- Apr 25 Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66
- Jun 11 Giovanni Battista Cirri, Italian cellist and composer, dies at 83
- Jun 16 Georg Wenzel Ritter, composer, dies at 60
- Jul 20 François-Hippolyte Barthélémon, French composer, dies at 66
- Jul 29 Selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808), dies
- Aug 13 Henri Hardouin, French composer, dies at 81
- Aug 30 Joseph Anton Bauer, composer, dies at 83
- Sep 26 Pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51
- Sep 27 Gaétan Vestris, French ballet dancer, dies at 79
- Dec 1 Anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30