Births
- February 7 - G. H. Hardy (died 1947), mathematician.
- April 5 - Walter Sutton (died 1916), geneticist and surgeon.
- September 2 - Frederick Soddy (died 1956), physical chemist.
- September 11 - James Hopwood Jeans (died 1946), mathematician.
- September 13 - Wilhelm Filchner (died 1957), explorer.
- October 21 - Oswald Theodore Avery (died 1955), bacteriologist.
- October 25 - Henry Norris Russell (died 1957), astronomer.
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