- Mar 14 Charles François Dumouriez, French general during the Revolutionary Wars, dies at 84
- Mar 18 Jean-Baptiste Bréval, French cellist, composer, and pedagogue, dies at 69
- Mar 24 Cornelis van Foreest, Dutch politician, Mayor of Alkmaar, dies at 66
- Mar 25 Coelestin Jungbauer, German composer, dies at 75