1645 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.Events
Works published
Great Britain">English poetry">Great Britain
- Francis Quarles, Solomon's Recantation, entitled Ecclesiastes Paraphrased
- Sir Robert Stapylton, translator, Erotopagnion, translated from the original Latin of the Musaeus
- Edmund Waller, Poems
- George Wither, Vox Pacifica: A Voice Tending to the Pacification of God's Wrath
Other
- Adrián de Alesio, El Angélico, dedicated to Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Sheikh Muhammad, Yoga-samgrama
Works incorrectly dated this year
- John Milton, Poems of Mr John Milton, Both English and Latin, published 1646, according to The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, notwithstanding the book's title page
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- March 10 - William Strode, English poet
- April 3 - Emilia Lanier, also spelled "Aemilia Lanyer", English
- July 7 - Georg Friedrich of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Weikersheim, German officer and poet
- July 13 - Marie de Gournay, also known as Marie le Jars, demoiselle de Gournay, French writer, author of feminist tracts and poet; a close associate of Michel de Montaigne; buried in the Saint-Eustache Church in Paris
- August 28 - Hugo Grotius, Dutch jurist, philosopher, theologian, Christian apologist, playwright and poet
- August 31 - Francesco Bracciolini, Italian
- September 8 - Francisco de Quevedo, Spanish nobleman, politician and Golden Age poet
- William Browne, English pastoral poet
- Feng Menglong, Chinese writer and poet
