- Jun 1 Christiane Vulpius, German lover then wife of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, born in Weimar (d. 1816)
- Jun 1 Friedrich Ludwig Seidel, German composer, born in Treuenbrietzen, Margraviate of Brandenburg, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1831)
- Jun 5 Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, German mathematician, born in Simmozheim (d. 1831)