Mar 1 John Thomas, Welsh composer and harpist, born in Bridgend (d. 1913)
Mar 9 Jean Joseph Bott, German violinist and composer, born in Kassel, Grand Ducjy of Hesse By Rhine, German Confederation (d. 1895)
Mar 12 Robert Lowry, American hymn composer, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1899)
Mar 14 William Fiske Sherwin, American composer, born in Buckland, Massachusetts (d. 1888)
Mar 23 [Aloysius] Ludwig Minkus, Austrian violinist, and ballet composer (St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres, 1871-86; La Bayadère), born in Vienna, Austrian Empire (d. 1917)
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