- May 29 Abraham Megerle, Austrian organist, composer, and Kapellmeister, dies at 73
- Aug 28 Joan Cererols, Catalan musician, composer and monk, dies at 57
- Sep 10 Marco Uccellini, Italian composer and violinist, dies (b. 1603)
- Sep 10 Baldassare Ferri, Italian castrato singer, dies at 69
- Oct 13 Francois Roberday, French Baroque composer, dies at 56