Editing October 30 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1624]] &ndash; [[Paul Pellisson]], French historian and author (d. 1693)
*[[1632]] &ndash; [[Christopher Wren]], English physicist, mathematician, and architect, designed [[St Paul's Cathedral]] (d. 1723)
*[[1660]] &ndash; [[Ernest August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg]] (d. 1731)
*[[1668]] &ndash; [[Sophia Charlotte of Hanover]] (d. 1705)
*[[1712]] &ndash; [[Giovanni Pietro Francesco Agius de Soldanis]], Maltese linguist, historian and cleric (d. 1770)
*[[1728]] &ndash; [[Mary Hayley]], English businesswoman (d. 1808)
*[[1735]] &ndash; [[John Adams]], American lawyer and politician, 2nd [[President of the United States]] (d. 1826)
*[[1741]] &ndash; [[Angelica Kauffman]], painter (d. 1807)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/angelica-kauffman-ra |title=Angelica Kauffman RA (1741 - 1807) |publisher=Royal Academy of Arts |access-date=1 March 2021}}</ref>
*[[1751]] &ndash; [[Richard Brinsley Sheridan]], Irish-English poet, playwright, and politician, [[Treasurer of the Navy]] (d. 1816)
*[[1762]] &ndash; [[André Chénier]], Turkish-French poet and playwright (d. 1794)
*[[1786]] &ndash; [[Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé]], Canadian captain and author (d. 1871)
*[[1799]] &ndash; [[Ignace Bourget]], Canadian bishop (d. 1885)
*[[1839]] &ndash; [[Alfred Sisley]], French-English painter (d. 1899)
*[[1857]] &ndash; [[Georges Gilles de la Tourette]], French-Swiss physician and neurologist (d. 1904)
*[[1861]] &ndash; [[Antoine Bourdelle]], French sculptor and painter (d. 1929)
*[[1868]] &ndash; [[António Cabreira]], Portuguese polygraph (d. 1953)<ref>[[:File:Assento de baptismo António Cabreira (17Fev1869).png|Livro de Registo de Baptismos 1869 (folha 15 v.), Paróquia de Santa Maria do Castelo, Tavira]] - Arquivo Distrital de Faro</ref>
*[[1871]] &ndash; [[Buck Freeman]], American baseball player (d. 1949)
*  1871   &ndash; [[Paul Valéry]], French poet and philosopher (d. 1945)
*[[1873]] &ndash; [[Francisco I. Madero]], Mexican businessman and politician, 33rd [[President of Mexico]] (d. 1913)
*[[1877]] &ndash; [[Hugo Celmiņš]], Latvian politician, [[Prime Minister of Latvia]] (d. 1941)
*[[1878]] &ndash; [[Arthur Scherbius]], German electrical engineer, invented the [[Enigma machine]] (d. 1929)<ref>{{Cite book|title=Decrypted Secrets: Methods and Maxims of Cryptology|author=Friedrich L. Bauer|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|year=2006|page=111|isbn=9783662040249}}</ref>
*[[1881]] &ndash; [[Elizabeth Madox Roberts]], American poet and author (d. 1941)
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[Oldřich Duras]], Czech chess player and composer (d. 1957)
*  1882   &ndash; [[William Halsey Jr.]], American admiral (d. 1959)
*  1882   &ndash; [[Günther von Kluge]], Polish-German field marshal (d. 1944)
*[[1885]] &ndash; [[Ezra Pound]], American poet and critic (d. 1972)
*[[1886]] &ndash; [[Zoë Akins]], American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1958)
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Sukumar Ray]], Indian-Bangladeshi author, poet, and playwright (d. 1923)
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[Louis Menges]], American soccer player, soldier, and politician (d. 1969)
*  1888   &ndash; [[Konstantinos Tsiklitiras]], Greek footballer and high jumper (d. 1913)
*[[1892]] &ndash; [[Charles Atlas]], Italian-American bodybuilder (d. 1972)
*  [[1893]]   &ndash; [[Roland Freisler]], German soldier, lawyer, and judge (d. 1945)
*[[1894]] &ndash; [[Jean Rostand]], French biologist and philosopher (d. 1977)
*  1894   &ndash; [[Peter Warlock]], English composer and critic (d. 1930)
*[[1895]] &ndash; [[Gerhard Domagk]], German pathologist and bacteriologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1964)
*  1895   &ndash; [[Dickinson W. Richards]], American physician and physiologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1973)
*[[1896]] &ndash; [[Rex Cherryman]], American actor (d. 1928)
*  1896   &ndash; [[Ruth Gordon]], American actress and screenwriter (d. 1985)
*  1896   &ndash; [[Kostas Karyotakis]], Greek poet and educator (d. 1928)
*  1896   &ndash; [[Harry R. Truman]], American soldier (d. 1980)
*  1896   &ndash; [[Antonino Votto]], Italian conductor (d. 1985)
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[Agustín Lara]], Mexican singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1970)
*[[1898]] &ndash; [[Bill Terry]], American baseball player and manager (d. 1989)
*[[1900]] &ndash; [[Ragnar Granit]], Finnish-Swedish physiologist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1991)