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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1506.

Events

unknown date – Italian poet Ludovico Ariosto begins writing Orlando Furioso (earliest version published in 1516; first complete version published 1532).

New books

Poetry

Publio Fausto Andrelini – Eclogues
William Dunbar – The Dance of the Sevin Deidly Synnis^[1]
Stephen Hawes – The Passtyme of Pleasure
Niccolò Machiavelli – The First Decade (Decennale primo)

Births

February 1 (approximate) – George Buchanan, Scottish humanist historian, scholar and poet (died 1582)
August 12 – Franciscus Sonnius, Dutch counter-Reformation theologian (died 1576)
October – Louis de Blois, Flemish mystical writer (died 1566)
December 8 – Veit Dietrich, German theologian, writer and reformer (died 1549)
Unknown dates
- Abderrahman El Majdoub, North African poet, Sufi and mystic^[2]
- Michael Helding (Sidonius), Roman Catholic bishop, scholar, writer and humanist (died 1561)^[3]
probable
- Richard Grafton, English chronicler and King's Printer (died 1573)
- Hwang Jini, Korean woman kisaeng and poet (died c. 1560)

Deaths

February 16 – Jakub of Gostynin, Polish philosopher (born c.1454)^[4]
May 2 – Johannes von Soest, German composer, theorist and poet (born 1448)
unknown date – Mihri Hatun, Ottoman Anatolian female poet

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Sidi Abderrahman el Majdoub, also transcribed as Mejdub, full name al-Shaykh Abu Zayd Abderrahman al-Majdoub ibn Ayyad ibn Yaacub ibn Salama ibn Khashan al-Sanhaji al-Dukkali, was a Moroccan poet, Sufi and mystic. Many lines of his poems are known throughout the Maghreb, and his work is the source of many proverbs.

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References

↑ Trager, James (1979). The People's Chronology . New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.
↑ Boum, Aomar (2008). "Abderrahman, El Majdoub". In Akyeampong, Emmanuel K.; Gates, Henry Louis Jr (eds.). Dictionary of African Biography. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-538207-5.
↑ Paul Tschackert: Helding, Michael. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie. Band 34, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1892, S. 164–166.
↑ Jerzy Wyrozumski (1993). Das 500jährige Jubiläum der Krakauer Studienzeit von Nicolaus Copernicus (in German). Secesja. p. 82. ISBN 978-83-85739-01-2.

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[PC-1] Trager, James (1979). The People's Chronology . New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.

[2] Boum, Aomar (2008). "Abderrahman, El Majdoub". In Akyeampong, Emmanuel K.; Gates, Henry Louis Jr (eds.). Dictionary of African Biography. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-538207-5.

[3] Paul Tschackert: Helding, Michael. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie. Band 34, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1892, S. 164–166.

[4] Jerzy Wyrozumski (1993). Das 500jährige Jubiläum der Krakauer Studienzeit von Nicolaus Copernicus (in German). Secesja. p. 82. ISBN 978-83-85739-01-2.

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