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===1601–1900=== *[[1608]] – [[Gaston, Duke of Orléans]], third son of King Henry IV of France (died 1660) *[[1620]] – [[John Graunt]], English demographer and statistician (died 1674) *[[1706]] – [[Giovanni Battista Martini]], Italian pianist and composer (died 1780) *[[1718]] – [[Nathaniel Hone the Elder]], Irish-English painter and educator (died 1784) *[[1743]] – [[Edmund Cartwright]], English clergyman and engineer, invented the [[power loom]] (died 1823) *[[1784]] – [[Peter Vivian Daniel]], American lawyer and jurist (died 1860) *[[1815]] – [[Anthony Trollope]], English novelist, essayist, and short story writer (died 1882) *[[1823]] – [[Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada]], Mexican politician, [[President of Mexico]] (died 1889) *[[1829]] – [[Luisa Cappiani]], Austrian soprano, educator and essayist (died 1919)<ref>{{cite web |title=Baptism record entry Linz-Holy Family, 1829 |url=https://data.matricula-online.eu/de/oesterreich/oberoesterreich/linz-heilige-familie-ehemalig-st-josef/106%252F1829/?pg=6 |website=Matricula Online |access-date= 5 May 2023 |language=de}}</ref> *[[1845]] – [[Carl Spitteler]], Swiss poet and author, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1924)<ref>{{cite web |title=Carl Spitteler {{!}} Swiss poet |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Carl-Spitteler |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=27 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1856]] – [[Philippe Pétain]], French general and politician, 119th [[Prime Minister of France]] (died 1951) *[[1860]] – [[Queen Marau]], last Queen of [[Tahiti]] (died 1935) *[[1862]] – [[Tomitaro Makino]], Japanese botanist (died 1957) *[[1868]] – [[Sandy Herd]], Scottish golfer (died 1944) *[[1876]] – [[Erich Raeder]], German admiral (died 1960) *[[1878]] – [[Jean Crotti]], Swiss-French painter (died 1958) *[[1879]] – [[Susanna Bokoyni]], Hungarian-American circus performer (died 1984) *[[1880]] – [[Gideon Sundback]], Swedish-American engineer and businessman, developed the [[zipper]] (died 1954) * 1880 – [[Josef Müller (entomologist)|Josef Müller]], Croatian entomologist (died 1964) *[[1882]] – [[Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding]], Scottish-English air marshal (died 1970) *[[1885]] – [[Thomas Cronan]], American triple jumper (died 1962) * 1885 – [[Con Walsh]], Irish-Canadian hammer thrower and footballer (died 1961) *[[1887]] – [[Denys Finch Hatton]], English hunter (died 1931) *[[1888]] – [[Pe Maung Tin]], [[Myanmar|Burma]]-based scholar and educator (died 1973) *[[1889]] – [[Stafford Cripps]], English academic and politician, [[Chancellor of the Exchequer]] (died 1952) * 1889 – [[Lyubov Popova]], Russian painter and academic (died 1924) *[[1897]] – [[Manuel Ávila Camacho]], Mexican colonel and politician, 45th [[President of Mexico]] (died 1955) * 1897 – [[Benjamin Lee Whorf]], American linguist, anthropologist, and engineer (died 1941) *[[1899]] – [[Oscar Zariski]], Russian-American mathematician and academic (died 1986) *[[1900]] – [[Elizabeth Goudge]], English author and educator (died 1984)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.msmc.edu/library/find_information/archives_and_special_collections/elizabeth_goudge_special_collection/biography_of_elizabeth_goudge|title=Biography of Elizabeth Goudge|website=www.msmc.edu|access-date=25 October 2017|archive-date=21 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171021111555/https://www.msmc.edu/library/find_information/archives_and_special_collections/elizabeth_goudge_special_collection/biography_of_elizabeth_goudge|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1984/04/27/obituaries/elizabeth-goudge.html|title=ELIZABETH GOUDGE|date=27 April 1984|work=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=25 October 2017|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
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