Overview of the events of 1503 in poetry
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Events
- Italian poet Ludovico Ariosto begins writing Orlando Furioso (earliest version published in 1516; first complete version published 1532)
Works published
- Anonymous, Sir Tryamour, publication year uncertain; written in the late 14th century
- William Dunbar, The Thrissil and the Rois, Scotland, a political allegory honoring Margaret Tudor, whose marriage to James IV of Scotland had been negotiated with the help of Dunbar
- Jean Lemaire de Belges, La Plainte du Désiré, Belgian Walloon poet living in and published in France
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- June 28 – Giovanni della Casa (died 1556), Italian poet and critic; Latin-language poet
- November 17 – Agnolo di Cosimo, better known as "Il Bronzino" or "Agnolo Bronzino" (died 1572), Italian Mannerist painter and poet
- Nicholas Bourbon in this year or 1505 (died 1550), French court preceptor and poet
- Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (died 1575), Spanish
- Benedetto Varchi, some sources say he may have been born this year, others say his birth year is either this year or 1502 (died 1565), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Garcilasco de la Vega (died 1536), Spanish
- Thomas Wyatt, born about this year (died 1542), English lyric poet and diplomat
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- Antonio Bonfini (born 1434), Italian humanist and poet
- Alessandro Braccesi (born 1445), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Matteo Canale (born 1443), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Gian Giacomo della Croce died this year or later (born c. 1450), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Iovianus Pontanus, also known as Giovanni Gioviano Pontano, (born 1426), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Annamacharya శ్రీ తాళ్ళపాక అన్నమాచార్య (born 1408), mystic saint composer of the 15th century, widely regarded as the Telugu pada kavita pitaamaha (grand old man of simple poetry); husband of Tallapaka Tirumalamma
See also
Notes
- ^ Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- Trager, James, The People's Chronology, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1979
- ^ 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.
- Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications