- Jan 30 Joseph Joachim Benedict Munster, German composer, born in Gangekofen, Electorate of Bavaria (now Germany) (d. c.1751)
- Apr 7 Coelestin Praelisauer, German organist, composer, and monk, baptized in Kötzting, Electorate of Bavaria (now Bad Kötzting, Germany) (d. 1745)
- Jul 4 Louis-Claude Daquin [d'Acquin], French organist and composer (La Rose), born in Paris (d. 1772)
- Jul 26 Johann Samuel Endler, German composer, musician, and conductor, born in Olbernhau, Electorate of Saxony (now Germany) (d. 1762)
- Aug 5 Leonardo Leo, Italian composer, born in San Vito degli Schiavi, Kingdom of Naples (now Italy) (d. 1744)
- Sep 5 František Václav Míča, Czech conductor and composer, born in Třebíč, Czech Republic (d. 1744)
- Oct 26 Johan Helmich Roman, Swedish composer, conductor and violinist, born in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1758)
- Nov 10 Jan-Lauwryn Krafft, Flemish artist and engraver, born in Brussels, Spanish Netherlands (now Belgium) (d. 1768)
- Dec 28 Ceslav Vanura, Czech composer, born in Miletín (d. 1736)
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