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===1601–1900===
*[[1681]] &ndash; [[Carl Heinrich Biber]], Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1749)
*[[1717]] &ndash; [[Job Orton]], English minister and author (d. 1783)
*[[1745]] &ndash; [[Shneur Zalman]], Russian rabbi, author and founder of [[Chabad]] (d. 1812)
*[[1755]] &ndash; [[Axel von Fersen the Younger]], Swedish general and politician (d. 1810)
*[[1768]] &ndash; [[François-René de Chateaubriand]], French historian and politician, [[Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (France)|Minister of Foreign Affairs for France]] (d. 1848)
*[[1776]] &ndash; [[Stephen Whitney]], American businessman (d. 1860)
*[[1798]] &ndash; [[Raynold Kaufgetz]], Swiss soldier, economist, and politician (d. 1869)
*[[1803]] &ndash; [[Sarah Childress Polk]], First Lady of the United States (d. 1891)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sarah Polk {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sarah-Polk |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=19 March 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1809]] &ndash; [[Manuel Montt]], Chilean scholar and politician, 6th [[President of Chile]] (d. 1880)
*  1809   &ndash; [[Juliusz Słowacki]], Polish poet and playwright (d. 1849)
*[[1824]] &ndash; [[Anton Bruckner]], Austrian organist and composer (d. 1896)
*[[1825]] &ndash; [[Dadabhai Naoroji]], Indian academic and politician, [[President of the Indian National Congress]] (d. 1917)
*[[1826]] &ndash; [[Martin Wiberg]], Swedish philosopher and engineer (d. 1905)
*[[1832]] &ndash; [[Antonio Agliardi]], Italian cardinal (d. 1915)
*[[1846]] &ndash; [[Daniel Burnham]], American architect, designed the [[World's Columbian Exposition]] (d. 1912)
*[[1877]] &ndash; [[Kārlis Ulmanis]], Latvian prime minister and president (d. 1942)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kārlis Ulmanis {{!}} Valsts prezidenta kanceleja |url=https://www.president.lv/en/karlis-ulmanis |access-date=2023-04-14 |website=www.president.lv |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1848]] &ndash; [[Lewis Howard Latimer]], American inventor (d. 1928)
*  1848   &ndash; [[Jennie Lee (American actress)|Jennie Lee]], American actress (d. 1925)
*[[1850]] &ndash; [[Luigi Cadorna]], Italian field marshal (d. 1928)
*[[1851]] &ndash; [[John Dillon]], Irish poet and politician (d. 1927)
*[[1862]] &ndash; [[Franjo Krežma]], Croatian violinist and composer (d. 1881)<ref>[https://www.enciklopedija.hr/clanak/krezma-franjo Krežma, Franjo] at Hrvatska Enciklopedija {{in lang|hr}}</ref>
*[[1885]] &ndash; [[Antonio Bacci]], Italian cardinal (d. 1971)
*[[1886]] &ndash; [[Albert Orsborn]], English 6th [[General of The Salvation Army]] (d. 1967)
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Roy William Neill]], Irish-English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1946)
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[Oskar Schlemmer]], German painter, sculptor, designer and choreographer (d. 1943)
*[[1890]] &ndash; [[Gunnar Sommerfeldt]], Danish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1947)
*[[1891]] &ndash; [[Fritz Todt]], German engineer and politician (d. 1942)
*[[1892]] &ndash; [[Darius Milhaud]], French composer and educator (d. 1974)
*[[1896]] &ndash; [[Antonin Artaud]], French actor, director, and playwright (d. 1948)