- Apr 4 Hans Richter, Austrian-Hungarian composer, born in Raab, Kingdom of Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Empire (d. 1916)
- Apr 8 Asger Hamerik [Hammerich], Danish composer, and educator (Peabody Institute, 1878-91), born in Frederiksberg, Denmark (d. 1923)
- Apr 14 Gustave Leon Huberti, Belgian composer, born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1910)
- Apr 15 Carl Eilhardt, German composer and conductor, born in Erfurt, Province of Saxony, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1911)
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