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2.8 August

• August 19 - Elsie Ferguson, American actress (d. 1961)
• August 23 - US General Jonathan Wainwright, Medal of Honor recipient

2.9 October

• October 26 - Paul Pilgrim, American athlete

2.10 November

• November 8 - Arnold Bax, composer
• November 11 = Ernest Ansermet, Swiss conductor (d. 1969)
• November 18 - Carl Vinson, United States Congressman (d. 1981)
• November 25 - Harvey Spencer Lewis, F.R.C., Rosicrucian mysticist and Imperator of AMORC (d. 1939)

2.11 December

• December 3 - Anton Webern, Austrian composer
• December 16 ? Max Linder, French comedic actor (d. 1925)
• December 22 - Edgar Varèse, French composer
• December 25 - Maurice Utrillo, artist and illustrator

• Alberto Gerchunoff, Argentine writer

3 Deaths

• January 10 - Samuel Mudd, formerly doctor to John Wilkes Booth
• January 23 - Gustave Doré, French artist
• February 13 - Richard Wagner, German composer
• February 17 - Napoleon Coste, French guitarist, composer
• March 14 - Karl Marx, German philosopher
• April 30 - Edouard Manet, painter
• May 24 - Abdel Kadir, Algerian leader
• May 26 - Edward Sabine, astronomer
• July 22 - Edward Ord, US army officer
• October 30 - Robert Volkmann, composer

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