- Mar 6 Karol Kurpiński, Polish composer (Pygmalion; Kalmora, or The Paternal Right of the Americans), conductor (Warsaw Opera, 1810-40), and pedagogue, born in Włoszakowice, Poland (d. 1857)
- Mar 19 Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, French pianist, music teacher, and composer, born in Paris, France (d. 1853)
- Apr 4 Bettina von Arnim, German writer and composer of the Romantic era (This Book Belongs to the King), born in Free City of Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1859)
- Apr 19 Alexandre Pierre François Boëly, French composer, born in Versailles, France (d. 1858)
- Sep 25 George Pinto [Sanders], British violin prodigy, keyboard virtuoso, and composer, born in Lambeth, South London (d. 1806)
- Nov 2 Frederich Kalkbrenner, German-French pianist and composer, born in Kassel, Germany (d. 1849)
- Nov 2 Johann Leopold Fuchs, German pianist and composer, born in Dessau (d. 1853)
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