Births
- 1825 – John Conington (University and Magdalen), classical scholar
- 1831 – George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen (Oriel), Chancellor of the Exchequer 1887–92
- 1869 – Laurence Binyon (Trinity), poet
- 1900 – Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt (Magdalen), Governor-General of New Zealand 1967–72
- 1908 – William Wells (Balliol), barrister and Labour politician
- 1911 – A. N. Sherwin-White (St John's), historian of Ancient Rome
- 1935 – Patrick Wolrige-Gordon (New College), Conservative politician
- 1940 – Peter Atkins (Lincoln), chemistry professor
- 1947 – Anwar Ibrahim (St Antony's), Malaysian politician
- 1963 – Andrew Sullivan (Magdalen), journalist
- 1974 – Rachel Simmons (Lincoln), American author
- 1976 – Sam Gyimah (Somerville), Conservative politician
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