Musicians Who Died in 1700
- Jan 22 Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39
- Feb 3 Diogo Dias Melgás, Portuguese composer of sacred polyphonic music, dies at 61
- Jul 19 Hieronymus Gradenthaler, German composer, dies at 62
- Aug 8 Matthias Henriksen Schacht, Danish scholar and composer, dies at 40
- Sep 23 Nicolaus Adam Strungk, German composer, dies at 59