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=== January–February ===
[[File:Diesel 1883.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Rudolf Diesel]]]]
[[File:Max Planck 1933.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Max Planck]]]]
[[File:Gustaf V av Sverige.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Gustaf V of Sweden]]]]
[[File:Lillie Eginton Warren (1902).png|thumb|110px|[[Lillie Eginton Warren]]]]
* [[January 7]] – [[Eliezer Ben-Yehuda]], Russian-born advocate of the Hebrew language (d. [[1922]])
* [[January 10]] – [[Heinrich Zille]], German illustrator, photographer (d. [[1929]])
* [[January 11]] – [[Harry Gordon Selfridge]], American department store magnate (d. [[1947]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Harry Gordon Selfridge|url=https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/533543/Harry-Gordon-Selfridge|encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica|access-date=6 June 2018}}</ref>
* [[January 13]] – [[Oskar Minkowski]], Lithuanian physician (d. [[1931]]) 
* [[January 22]] – [[Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard]], English soldier, explorer and colonial administrator (d. [[1945]])
* [[January 25]] – [[Lillie Eginton Warren]], American speech therapy pioneer (d. [[1926]])
* [[January 27]] – [[Neel Doff]], Dutch-born French author (d. [[1942]])
* [[January 28]] – [[Eugène Dubois]], Dutch paleoanthropologist and geologist (d. [[1940]])
* [[February 15]] – [[John Joseph Montgomery]], American glider pioneer (d. [[1911]])
* [[February 18]] – [[Wilhelm Schmidt (engineer)|Wilhelm Schmidt]], German pioneer of [[superheated steam]] for use in [[Steam locomotive|locomotive]]s (d. [[1924]])
* [[February 19]] – [[Charles Alexander Eastman]], Native American author, physician, reformer, helped found the Boy Scouts of America (d. [[1939]])<ref>{{cite journal |url=http://muse.jhu.edu/login?auth=0&type=summary&url=/journals/studies_in_american_indian_literatures/v017/17.2ruoff.html |last=Ruoff |first=A. LaVonne Brown |title=Eastman's Maternal Ancestry |journal=Studies in American Indian Literatures |series=2 |volume=17 |number=2  |pages=10–17 |year=2005 |doi=10.1353/ail.2005.0059 |s2cid=161273742 |accessdate=20 June 2022}}</ref>
* [[February 24]] – [[Alphonse Jacques de Dixmude]], Belgian general (d. [[1928]])