Editing September 10 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1624]] &ndash; [[Thomas Sydenham]], English physician and author (d. 1689)
*[[1638]] &ndash; [[Maria Theresa of Spain]] (d. 1683)
*[[1655]] &ndash; [[Caspar Bartholin the Younger]], Danish anatomist (d. 1738)<ref>{{cite web|url=  https://runeberg.org/nfbb/0531.html|title=Kasper Bartholin d. y., den föregåendes broder, f. 1655, d. 1738
|publisher= Nordisk familjebok|access-date=January 1, 2019}}</ref>
*[[1659]] &ndash; [[Henry Purcell]], English organist and composer (d. 1695)
*[[1714]] &ndash; [[Niccolò Jommelli]], Italian composer (d. 1774)
*[[1753]] &ndash; [[John Soane]], English architect and academic, designed the [[Royal Academy of Arts|Royal Academy]] and [[Freemasons' Hall, London|Freemasons' Hall]] (d. 1837)
*[[1758]] &ndash; [[Hannah Webster Foster]], American author (d. 1840)<ref>{{cite book | last=Augustyn | first=Adam | title=American Literature from 1600 Through the 1850s | location=New York | publisher=Britannica Educational | year=2011 | isbn=978-1-6153-0124-9 | page=63}}</ref>
*[[1786]] &ndash; [[Nicolás Bravo]], Mexican soldier and politician, 11th [[President of Mexico]] (d. 1854)
*  1786   &ndash; [[William Mason (New York politician)|William Mason]], American surgeon and politician (d. 1860)
*[[1787]] &ndash; [[John J. Crittenden]], American statesman and politician (d. 1863)<ref>{{cite book |last=Howard |first=Victor B. |title=Kentucky's Governors |editor=Lowell Hayes Harrison |publisher=The University Press of Kentucky |location=Lexington, Kentucky |pages=64 |year=2004 |isbn=0-8131-2326-7 |chapter=John Jordan Crittenden}}</ref>
*[[1788]] &ndash; [[Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes]], French archaeologist and author (d. 1868)
*[[1793]] &ndash; [[Harriet Arbuthnot]], English diarist (d. 1834)
*[[1801]] &ndash; [[Marie Laveau]], American [[Louisiana Voodoo|voodoo]] practitioner (d. 1881)
*[[1821]] &ndash; [[William Jervois]], English captain, engineer, and politician, 10th [[Governor of South Australia]] (d. 1897)
*[[1836]] &ndash; [[Joseph Wheeler]], American general and politician (d. 1906)
*[[1839]] &ndash; [[Isaac K. Funk]], American minister and publisher, co-founded [[Funk & Wagnalls]] (d. 1912)
*  1839   &ndash; [[Charles Sanders Peirce]], American mathematician, statistician, and philosopher (d. 1914)
*[[1844]] &ndash; [[Abel Hoadley]], English-Australian candy maker, created the [[Violet Crumble]] (d. 1918)
*[[1852]] &ndash; [[Hans Niels Andersen]], Danish businessman, founded the [[East Asiatic Company]] (d. 1937)
*  1852   &ndash; [[Alice Brown Davis]], American tribal chief (d. 1935)<ref>{{cite book | last=Gille |first=Frank | title=The Indians of Louisiana: Past and Present | location=St. Clair Shores, MI | publisher=Somerset Publishers | year=1999 | isbn=978-0-4030-9864-4 | page=133}}</ref>
*[[1860]] &ndash; [[Marianne von Werefkin]], Russian-Swiss painter (d. 1938)<ref>{{cite book | last=Probst | first=Ernst | title=Marianne von Werefkin - Der Russische Rembrandt | location=Munich | publisher=GRIN Verlag | year=2011 | isbn=978-3-6408-8487-2 | page=4 | language=de}}</ref>
*[[1864]] &ndash; [[Carl Correns]], German botanist and geneticist (d. 1933)
*[[1866]] &ndash; [[Jeppe Aakjær]], Danish author and poet (d. 1930)
*[[1871]] &ndash; [[Charles Collett]], English engineer (d. 1952)
*[[1872]] &ndash; [[Ranjitsinhji]], Indian cricketer (d. 1933)
*[[1874]] &ndash; [[Mamie Dillard]], African American educator, clubwoman and suffragist (d. 1954)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Krivulskaya |first1=Suzanna |title=Biographical Sketch of Mary (Mamie) J. Dillard |url=https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cbibliographic_details%7C3292110/biographical-sketch-mary-mamie-j-dillard |website=Biographical Database of Black Woman Suffragists |publisher=Alexander Street |access-date=27 December 2019}}</ref>
*[[1875]] &ndash; [[George Hewitt Myers]], American forester and philanthropist (d. 1957)
*[[1876]] &ndash; [[Hugh D. McIntosh]], Australian businessman (d. 1942)
*[[1880]] &ndash; [[Georgia Douglas Johnson]], American poet and playwright (d. 1966)<ref>{{cite book | last=Bader | first=Philip | title=African-American Writers | location=New York | publisher=Facts On File | year=2004 | isbn=978-0-8160-4860-1 | page=[https://archive.org/details/africanamericanw0000bade/page/137 137] | url=https://archive.org/details/africanamericanw0000bade/page/137 }}</ref>
*  1880   &ndash; [[Laura Cornelius Kellogg]], Native American activist (d. 1947)<ref>{{cite book | last1=Hauptman | first1=Laurence | title=Seven Generations of Iroquois Leadership: The Six Nations Since 1800 | location=Syracuse NY | publisher=Syracuse University Press | year=2008 | isbn=978-0-8156-3165-1 | page=120}}</ref>
*[[1884]] &ndash; [[Herbert Johanson]], Estonian architect (d. 1964)
*[[1885]] &ndash; [[Johannes de Jong]], Dutch cardinal (d. 1955)
*  1885   &ndash; [[Carl Clinton Van Doren]], American critic and biographer (d. 1950)
*[[1886]] &ndash; [[H.D.]], American poet, novelist, and memoirist (d. 1961)
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Giovanni Gronchi]], Italian soldier and politician, 3rd [[President of the Italian Republic]] (d. 1978)
*  1887   &ndash; [[Kenneth Mason (geographer)|Kenneth Mason]], English soldier and geographer (d. 1976)
*  1887   &ndash; [[Govind Ballabh Pant]], Indian lawyer and politician, 1st [[Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh]] (d. 1961)
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[Israel Abramofsky]], Russian-American painter (d. 1976)
*[[1889]] &ndash; [[Ivar Böhling]], Finnish wrestler (d. 1929)
*[[1890]] &ndash; [[Bob Heffron]], New Zealand-Australian miner and politician, 30th [[Premier of New South Wales]] (d. 1978)
*  1890   &ndash; [[Elsa Schiaparelli]], Italian-French fashion designer (d. 1973)
*  1890   &ndash; [[Franz Werfel]], Austrian-Bohemian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1945)
*  1890   &ndash; [[Mortimer Wheeler]], British archaeologist and officer (d. 1976)<ref>{{cite journal |title=Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler |last=Piggott |first=Stuart |journal=Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society |publisher=The Royal Society |volume=23 |year=1977 |pages=623–642 |jstor=769628 |doi=10.1098/rsbm.1977.0023|s2cid=73835587 }}</ref>
*[[1892]] &ndash; [[Arthur Compton]], American physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1962)
*[[1894]] &ndash; [[Alexander Dovzhenko]], Soviet screenwriter/producer/director of Ukrainian origin (d. 1956)
*[[1895]] &ndash; [[Viswanatha Satyanarayana]], Indian poet and author (d. 1976)
*[[1896]] &ndash; [[Adele Astaire]], American actress and dancer (d. 1981)
*  1896   &ndash; [[Robert Taschereau]], Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 11th [[Chief Justice of Canada]] (d. 1970)
*  1896   &ndash; [[Ye Ting]], Chinese general (d. 1946)
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[Georges Bataille]], French philosopher, novelist, and poet (d. 1962)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Pecora |first1=Vincent P. |title=Bataille, Georges Albert Maurice Victor (1897–1962) |journal=Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism |date=2016 |doi=10.4324/9781135000356-REM362-1|isbn=9781135000356 }}</ref>
*  1897   &ndash; [[Hilde Hildebrand]], German actress and singer (d. 1976)
*[[1898]] &ndash; [[Bessie Love]], American actress (d. 1986)
*  1898   &ndash; [[Waldo Semon]], American chemist and engineer (d. 1999)