| September 2nd 1661 | | Georg Bohm, German organist/composer
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| September 2nd 1716 | | Johann Trier, composer
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| September 2nd 1731 | | Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia)
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| September 2nd 1750 | | Pehr Frigel, composer
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| September 2nd 1763 | | Caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author
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| September 2nd 1778 | | Leopold FJJJ van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician
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| September 2nd 1798 | | Thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865
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| September 2nd 1814 | | Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian
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| September 2nd 1837 | | James Harrison Wilson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925
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| September 2nd 1838 | | Liliuokalani, [Lydia Paki], last queen of Hawaii (1891-93)
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| September 2nd 1839 | | Henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty)
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| September 2nd 1850 | | Albert Spaulding, baseball player/founded Spaulding sports company
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| September 2nd 1850 | | Eugene Field, author/journalist (Little Boy Blue)
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| September 2nd 1853 | | Wilhelm Ostwald, Germany, physical chemist (Nobel 1909)
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| September 2nd 1856 | | Yang Hsiu-ch'ing, commander in chief of Taiping Rebellion
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