Henrick de Keyser architectmaster builder of Amsterdam

Claudio Monteverdi Italian composer and pioneer in development of opera (LOrfeo espro della Beata Vergine) baptised in Cremona Italy (d. 1643)

Ren Goupil French Catholic missionary (Canadian Martyrs) (d. 1642)

Mary Wortley Montagu English essayist feminist eccentric (baptism 26 May)

Maximilian Hell Slovakian astronomer (d. 1792)

Levi Lincoln Sr. American revolutionary statesman politician and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1820)

General Dimitris Plapoutas a Revolutionary in the Greek War of Independence (d. 1864)

Baron Floris A van Hall Dutch minister of JusticeFinance

Isaac Ridgeway Trimble Major General (Confederate Army) (d. 1888)

Stephen Heller Hungarian composer and pianist born in Pest (d.1888)

Debendranath Tagore Indian religious reformer (d. 1905)

Thomas Leonidas Crittenden American lawyer politician and Major General (Union Army) born in Russellville Kentucky (d. 1893)

Laurence Simmons Baker Brigadier General (Confederate Army) (d. 1907)

Martinus W van der Aa authorDutch head-editor (The Time)

Ilya Mechnikov Russian zoologist and bacteriologist known as the father of natural immunity (Nobel 1908) born in Ivanovka Kharkov Governorate Russian Empire

Herbert Lawford British tennis player (Wimbledon 1887) born in Bayswater England (d. 1925)

Eduard von Keyserling Baltic German writer (Dritte Stiege)

Lyman Frank Baum American childrens book author (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz) born in Chittenango New York (d. 1919)

Williamina Fleming Scottish-born astronomer (d. 1911)

Pierre Curie French physicist (Nobel 1903) and husband of Marie Curie born in Paris France (d. 1906)

Ellen Louise Axson Wilson 1st wife of US President Woodrow Wilson

Arthur Schnitzler Austrian playwrightnovelist (La Ronde)

Albert Verwey Dutch poetliterature historian (Motion)

Nikolay Tcherepnin Russian composer of ballets born in St Petersburg Russia [OS 0305]

Otto Dibelius German theologistbishop (Confessional Church)

Stanley Marchant English composer born in London (d. 1949)

Bessie Hillman founder (Almalgamated Clothing Workers of America)

Katherine Anne Porter American novelist (Ship of Fools)

Chief Nipo T Strongheart US Native American actor (Pony Soldier) born in Yakima Washington

David Vogel Russian-born Hebrew writer (Huwelijksleven) born in Satanov Russian Empire (d. 1944)

Fritz Feigl Austrian Brazilian chemist (spot tests) born in Vienna Austria-Hungary (d. 1971)

Mikhail Bulgakov Russian playwright and novelist ( The Master and Margarita Black Snow) born in Kiev Russian Empire (d. 1940)

Stanley Lupino English comic (Cheer Up Over She Goes) born in London (d. 1942)