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===1601–1900=== *[[1621]] – [[Jean de La Fontaine]], French author and poet (died 1695)<ref>{{cite book|author=Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley|title=Montaigne, Rabelais, Corneille, Rochefoucauld, Moliere, La Fontaine, Pascal, Madame De Sévigné, Boileau, Racine, Fénélon|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tSzBJGDQuJMC&pg=PA165|year=1840|publisher=Lea and Blanchard|pages=165}}</ref> *[[1760]] – [[Christian Kramp]], French mathematician and academic (died 1826) *[[1766]] – [[Dominique Jean Larrey]], French surgeon (died 1842) *[[1779]] – [[Giorgio Pullicino]], Maltese painter and architect (died 1851) *[[1819]] – [[Francis Leopold McClintock]], Irish admiral and explorer (died 1907) *[[1830]] – [[Frederick W. Seward]], American lawyer and politician, 6th [[United States Assistant Secretary of State]] (died 1915) *[[1831]] – [[John Pemberton]], American chemist and pharmacist, invented [[Coca-Cola]] (died 1888) *[[1836]] – [[Joseph Chamberlain]], English businessman and politician, [[Secretary of State for the Colonies]] (died 1914) *[[1838]] – [[Eli Lilly]], American soldier, chemist, and businessman, founded [[Eli Lilly and Company]] (died 1898) * 1838 – [[Ferdinand von Zeppelin]], German general and businessman, founded the [[Zeppelin|Zeppelin Airship Company]] (died 1917) *[[1839]] – [[John D. Rockefeller]], American businessman and philanthropist, founded the [[Standard Oil Company]] (died 1937) *[[1851]] – [[Arthur Evans]], English archaeologist and academic (died 1941) * 1851 – [[John Murray (Victorian politician)|John Murray]], Australian politician, 23rd [[Premier of Victoria]] (died 1916) *[[1857]] – [[Alfred Binet]], French psychologist and graphologist (died 1911) *[[1867]] – [[Käthe Kollwitz]], German painter and sculptor (died 1945) *[[1876]] – [[Alexandros Papanastasiou]], Greek sociologist and politician, [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (died 1936) *[[1882]] – [[Percy Grainger]], Australian-American pianist and composer (died 1961) *[[1885]] – [[Ernst Bloch]], German philosopher, author, and academic (died 1977) * 1885 – [[Hugo Boss (fashion designer)|Hugo Boss]], German fashion designer, founded [[Hugo Boss]] (died 1948) *[[1890]] – [[Stanton Macdonald-Wright]], American painter (died 1973) *[[1892]] – [[Richard Aldington]], English author and poet (died 1962) * 1892 – [[Pavel Korin]], Russian painter (died 1967) *[[1893]] – [[R. Carlyle Buley]], American historian and author (died 1968) *[[1894]] – [[Pyotr Kapitsa]], Russian physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1984) *[[1895]] – [[Igor Tamm]], Russian physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1971) *[[1898]] – [[Melville Ruick]], American actor (died 1972) *[[1900]] – [[George Antheil]], American pianist, composer, and author (died 1959)
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