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===1601–1900=== *[[1623]] – [[Francis Turretin]], Swiss-Italian minister, theologian, and academic (d. 1687) *[[1629]] – [[Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias]] (d. 1646) *[[1688]] – [[Domenico Zipoli]], Italian missionary and composer (d. 1726) *[[1711]] – [[Jupiter Hammon]], American poet (d. 1806) *[[1719]] – [[Jacques Cazotte]], French author and academic (d. 1792) *[[1720]] – [[Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini]], Italian [[harpsichord]] player and composer (d. 1795)<ref>{{cite book | first=Bertil H. | last=Van Boer | title=Historical Dictionary of Music of the Classical Period | location=Lanham | publisher=Scarecrow Press | year=2012 | isbn=978-0-8108-7183-0 | page=24}}</ref> *[[1725]] – [[John Wilkes]], English journalist and politician (d. 1797) *[[1729]] – [[Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny]], French composer and academic (d. 1817) *[[1735]] – [[Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer the Younger]], German [[Baroque]] artist (d. 1803) *[[1759]] – [[Andrey Voronikhin]], Russian architect and painter (d. 1814) *[[1760]] – [[Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon]], French economist and philosopher (d. 1825) *[[1768]] – [[Sophie von Dönhoff]], [[morganatic]] spouse by bigamy to King Frederick William II of Prussia (d. 1838) *[[1779]] – [[Louis Charles, Count of Beaujolais|Louis Charles]], French [[prince of the blood]] (d. 1808) * 1779 – [[José Andrés Pacheco de Melo]], Argentine statesman and priest (d. approx. 1820) *[[1780]] – [[Richard Mentor Johnson]], American politician, ninth Vice President of the United States (d. 1850) *[[1781]] – [[Johann Friedrich Meckel]], German anatomist (d. 1833) *[[1784]] – [[Fructuoso Rivera]], first president of [[Uruguay]] (d. 1854) *[[1785]] – [[Christen Smith]], Norwegian scientist (d. 1816) *[[1792]] – [[John Bowring]], English [[Polyglotism|polyglot]] and [[governor of Hong Kong]] (d. 1826) *[[1797]] – [[Juan Lavalle]], Argentine politician (d. 1841) *[[1803]] – [[Ferenc Deák (politician)|Ferenc Deák]], Hungarian politician (d. 1876) *[[1810]] – [[Adolphe-Félix Cals]], French painter (d. 1880) *[[1811]] – [[Albertus van Raalte]], Dutch-American pastor and educator (d. 1876) *[[1813]] – [[Georg Büchner]], German-Swiss poet and playwright (d. 1837) *[[1814]] – [[Yakiv Holovatsky]], Ukrainian historian, scholar, and poet (d. 1888) *[[1817]] – [[Syed Ahmad Khan]], Indian philosopher and scholar (d. 1898) *[[1821]] – [[Alexander Gardner (photographer)|Alexander Gardner]], Scottish photographer (d. 1882) *[[1828]] – [[Aureliano Maestre de San Juan]], Spanish scientist (d. 1890) *[[1833]] – [[José E. Díaz|José E. Días]], Paraguayan general (d. 1867) *[[1835]] – [[Louis-Léon Cugnot]], French sculptor (d. 1894) * 1835 – [[Paul Haenlein]], German mechanical engineer (d. 1905) *[[1840]] – [[André Gill]], French [[caricaturist]] (d. 1885) *[[1844]] – [[Gustave Schlumberger]], French historian (d. 1929) *[[1845]] – [[John J. Gardner]], American politician (d. 1921) *[[1853]] – [[Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia]] (d. 1920) *[[1859]] – [[Childe Hassam]], American painter and illustrator (d. 1935) *[[1860]] – [[Henry Campbell Black]], founder of ''[[Black's Law Dictionary]]'' (d. 1927) *[[1864]] – [[Elinor Glyn]], English author, screenwriter, and producer (d. 1943) *[[1865]] – [[James Rudolph Garfield]], American lawyer and politician, 23rd [[United States Secretary of the Interior]] (d. 1950) *[[1867]] – [[Josep Puig i Cadafalch]], [[Catalonia|Catalan]] architect who designed the [[Casa Martí]] (d. 1956) *[[1871]] – [[Segundo de Chomón]], Spanish [[cinematographer]], director, and screenwriter (d. 1929) *[[1876]] – [[Hippolyte Aucouturier]], French [[road bicycle racing|road cyclist]] (d. 1944) *[[1878]] – [[Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 17th Duke of Alba|Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart]], Spanish politician and 17th [[Duke of Alba]] (d. 1953) *[[1880]] – [[Jesús Reyes Ferreira]], Mexican artist and art collector (d. 1977) *[[1881]] – [[Maria Dulęba]], Polish actress (d. 1959) *[[1882]] – [[Haritina Korotkevich]], Russian war heroine (d. 1904)<ref name="mikhailova">{{cite book | first1=Yulia | last1=Mikhailova | first2=Ikuta | last2=Michiko | chapter=Forgotten Heroes: Russian Women in the War | editor-first=Rotem | editor-last=Kowner | title=Rethinking the Russo-Japanese War, 1904–5: Volume 1: Centennial Perspectives | location=Folkestone | publisher=Global Oriental | year=2007 | isbn= 978-1-9052-4603-8 | page=209}}</ref> *[[1883]] – [[Alexander Neill]], Scottish educator (d. 1973) * 1883 – [[Thaddeus Shideler]], American [[hurdler]] (d. 1966) *[[1886]] – [[Spring Byington]], American actress (d. 1971) *[[1889]] – [[Mikha'il Na'ima]], [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] author (d. 1988) *[[1890]] – [[Roy Kilner]], English cricketer (d. 1928) *[[1892]] – [[Theodor Eicke]], German SS general (d. 1943) * 1892 – [[Herbert Howells]], English organist, composer, and educator (d. 1983) *[[1893]] – [[Raffaele Bendandi]], Italian clockmaker and seismologist (d. 1979) *[[1894]] – [[Prince René of Bourbon-Parma|Prince René]], Italian Prince of [[Denmark]] (d. 1962) * 1894 – [[Pablo de Rokha]], Chilean poet (d. 1968) *[[1895]] – [[Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes]], [[President of Guatemala]] (1958–1963) (d. 1982) * 1895 – [[Doris Humphrey]], American dancer and choreographer (d. 1958) *[[1896]] – [[Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia|Roman Petrovich]], Russian prince (d. 1978) *[[1898]] – [[Shinichi Suzuki (violinist)|Shinichi Suzuki]], Japanese violinist and educator (d. 1998)<ref>{{cite book |title=Suzuki: The Man and His Dream to Teach the Children of the World |page=24 |first1=Eri |last1=Hotta |isbn=9780674279964 |publisher=Harvard University Press |date=2022}}</ref> * 1898 – [[Eileen Sedgwick]], American actress (d. 1991) * 1898 – [[Simon Vestdijk]], Dutch author and poet (d. 1971) *[[1900]] – [[C. C. van Asch van Wijck]], Dutch artist and sculptor (d. 1932) * 1900 – [[Jean Arthur]], American actress (d. 1991) * 1900 – [[Yvor Winters]], American critic and poet (d. 1968)
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