- Sep 5 Ebbe Hamerik, Danish opera composer (Stepan; Marie Grubbe), born in Frederiksberg, Denmark (d. 1951)
- Sep 8 Queenie Smith, American character actress and dancer (Funny Side; Little House On The Prairie), born in Texas (d. 1978)
- Sep 12 Salvador Bacarisse, Spanish composer, born in Madrid, Spain (d. 1963)
- Sep 16 (Charles) "Chick" Bullock, American jazz and dance band vocalist (Chick Bullock and His Levee Loungers), born in Butte, Montana (d. 1981)
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Sep 26 American composer (An American in Paris, Porgy And Bess, Summertime), born in Brooklyn, New York
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