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===1601–1900===
*[[1606]] &ndash; [[Pierre Corneille]], French playwright and producer (died 1684)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pierre-Corneille |title=Pierre Corneille |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=14 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1622]] &ndash; [[Claude-Jean Allouez]], French-American missionary and explorer (died 1689)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Claude-Jean-Allouez |title=Claude-Jean Allouez |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=14 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1714]] &ndash; [[Joseph I of Portugal]], King of [[Portugal]] from 31 July 1750 until his death (died 1777)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-king-of-Portugal |title=Joseph, King of Portugal |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=14 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1755]] &ndash; [[Nathan Hale]], American soldier (died 1776)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nathan-Hale |title=Nathan Hale (American Revolutionary War officer) |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=14 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1756]] &ndash; [[John Trumbull]], American soldier and painter (died 1843)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Trumbull-American-painter |title=John Trumbull (American painter) |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=14 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1799]] &ndash; [[Alexander Pushkin]], Russian author and poet (died 1837)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Aleksandr-Sergeyevich-Pushkin |title=Aleksandr Pushkin |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=14 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1810]] &ndash; [[Friedrich Wilhelm Schneidewin]], German philologist and scholar (died 1856)<ref>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Schneidewin, Friedrich Wilhelm |volume=24 |page=345}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Baumeister |first=August |author-link=August Baumeister |title=Schneidewin, Friedrich Wilhelm |work=Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB) (in German) |volume=32 |publisher=Duncker & Humblot |location=Leipzig |year=1891 |pages=150–153}}</ref>
*[[1825]] &ndash; [[Friedrich Bayer]], German pharmacist, founded [[Bayer]] (died 1880)<ref>{{cite web|title=Eigentlich müsste es Beyer heißen|website=www.ksta.de|publisher=Leverkusener Anzeiger|url=http://www.ksta.de/stadt-leverkusen/bayer-eigentlich-muesste-es-beyer-heissen,15189132,22822812.html|access-date=2015-05-26|last=Thomas Käding|date=2013-05-21}}</ref>
*[[1841]] &ndash; [[Eliza Orzeszkowa]], Polish author and publisher (died 1910)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Eliza-Orzeszkowa |title=Eliza Orzeszkowa |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1843]] &ndash; [[Henriette Wulfsberg]], Norwegian school owner and writer (died 1906)<ref>{{cite book|last1=Borgen |first1=Per Otto |title=De skriveføre drammensere : drammensdiktere gjennom 220 år |date=1996 |publisher=Forl. for by- og bygdehistorie |location=Drammen |isbn=8291649022 |pages=82–85 |url=https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digibok_2014061608252?page=83 |language=no}}</ref>
*[[1850]] &ndash; [[Karl Ferdinand Braun]], German-American physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate in 1909 for [[physics]] (died 1918)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ferdinand-Braun |title=Ferdinand Braun |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1851]] &ndash; [[Angelo Moriondo]], Italian inventor of the espresso machine (died 1914)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/google-doodle-honors-angelo-moriondo-who-was-he-and-what-did-he-invent|title=Google Doodle Honors Angelo Moriondo: Who Was He and What Did He Invent? |access-date=6 June 2022}}</ref>
*[[1857]] &ndash; [[Aleksandr Lyapunov]], Russian mathematician and physicist (died 1918)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Lyapunov/ |last1=O'Connor |first1=J. J. |last2=Robertson |first2=E. F. |title=Aleksandr Mikhailovich Lyapunov |work=MacTutor |publisher=School of Mathematics and Statistics |location=University of St Andrews |date=2004 |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1862]] &ndash; [[Henry Newbolt]], English historian, author, and poet (died 1938)<ref>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Newbolt, Henry John |volume=19 |page=463}}</ref>
*[[1867]] &ndash; [[David T. Abercrombie]], American entrepreneur and co-founder of lifestyle brand [[Abercrombie & Fitch]] (died 1931)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Abercrombie |first=Ronald Taylor |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JTExAAAAMAAJ&q=%22David+Thomas+Abercrombie%22 |title=The Abercrombies of Baltimore: A Genealogical and Biographical Sketch of the Family of David Abercrombie, who Settled in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1848 |date=1940 |publisher=Priv. print. |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1868]] &ndash; [[Robert Falcon Scott]], English sailor and explorer (died 1912)<ref>{{cite book |last=Crane |first=David |author-link=David Crane (historian) |title=Scott of the Antarctic: A Life of Courage, and Tragedy in the Extreme South |publisher=HarperCollins |location=London |year=2005 |pages=14–15 |isbn=978-00-07150-68-7}}</ref>
*[[1872]] &ndash; [[Alix of Hesse]], German princess and Russian empress (died 1918)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexandra-empress-consort-of-Russia |title=Alexandra, Empress Consort of Russia |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
*1872  &ndash; [[Arthur Henry Adams]], Australian journalist and author (died 1936)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arthur H. Adams |url=https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A14697 |access-date=2024-09-08 |website=AustLit: Discover Australian Stories |publisher=The University of Queensland}}</ref>
*[[1875]] &ndash; [[Thomas Mann]], German author and critic, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1955)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Mann |title=Thomas Mann |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1890]] &ndash; [[Ted Lewis (musician)|Ted Lewis]], American singer, clarinet player, and bandleader (died 1971)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1971/08/26/archives/ted-lewis-showman-dies-at-80-tophatted-jazzman-made-isevrybody.html |last=Freeman |first=William M. |title=Ted Lewis, Showman, Dies at 80 |newspaper=New York Times |date=26 August 1971 |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1891]] &ndash; [[Masti Venkatesha Iyengar]], Indian author and academic (died 1986)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.karnataka.com/personalities/masti-venkatesha-iyengar/ |author=Madur |title=Masti Venkatesha Iyengar – The Famous Kannada Writer |publisher=Mahesh |location=Karnataka |date=10 October 2011 |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
*  1891   &ndash; [[Erich Marcks]], German general in WWII who planned [[Operation Barbarossa]] (died 1944)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/44532/Marcks-Erich.htm |title=Marcks, Erich |work=Traces of War |publisher=STIWOT |location=Badhoevedorp, Netherlands |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref> 
*[[1896]] &ndash; [[Henry Allingham]], English [[World War I]] soldier and [[supercentenarian]] (died 2009)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/radio4/entries/7e185c19-18d1-3267-a230-705aa674f52a |title=Henry William Allingham, 6 June 1896 – 18 July 2009 |work=BBC Radio 4 |publisher=BBC |location=London |date=19 July 2009 |access-date=8 July 2020}}</ref>
*  1896   &ndash; [[Italo Balbo]], Italian air marshal and fascist politician who played a key role in developing Mussolini's air force (died 1940)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Italo-Balbo |title=Italo Balbo |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[Joel Rinne]], Finnish actor (died 1981)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.is.fi/viihde/art-2000001234164.html|title=Savusaunasta Suomen parhaan elokuvan tähdeksi – Joel Rinteen uskomaton elämäntarina!|first=Siru|last=Valleala|work=[[Ilta-Sanomat]]|date=August 5, 2016|access-date=January 6, 2021|language=fi}}</ref>
*[[1898]] &ndash; [[Jacobus Johannes Fouché]], South African politician, 2nd [[State President of South Africa]] (died 1980)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jacobus-Johannes-Fouche |title=Jacobus Johannes Fouché |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
*  1898   &ndash; [[Ninette de Valois]], English ballerina, choreographer, and director (died 2001)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ninette-de-Valois |title=Dame Ninette de Valois |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
*[[1900]] &ndash; [[Manfred Sakel]], Ukrainian-American psychiatrist and physician (died 1957)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Manfred-J-Sakel |title=Manfred Sakel |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>