- Jan 14 Angelo Notari, Italian composer, born in Padua, Italy (d. 1663)
- Nov 6 Julien Perrichon, French composer, born in Paris (d. 1600)
- Dec 11 Manuel Cardoso, Portuguese composer, born in Fronteira (d. 1650)
- Dec 30 Alessandro Piccinini, Italian lutenist and composer, born in Bologna, The Papal States (d. 1638)