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Births
- 1788 – Felix Slade, founder of the position of Slade Professor of Fine Art
- 1854 – W. G. Collingwood (University), author and artist
- 1885 – John Yate Robinson (Merton), Olympic gold medallist in field hockey
- 1890 – Alexander Hosie, cricketer
- 1900 – Cecil Howard Green, philanthropist who helped to establish Green College
- 1906 – Max Crawford (Balliol), Australian historian
- 1909 – Solomon Adler, American economist and Soviet spy
- 1914 – Benedict Nicolson (Balliol), art historian
- 1919 – Hugh Mendl (University), record producer
- 1938 – Rees Davies (Merton and All Souls), Welsh historian
- 1942 – Felix Stephens (St Benet's Hall), Master of St Benet's since 2007
- 1944 – Martin Wharton (Linacre), Bishop of Newcastle since 1997
- 1947 – Edward Hay, 13th Marquess of Tweeddale (Trinity), Scottish aristocrat
- 1955 – Timothy Williamson (University and New College), philosopher
- 1956 – Bill Emmott (Magdalen), journalist
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Deaths
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