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===1601–1900=== *[[1606]] – [[Zhang Xianzhong]], Chinese rebel leader (d. 1647) *[[1643]] – [[Gilbert Burnet]], Scottish bishop, historian, and theologian (d. 1715)<ref>{{cite book|author=Trevor Royle|title=Macmillan Companion to Scottish Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SDJdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA49|date=1984|publisher=Macmillan International Higher Education|isbn=978-1-349-07587-4|page=49}}</ref> *[[1676]] – [[Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg]] (d. 1733) *[[1684]] – [[Johann Gottfried Walther]], German organist and composer (d. 1748) *[[1709]] – [[Samuel Johnson]], English lexicographer and poet (d. 1784)<ref>{{cite book|author=James Boswell|title=The Life of Samuel Johnson, L.L. D.: Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mJsEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA9|year=1837|publisher=G. Dearborn|page=9}}</ref> *[[1711]] – [[Ignaz Holzbauer]], Austrian composer and educator (d. 1783) *[[1733]] – [[George Read (U.S. statesman)|George Read]], American lawyer and politician, 3rd [[List of Governors of Delaware|Governor of Delaware]] (d. 1798) *[[1750]] – [[Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa]], Spanish poet and playwright (d. 1791)<ref>{{cite book|author=Russell P. Sebold|title=Tomas de Iriarte|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AKYLVT0DR4AC&pg=PA15|year=1961|publisher=Ardent Media|pages=15}}</ref> *[[1752]] – [[Adrien-Marie Legendre]], French mathematician and theorist (d. 1833)<ref>{{cite book|author=Henk C.A. van Tilborg|title=Fundamentals of Cryptology: A Professional Reference and Interactive Tutorial|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T8JzF0qKPFMC&pg=PA446|date=1999|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-0-7923-8675-9|pages=446}}</ref> *[[1765]] – [[Pope Gregory XVI]] (d. 1846) *[[1779]] – [[Joseph Story]], American lawyer, jurist, and politician (d. 1845) *[[1786]] – [[Christian VIII of Denmark]] (d. 1848)<ref>{{cite book|author1=George Hooker Colton|author2=James Davenport Whelpley|title=The American Whig Review ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vd5PAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA323|year=1848|publisher=Wiley and Putnam|pages=323}}</ref> * 1786 – [[Justinus Kerner]], German poet and author (d. 1862) *[[1812]] – [[Herschel Vespasian Johnson]], American lawyer and politician, 41st [[Governor of Georgia]] (d. 1880) *[[1819]] – [[Léon Foucault]], French physicist and academic (d. 1868)<ref>{{cite book|title=American Literary Gazette and Publishers Circular|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Bvko8iqV-NkC&pg=RA3-PA2|year=1867|publisher=G. W. Childs|page=3}}</ref> *[[1837]] – [[Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos]], Portuguese archbishop (d. 1880) *[[1838]] – [[Anton Mauve]], Dutch painter and educator (d. 1888)<ref>{{cite book|author1=John Sillevis|author2=Anne Tabak|title=The Hague School Book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HThHAQAAIAAJ|year=2004|publisher=Antique Collectors Club Limited|isbn=978-90-400-9037-0|page=287}}</ref> *[[1844]] – [[Cassius Marcellus Coolidge]], American artist (d. 1934)<ref>{{cite book|first=Gardner|last= Fredrickson|title=Poker Dogs: The Life and Work of C. M. Coolidge| year=2006|publisher=Writers' Collective|isbn=978-1594110382}}</ref> *[[1846]] – [[Richard With]], Norwegian captain, businessman, and politician, founded [[Vesteraalens Dampskibsselskab]] (d. 1930) *[[1848]] – [[Francis Grierson]], English-American pianist and composer (d. 1927) *[[1857]] – [[John Hessin Clarke]], American lawyer and judge (d. 1945) *[[1858]] – [[Kate Booth]], English [[Salvation Army]] officer (d. 1955) *[[1859]] – [[John L. Bates]], American lawyer and politician, 41st [[Governor of Massachusetts]] (d. 1946) * 1859 – [[Lincoln Loy McCandless]], American businessman and politician (d. 1940) *[[1860]] – [[Alberto Franchetti]], Italian-American composer and educator (d. 1942) *[[1870]] – [[Clark Wissler]], American anthropologist, author, and educator (d. 1947) *[[1872]] – [[Carl Friedberg]], German-Italian pianist and educator (d. 1955) * 1872 – [[Adolf Schmal]], Austrian fencer and cyclist (d. 1919) *[[1875]] – [[Tomás Burgos]], Chilean philanthropist (d. 1945) *[[1876]] – [[James Scullin]], Australian journalist and politician, 9th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. 1953) *[[1878]] – [[James O. Richardson]], American admiral (d. 1974) *[[1883]] – [[Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners]], English composer, painter, and author (d. 1950) *[[1885]] – [[Uzeyir Hajibeyov]], Azerbaijani composer, conductor, and playwright (d. 1948) *[[1886]] – [[Powel Crosley Jr.]], American entrepreneur (d. 1961)<ref>{{cite book|title=Crosley: Two Brothers and a Business Empire that Transformed the Nation|isbn=978-1-57860-291-9|author=Banks, Michael A.|author2=David Stern|author3=and Rusty McClure|publisher=Clerisy Press|location=Cincinnati, Ohio|year=2006|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/crosleytwobrothe00mccl}}</ref> *[[1888]] – [[Grey Owl]], English-Canadian environmentalist and author (d. 1938) * 1888 – [[Toni Wolff]], Swiss psychologist and author (d. 1953) *[[1889]] – [[Doris Blackburn]], Australian activist and politician (d. 1970) * 1889 – [[Leslie Morshead]], Australian general, businessman, and educator (d. 1959) *[[1891]] – [[Rafael Pérez y Pérez]], Spanish author (d. 1984) *[[1893]] – [[Arthur Benjamin]], Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1960) * 1893 – [[William March]], American soldier and author (d. 1954) *[[1894]] – [[Fay Compton]], English actress (d. 1978)<ref>{{cite book|author=Michael Billington|title=Stage and Screen Lives|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5DBaAAAAMAAJ|year=2001|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-860407-5|page=67}}</ref> *[[1895]] – [[Jean Batmale]], French footballer and manager (d. 1973) * 1895 – [[John Diefenbaker]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 13th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (d. 1979) * 1895 – [[Walter Koch (astrologer)|Walter Koch]], German astrologer and author (d. 1970) * 1895 – [[Tomoji Tanabe]], Japanese super-centenarian (d. 2009) *[[1897]] – [[Pablo Sorozábal]], Spanish composer and conductor (d. 1988) *[[1900]] – [[Willis Laurence James]], American violinist and educator (d. 1966) * 1900 – [[Seewoosagur Ramgoolam]], Mauritian philanthropist and politician, 1st [[Prime Minister of Mauritius]] (d. 1985)
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