- Jan 1 Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, French composer, dies at 55
- Mar 6 Gerhardus Havingha, Dutch organist and composer, dies at 56
- Sep 24 Georg Gebel, German musician and composer, dies at 45 [1]
- Oct 23 Columban Praelisauer, German music director and composer, dies at 50
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