- Mar 2 David Duffle Wood, American blind composer (organist and choir master St. Stephen's Episcopal Church), born near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1910)
- Mar 4 Paul Lacôme, French composer, born in Le Houga, France (d. 1920)
- Mar 15 Karl Davydov, Russian cellist, and composer, born in Goldingen, Russian Empire (d. 1889)
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