |date=2007 |title=Boone: A Biography |url=https://archive.org/details/boonebiography0000morg/page/8/mode/2up |publisher=Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill |page=9 |isbn=9781565124554}}</ref> *[[1755]] – [[Marie Antoinette]], Austrian-French queen consort of [[Louis XVI of France]] (d. 1793)<ref>{{cite book |last=Fraser |first=Antonia |date=2002 |title=Marie Antoinette: The Journey |url=https://archive.org/details/marieantoinette00anto_0/page/n29/mode/2up |location=New York |publisher=Anchor Books |page=3 |isbn=9780297819080}}</ref> *[[1777]] – [[Fortunat Alojzy Gonzaga Żółkowski]], Polish actor and translator (d. 1822)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://poland.us/strona,13,43267,0,alojzy-gonzaga-fortunat-zolkowski-polski-aktor-i-dramatopisarz.html |title=Alojzy Gonzaga Fortunat Żółkowski – polski aktor i dramatopisarz |last=Michałowska-Walkiewicz |first=Ewa |date=3 November 2022 |website=poland.us |access-date=28 January 2023 |language=Polish}}</ref> *[[1795]] – [[James K. Polk]], American lawyer and politician, 11th [[President of the United States]] (d. 1849)<ref>{{cite book |last=Polk |first=James Knox |author-link=James K. Polk |date=1910 |title=The Diary of James K. Polk During His Presidency, 1845 to 1849 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wxMOAAAAIAAJ |publisher=[[A.C. McClurg]] |page=86 |isbn=9780342437962}}</ref> *[[1799]] – [[John Light Atlee]], American physician and surgeon (d. 1885)<ref>{{Cite AMB1920|wstitle=Atlee, John Light}}</ref> *[[1808]] – [[Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly]], French author and critic (d. 1889)<ref>{{cite book |last=Betham-Edwards |first=Matilda |author-link=Matilda Betham-Edwards |date=1911 |title=French Men, Women, and Books |url=https://archive.org/details/frenchmenwomenbo00bethrich/page/96/mode/2up |location=Chicago |publisher=[[A. C. McClurg]] |page=96 |isbn=9781362072461}}</ref> *[[1815]] – [[George Boole]], English mathematician and philosopher (d. 1864)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/boole/ |title=George Boole |date=21 April 2010 |website=Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy |access-date=28 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1821]] – [[George Bowen]], Irish-English diplomat, 5th [[Governor-General of New Zealand]] (d. 1899)<ref>{{DNZB |last=Tyler |first=W. P. N. |id=1b27 |title=Bowen, George Ferguson |access-date=28 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1837]] – [[Émile Bayard]], French illustrator and painter (d. 1891)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.emile-antoine-bayard.com/index.shtml |title=Emile Antonie Bayard Biography |website=emile-antoine-bayard.com |access-date=28 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1844]] – [[Mehmed V]], Ottoman sultan (d. 1918)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ágoston |first1=Gábor |last2=Masters |first2=Bruce |date=2009 |title=Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire |url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofot0000unse/page/370/mode/2up |publisher=Facts on File |page=370 |isbn=9780816062591}}</ref> * 1844 – [[John J. Loud]], American inventor (d. 1916)<ref>{{cite book |editor-last=Thayer |editor-first=William Roscoe |editor-link=William Roscoe Thayer |date=1917 |title=The Harvard Graduates' Magazine |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OyhYAAAAYAAJ |volume=25 |publisher=Harvard Graduates' Magazine Association |pages=150–151 |isbn=978-1-396-35223-2}}</ref> *[[1847]] – [[Georges Sorel]], French philosopher and author (d. 1922)<ref>{{cite book |last=Johannet |first=René |date=1921 |title=Itinéraires d'intellectuels |url=https://archive.org/details/itinrairesdint00joha/page/226/mode/2up |publisher=Paris Nouvelle librairie nationale |page=227 |language=fr |isbn=978-1173148959}}</ref> *[[1855]] – [[Henrik Schück]], Swedish historian, author, and academic (d. 1947)<ref>{{cite book |date=1916 |title=Nordisk familjebok |url=https://runeberg.org/nfcd/0687.html |via=Projekt Runeberg |page=1313 |volume=28}}</ref> *[[1865]] – [[Warren G. Harding]], American journalist and politician, 29th [[President of the United States]] (d. 1923)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/H000192 |title=Harding, Warren Gamaliel |website=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1877]] – [[Joseph De Piro]], Maltese priest and missionary (d. 1933)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.josephdepiro.com/hislife/index_english.htm |title=Joseph De Piro – His Life|website=josephdepiro.com |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref> * 1877 – [[Aga Khan III]], Indian 48th [[Shia Imam]] (d. 1957)<ref>{{cite book |author=Aga Khan III |author-link=Aga Khan III |date=1954 |title=The Memoirs of Aga Khan: World Enough and Time |url=https://archive.org/details/memoirsofagakhan00agak/page/32/mode/2up |publisher=Simon and Schuster |page=32 |isbn=9789698837112}}</ref> * 1877 – [[Victor Trumper]], Australian cricketer (d. 1915)<ref>{{cite AuDB |first=Bede |last=Nairn |title=Trumper, Victor Thomas (1877–1915) |volume=12 |year=1990 |id2=trumper-victor-thomas-8862 |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1878]] – [[Ōkido Moriemon]], Japanese sumo wrestler, the 23rd [[Yokozuna (sumo)|Yokozuna]] (d. 1930)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sumodb.sumogames.de/Rikishi.aspx?r=11896 |title=23rd Yokozuna Okido Moriemon |website=Sumo Reference |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1879]] – [[Marion Jones Farquhar]], American tennis player and violinist (d. 1965)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/marion-jones-1.html |title=Marion Jones |website=Sports Reference Olympics |access-date=22 January 2023 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200114082714/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/marion-jones-1.html |archive-date=14 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1883]] – [[Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve]], Canadian cardinal (d. 1947)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios1933.htm#Villeneuve |title=Villeneuve, O.M.I., Jean-Marie-Rodrigue |website=Florida International University |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1885]] – [[Harlow Shapley]], American astronomer and academic (d. 1972)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1972/10/21/archives/dr-harlow-shapley-dies-at-86-dean-of-american-astronomers-dr-harlow.html |title=Dr. Harlow Shapley Dies at 86; Dean of American Astronomers |date=21 October 1972 |website=The New York Times |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1886]] – [[Dhirendranath Datta]], Pakistani lawyer and politician (d. 1971)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bdnews24.com/opinion_en/2016/11/02/dhirendranath-duttaour-dream-maker/ |title=Dhirendranath Dutta...our dream maker |author=Syed Badrul Ahsan |date=2 November 2016 |website=bdnews24.com |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1890]] – [[Nishinoumi Kajirō III]], Japanese sumo wrestler, the 30th [[Yokozuna (sumo)|Yokozuna]] (d. 1933)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sumodb.sumogames.de/Rikishi.aspx?r=3652 |title=30th Yokozuna Nishinoumi Kajiro |website=Sumo Database |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref> * 1890 – [[Moa Martinson]], Swedish author (d. 1964)<ref>{{cite book|title=Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature|location=Springfield|publisher=Merriam-Webster|year=1995|page=739|isbn=978-0-87779-042-6}}</ref> *[[1892]] – [[Alice Brady]], American actress (d. 1939)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/alice-brady-21119 |title=Alice Brady |website=The Internet Broadway Database |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref> *[[1893]] – [[Battista Farina]], Italian businessman, founded the [[Pininfarina|Pininfarina Company]] (d. 1966)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.pininfarina.com/index/storiaModelli/biografie/bPinin |title=Battista Pininfarina |language=it |website=Pininfarina |access-date=22 January 2023 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120218011439/http://www.pininfarina.it:80/index/storiaModelli/biografie/bPinin |archive-date=18 February 2012}}</ref> *[[1894]] – [[Alexander Lippisch]], German-American aerodynamicist and engineer (d. 1976)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://disciplesofflight.com/bizarre-aircraft-lippisch-aerodyne/ |title=Bizarre Aircraft: the Lippisch Aerodyne |last=Clark |first=Anders |website=Disciples of Flight |date=28 May 2015 |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref>
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