1520 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.Events
Great Britain">English poetry">Great Britain
- Anonymous, publication year conjectural, Alexander the Great
- Anonymous, , London: Wynkyn de Worde;
- John Constable, Epigrammata
- Robert Copland,, London: Wynkyn de Worde
- Anonymous, publication year conjectural, The Squire of Low Degree, also known as, written about 1500
- Anonymous,, a translation of Terence, Paris
- Christopher Goodwyn,, London: Wynkyn de Worde
- William Hendred, publication year conjectural, The Pilgrimage of Mankind
- John Lydgate, publication year conjectural, Testament
- William Walter, 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 German
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- Hernando de Acuña born about this year, Spanish
- Giovanni Bona de Boliris, Humanist, poet and writer, who wrote in Latin and Italian
- Thomas Churchyard, birth year uncertain, English author and poet
- Natalis Comes, Italian mythographer, poet and historian
- Pernette Du Guillet, French
- William Lauder, year uncertain, Scottish cleric, playwright, and poet
- Madeleine Des Roches born about this year, 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, Scottish
- Georg Thym born about this year, German teacher, poet and writer
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- William Dunbar, death year uncertain, Scottish
- William Hendred, English
