Births
- 1606 – Nicholas Slanning (Exeter), Royalist army officer
- 1611 – William Cartwright (Christ Church), dramatist and clergyman
- 1827 – Sir George Tapps-Gervis-Meyrick, 3rd Baronet (Christ Church), landowner and developer
- 1832 – Thomas Fowler (Merton, Lincoln and Corpus Christi), President of Corpus Christi 1881–1904
- 1863 – Sir Rowland Whitehead, 3rd Baronet (University), barrister and politician
- 1875 – Cecil Clementi (Magdalen), Governor of Hong Kong
- 1901 – John Bannerman, Baron Bannerman of Kildonan (Balliol), Scottish rugby international and Liberal politician
- 1902 – Alec Horsley (Worcester), businessman and peace activist
- 1903 – Nathaniel L. Clapton (Hertford), teacher
- 1905 – Gervase Hughes (Corpus Christi), composer
- 1912 – Gwynfor Evans (St John's), Welsh nationalist and politician
- 1913 – Dan Davin (Balliol), New Zealand author
- 1920 – Rayson Huang, chemist and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong 1972–86
- 1921 – Daphne Park, Baroness Park of Monmouth (Somerville), diplomat and Principal of Somerville 1980–89
- 1941 – Leonard Ingrams (Corpus Christi), merchant banker and opera festival founder
- 1948 – Alastair Redfern (Christ Church), Bishop of Derby since 2005
- 1949 – Hew Strachan (All Souls), military historian and Chichele Professor of the History of War
- 1951 – Jeremy Black (Worcester and Wolfson), Assyriologist
- 1971 – Daniel Hannan (Oriel), Conservative politician
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