1520 in poetry
Events
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Works published
=[[English poetry|Great Britain]]=
- Anonymous, publication year conjectural, Alexander the GreatCox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, {{ISBN|0-19-860634-6}}
- Anonymous, {{sic|hide=y|A boke of a Ghoostly fader}} ("A Book of a Ghostly Father"), London: Wynkyn de Worde;Web page titled [http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/hasrg/ats/engpo5-toc.html "Academic Text Service (ATS)/ Chadwyck-Healey English Poetry Database: / Tudor Poetry, 1500-1603"], at Stanford University library website, retrieved September 8, 2009. 2009-09-11. (1521 has also been suggested as the most likely year of publication)
- John Constable, Epigrammata
- Robert Copland, {{sic|hide=y|L'enuoy of Robert Coplande}}, London: Wynkyn de Worde
- Anonymous, publication year conjectural, The Squire of Low Degree, also known as {{sic|hide=y|Undo Your Dore}}, written about 1500
- Anonymous, {{sic|hide=y|Terens in Englysh}}, a translation of Terence, Paris
- Christopher Goodwyn, {{sic|hide=y|A Lytell Prosses}}, London: Wynkyn de Worde
- William Hendred, publication year conjectural, The Pilgrimage of Mankind
- John Lydgate, publication year conjectural, Testament
- William Walter (poet), The Spectacle of Louers, London: Wynkyn de Worde
=Other=
- Ulrich von Hutten, Aufwecker der teutschen Nation, a satiric poem, the author's earliest work in GermanMagnusson, Magnus, general editor, Chambers Biographical Dictionary, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, and W & R Chambers Ltd, Edinburgh, fifth edition, 1990, {{ISBN|0-550-16040-X}}
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- Hernando de Acuña born about this year (died 1580), Spanish
- Giovanni Bona de Boliris (died 1572), Humanist, poet and writer, who wrote in Latin and Italian
- Thomas Churchyard, birth year uncertain (died 1604), English author and poet
- Natalis Comes (died 1582), Italian mythographer, poet and historian
- Pernette Du Guillet (died 1545), French
- William Lauder, year uncertain (died 1573), Scottish cleric, playwright, and poet
- Madeleine Des Roches born about this year (died 1587), French author and poet who published works jointly with her daughter, Catherine Des Roches; the two also hosted a literary salon which included Scévole de Sainte-Marthe, Barnabé Brisson, René Chopin, Antoine Loisel, Claude Binet, Nicolas Rapin and Odet de Turnèbe
- Alexander Scott (died 1582/1583), Scottish
- Georg Thym born about this year (died 1560), German teacher, poet and writer
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- William Dunbar, death year uncertain (born c. 1460), Scottish
- William Hendred (born 1470), English
See also
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