Births
- 1788 – Sir John Buxton, 2nd Baronet (Christ Church), politician
- 1823 – Goldwin Smith (Magdalen and University), Regius Professor of Modern History 1858–66 and advocate of university reform
- 1867 – William Craigie (Oriel), Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon 1916–25
- 1872 – John Maria Gatti (St John's), theatre manager, restaurateur and businessman
- 1903 – Nigel Cornwall (Oriel), Bishop of Borneo 1949–62
- 1904 – Sir Humphrey Waldock (Brasenose and All Souls), Chichele Professor of Public International Law 1947–72, President of the International Court of Justice 1979–81
- 1912 – Geoffrey Hugo Lampe (Exeter), theologian and Cambridge professor
- 1946 – G. L. Peiris (New College), Sri Lankan politician
- 1973 – Mara Yamauchi (St Anne's), long-distance runner
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