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- 01 Sep – Leslie Feinberg (1949–2014), American transgender activist & author
- 01 Sep – Lily Tomlin (1939–), American actress, comedian, writer & producer
- 02 Sep – Elizabeth Birch (1956–), American attorney, former corporate executive & LGBTQ advocate
- 03 Sep – Sarah Orne Jewett (1849–1909), American writer & poet
- 04 Sep – Mary Renault (1905–1983), English novelist
- 06 Sep – Jane Addams (1860–1935), social worker, writer, activist & first American woman to win Nobel Peace Prize
- 07 Sep – Valerie Taylor (1913–1997), American pulp fiction author
- 07 Sep – Evan Rachel Wood (1987–), American actress
- 08 Sep – Dema Harshbarger (1884–1964), American talent manager & concert promoter
- 10 Sep – Alison Bechdel (1960–), American cartoonist
- 10 Sep – H.D. (1886–1961), American poet, novelist & memoirist
- 11 Sep – Kristy McNichol (1962–), American actress
- 13 Sep – Nell Carter (1948–2003), American actress & singer
- 13 Sep – Claudette Colbert (1903–1996), French-American actress
- 15 Sep – Ann Bannon (1932–), American author
- 18 Sep – Eugenia Rasponi (1873–1958), Italian aristocrat, suffragist & businessperson
- 18 Sep – Greta Garbo (1905–1990), Swedish actress
- 19 Sep – Soni Wolf (1948–2018), American queer activist & co-founder of Dykes on Bikes
- 19 Sep – Tegan Quin (1980–), Canadian singer-songwriter-musician & member of indie rock duo Tegan and Sara
- 19 Sep – Sara Quin (1980–), Canadian singer-songwriter-musician & member of indie rock duo Tegan and Sara
- 21 Sep – Anne Burrell (1969–), American chef & TV personality
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- 27 Sep – Carrie Brownstein (1974–), American musician, writer & actress
- 28 Sep – St. Vincent (1982–), American singer-songwriter & musician
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