- Feb 28 Hercule Brehy, Flemish composer and organist, dies at 63
- Sep 22 Francesco Mancini, Neapolitan Baroque composer, dies at 65
- Sep 22 Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, French composer, dies at 69
- Dec 18 Antonio Stradivari, renowned Italian violin-maker, dies in Cremona, Italy, at 93
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