- Jun 3 Flinders Petrie, English Egyptologist (Merneptah Stele, measured the pyramids), born in London, England (d. 1942)
- Jun 16 Emil Sjogren, Swedish composer and organist, born in Stockholm (d. 1918)
- Jun 28 Edwin Arthur Jones, American composer (Song of Our Saviour), born in Stoughton, Massachusetts (d. 1911)