Musicians Born in 1681
- Jan 20 Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, Italian composer and mandolin player, born in Florence, Italy (d. 1732)
- Mar 24 Georg Philipp Telemann, German late baroque composer, born in Magdeburg, Prussia (now Germany) (d. 1767)
- Apr 11 Anne Danican Philidor, French composer (Concert Spirituel), born in Paris (d. 1728)
- Aug 22 Pierre Danican Philidor, French composer, born in Paris (d. 1731)
- Sep 28 Johann Mattheson, German composer, born in Hamburg, Germany (d. 1764)
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Musicians Who Died in 1681
- Feb 14 Francesco Nigetti, Italian composer, dies at 77
- Apr 9 Alfonso Marsh, English composer and lutenist, dies at 54
- Jul 8 Georg Neumark, German composer and poet, dies at 60