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Births
- 1603 – Sir Kenelm Digby (Gloucester Hall), courtier and diplomat
- 1775 – Joseph Blanco White, Spanish theologian and poet
- 1811 – Sir William Robert Grove (Brasenose), judge and scientist
- 1851 – Trehawke Kekewich (Christ Church), barrister and judge
- 1900 – Charles Henderson (New College and Corpus Christi), historian of Cornwall
- 1901 – Sir John Rothenstein (Worcester), arts administrator and art historian
- 1903 – David Talbot Rice (Christ Church), art historian
- 1913 – Kofi Abrefa Busia (University), Prime Minister of Ghana 1969–72
- 1934 – Toby Jessel (Balliol), Conservative politician
- 1943 – Peter Jensen, Anglican Archbishop of Sydney since 2001
- 1947 – Sir Drummond Bone (Balliol), English literature academic and Master of Balliol since 2011
- 1950 – J. R. Morgan (Lincoln), classical scholar
- 1956 – Amitav Ghosh (St Edmund Hall), Bengali Indian writer
- 1958 – Barry Nalebuff, American business studies academic
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Deaths
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