Editing 1690 (section)

=== January–March ===
* [[March 3]] – [[Gilbert Livingston (1690–1746)|Gilbert Livingston]] (d. [[1746]])
* [[January 1]]
** [[Christian Falster]], Danish writer (d. [[1752]])
** [[Susanna Montgomerie, Countess of Eglinton]], Scottish literary patron and society hostess (d. [[1780]])
* [[January 10]] – [[William Smelt (politician)|William Smelt]], British Member of Parliament (d. [[1755]])
* [[January 13]] – [[Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel]], Spanish musician (d. [[1749]])
* [[January 14]]
** [[Lorenzo Fratellini]], Italian painter (d. [[1729]])
** [[Chrysostomus Hanthaler]], Austrian historian (d. [[1754]])
* [[January 16]] – [[Juan Curiel]], Spanish intellectual and politician (d. [[1775]])
* [[January 17]] – [[Peter Schnitler]], Danish/Norwegian jurist and military officer (d. [[1757]])
* [[January 19]] – [[William Duncombe]], British translator (d. [[1769]])
* [[January 22]] – [[Nicolas Lancret]], French painter (d. [[1743]])
* [[January 24]]
** [[Phineas Bowles (British Army officer, born 1690)|Phineas Bowles]], British Army officer (d. [[1749]])
** [[James Ward (priest)|James Ward]], Anglican priest in Ireland (d. [[1736]])
* [[January 25]] – [[Jean-Paul de Rome d'Ardène]], French botanist, agronomist and priest (d. [[1769]])
* [[January 28]] – [[Corbet Kynaston]], British Member of Parliament (d. [[1740]])
* [[February 1]] – [[Francesco Maria Veracini]], Italian composer (d. [[1768]])
* [[February 3]] – [[Richard Rawlinson]], English minister, antiquarian (d. [[1755]])
* [[February 5]] – [[Johann Daniel Schumacher]], Russian scholar (d. [[1761]])
* [[February 6]]
** [[Giovanni Battista Maini]], Italian artist (d. [[1752]])
** [[Kilian Stobæus]], Swedish physician (d. [[1742]])
* [[February 7]] – [[Charles Frederick II, Duke of Württemberg-Oels]] (d. [[1761]])
* [[February 9]] – [[Maria Vittoria of Savoy]], Italian princess (d. [[1766]])
* [[February 11]] – [[Sir William Blackett, 2nd Baronet]], British politician (d. [[1728]])
* [[February 14]] – [[Jakob Ernst von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn]], Austrian archbishop (d. [[1747]])
* [[February 17]]
** [[Marcello Papiniano Cusani]], Italian archbishop (d. [[1766]])
** [[Samuel Phillips (minister)|Samuel Phillips]], American clergyman (d. [[1771]])
* [[February 22]] – [[Daniele Farlati]], Italian Jesuit and historian (d. [[1773]])
* [[February 26]] – [[Samuel van der Putte]], Dutch traveler and explorer (d. [[1745]])
* [[February 28]] – [[Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia]], Russian Tsarevich (d. [[1718]])
* [[March 1]]
** [[Silvio Valenti Gonzaga]], Catholic cardinal (d. [[1756]])
** [[Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano]], Italian nobleman (d. [[1741]])
* [[March 10]] – [[Johann Jakob Schmauss]], German jurist (d. [[1757]])
* [[March 12]] – [[George Lee, 2nd Earl of Lichfield]], British peer (d. [[1743]])
* [[March 16]] – [[Benjamin Elbel]], German theologian (d. [[1756]])
* [[March 18]] – [[Christian Goldbach]], Prussian mathematician (d. [[1764]])
* [[March 23]] – [[Casimir William of Hesse-Homburg]], Prince of Hesse-Homburg (d. [[1726]])
* [[March 24]] – [[Sangram Singh II]], Maharana of Mewar (d. [[1734]])
* [[March 29]] – [[John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu]], British duke (d. [[1749]])