- Feb 14 Georg Gabriel Schutz, German composer, born in the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1716)
- Apr 24 Christian Ludwig Boxberg, German composer, born in Sondershausen, Thuringia, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1729)
- Jul 18 Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, born in Modena, Duchy of Modena and Reggio (now Italy) (d. 1747)
- Jul 19 Richard Leveridge, English bass singer and composer, born in St Martin-in-the-Fields, London (d. 1758)
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