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Births
- 1775 – Matthew Lewis (Christ Church), novelist and dramatist
- 1790 – Sir John Taylor Coleridge (Corpus Christi and Exeter), judge
- 1799 – Edward Portman, 1st Viscount Portman (Christ Church), politician and Lord Lieutenant of Somerset
- 1853 – Tetley Gant (St John's), Australian barrister and politician
- 1866 – Sir Arthur Colefax (Merton and Christ Church), lawyer and politician
- 1877 – William Keble Martin (Christ Church), priest and botanist
- 1869 – Sir Milne Cheetham (Christ Church), diplomat
- 1895 – Leslie Boyce (Balliol), Australian politician
- 1902 – Peter Acland (Christ Church), soldier
- 1927 – Richard N. Gardner, American diplomat and law professor
- 1937 – Sir Brian Harrison (Corpus Christi), historian
- 1912 – D. G. Champernowne, economist and mathematician
- 1916 – Sir Edward Heath (Balliol, Oxford), British Prime Minister 1970–74
- 1918 – John Heath-Stubbs (Queen's), poet
- 1933 – Oliver Sacks (Queen's), neurologist and writer
- 1940 – David B. Frohnmayer, Oregon Attorney General 1981–91
- 1947 – Patrick Wormald (Balliol, All Souls and Christ Church), historian
- 1949 – Roz Kaveney (Pembroke), writer and editor
- 1963 – John Mark Ainsley (Magdalen), tenor
- 1963 – Adrian Flook (Mansfield), Conservative politician
- 1974 – Siân Berry (Trinity), Green Party politician
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Deaths
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