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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Works published

Great Britain

• Charles Bansley, The Pride of Women ^[1]
• Robert Crowley, One and Thyrtye Epigrammes ^[1]
• John Heywood, An Hundred Epigrammes ^[1]
• William Langland (attributed), Piers Plowman , the B text ^[1]
• Sir Thomas Wyatt, Pentential Psalms

France

• Joachim du Bellay, Musagnoeomachie ^[2]
• Pierre de Ronsard:
  • Bocage ^[3]
  • Odes, the first four books ^[4]

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• 12 April – Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (died 1604), English courtier, playwright, poet, sportsman, patron of numerous writers, and sponsor of at least two acting companies
• Also:
  • Baothghalach Mór Mac Aodhagáin (died 1600), Irish poet part of the Mac Aodhagáin clan
  • Kasper Miakskowski (died 1622), Polish ^[5]
  • Alexander Montgomerie (died 1598), Scottish
  • Mikolaj Sep Szarzynski born about this year (died c. 1581), Polish
  • Shlomo Ephraim Luntschitz (died 1619), rabbi, poet and Torah commentator
  • Richard Rowlands (died 1640), Anglo-Dutch antiquarian and writer
  • Cristóbal de Virués (died 1614), Spanish playwright and poet
• Syed Sultan (died 1648), Bengali poet

Deaths

Memorial where poet and Roman Catholic Bishop Jón Arason was executed in Skalholt, south Iceland

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• February – Marcantonio Flaminio (born 1498), Italian, Latin-language poet
• June 2 – Guillaume Bigot (born 1502), French writer, doctor, humanist and poet in French and Latin
• June 12 – Cristobal de Castillejo (born c. 1490), Spanish
• June 13 – Veronica Gambara (born 1485), Italian poet, stateswoman and political leader
• November 7 – Jón Arason (born 1484), Icelandic Roman Catholic bishop and poet, executed
• Also:
  • Pir Sultan Abdal (born c. 1480), Ottoman Empire
  • Nicholas Bourbon (born 1503 or 1505), French court preceptor and poet
  • Gian Giorgio Trissino (born 1478), Italian Renaissance humanist, poet, dramatist, diplomat and grammarian

See also

• Poetry
• 16th century in poetry
• 16th century in literature
• Dutch Renaissance and Golden Age literature
• French Renaissance literature
• Renaissance literature

• Poetry portal

• Spanish Renaissance literature

Notes

1. Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN   0-19-860634-6
2. Weinberg, Bernard, ed., French Poetry of the Renaissance, Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, Arcturus Books edition, October 1964, fifth printing, August 1974 (first printed in France in 1954), ISBN   0-8093-0135-0, "Joachim du Bellay" p 43
3. Weinberg, Bernard, ed., French Poetry of the Renaissance, Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, Arcturus Books edition, October 1964, fifth printing, August 1974 (first printed in France in 1954), ISBN   0-8093-0135-0, "Pierre de Ronsard" p 70
4. "La vie de Louise Labé" Archived 2009-02-04 at the Wayback Machine , a chronology, retrieved May 17, 2009. 2009-05-20.
5. Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications