1516 in poetry

Overview of the events of 1516 in poetry

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Events

Ludovico Ariosto, Orlando Furioso, earliest published version (see also 1532), Italy
Robert Fabyan, Chronicle, London: Richard Pynson, publisher; Great Britain^[1]
Baptista Mantuanus, Italian poet writing in Latin published in France:
- Agellaria^[2]
- De sacris diebus, 12 books, explaining the various saints' days of the church calendar, published in Lyon^[2]
Garcia de Resende, editor, Cancioneiro Geral ("General Songbook"), anthology, Portugal^[3]

March 26 – Konrad Gesner (died 1565), Swiss, German-language naturalist, bibliographer and poet
April 23 – Georg Fabricius (died 1571), German poet, historian and archaeologist
unknown - Ou Daren (died 1596 in poetry), Ming dynasty poet and scholar.

March 22 – Baptista Mantuanus, also known as "Battista Mantovano" and "Johannes Baptista Spagnolo" (born 1447), Italian Carmelite reformer, humanist and Latin-language poet
Ugolino Verino (born 1438), Italian, Latin-language poet^[4]

^ Web page titled "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.
^ ^a ^b Mantuanus, Baptista The Eclogues of Baptista Mantuanus, edited by Wilfred Pirt Mustard, The Johns Hopkins press, 1911, retrieved via Google Books, May 17, 2009
^ Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
^ Web page titled "Tra Medioevo en rinascimento" at Poeti di Italia in Lingua Latina website (in Italian), retrieved May 14, 2009. Archived 2009-05-27.

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