— François Villon, the "Ballade des Dams du Temps Jadis" in Le Grand Testament, 1461
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[O]u sont les neiges d'antan
("Where are the snows of yesteryear?")
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events edit
- 1462: 10 September – Robert Henryson in Scotland is enrolled as a teacher in the recently founded University of Glasgow.[1]
- 1463: January – French poet François Villon is reprieved from hanging but never heard of again.
Works published edit
1461:
- François Villon, Le Grand Testament, lyric poem; France[2] consisting of 173 stanzas containing many ballads, or rondeaux, including "Ballade des dames du Temps Jadis"[3] (see quotation, above)
1463:
- Matteo Maria Boiardo, Carmina de Laudibus Estensium, Italy[2]
1468:
Births edit
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
1460:
- Cornelio Paolo Amalteo born about this year (died 1517), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- Alessandro Cortesi (died 1490), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- William Dunbar, born about this year (died c. 1520), Scottish
- Robert Henryson, year uncertain, Scottish makar poet who flourished from this year until 1500
- Gwerful Mechain born about this year (died 1502), Welsh erotic poet, a woman[5]
- John Skelton (died 1529), English
1461:
- February 6 – Džore Držić (died 1501), Croatian poet and playwright
1462:
- Robert Henryson, Scottish makar poet who flourished from about this year until roughly 1500
- John Skelton born about this year (died c. 1529), English
- Fausto Andrelino born about this year (died c. 1517), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- Lope de Vega (died 1535), Spain
1463:
- C. Aurelio Cambini (died sometime after 1494), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (died 1494), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- Antonio Tebaldeo (died 1537), Italian poet who wrote in both Italian and Latin
1464:
- Giannantonio Flaminio (died 1536), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
1465:
- September 11 – Bernardo Accolti (died 1536), Italian
- Girolamo Carbone born about this year (died sometime after 1527), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- Serafino Ciminelli, also known as "Serafino Aquilano" (died 1500), Italian poet, singer, author and actor
- Cassandra Fedele, born about this year (died 1558), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- Biernat of Lublin Polish: "Biernat z Lublina", born about this year (died sometime after 1529), Polish
- Gil Vicente born about this year (died c. 1536), Portuguese poet and playwright
- Yamazaki Sōkan (died 1553), Japanese renga and haikai poet
1467:
- Girolamo Amaseo (died 1517), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- Octavien de Saint-Gelais (died 1502), French churchman, poet and translator
1468:
- July 12 – Juan del Encina (sources differ on his death year, with one giving late 1529 or early 1530[6] and others 1533;[7] or 1534[8]), Spanish poet, musician and playwright
- Octavien de Saint-Gelais (died 1502), French churchman, poet and translator
1469:
- Giacomo Bon (died 1538), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- Niccolò Machiavelli (died 1527), Italian philosopher, writer, poet, musician, and politician
- Francesco Di Natale (died 1542), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- Giovanni Francesco Pico (died 1533), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
Deaths edit
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
1461:
- Martin le Franc (born 1410), French poet of the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance
- Krittibas Ojha (born 1381), medieval Bengali poet
1462:
- Azari Tusi (born 1380), Persian poet
1463:
- March 6 – Saint Catherine of Bologna (born 1413), Italian saint, abbess, visionary, calligrapher, miniaturist and poet
- François Villon died sometime after January 5 (born c. 1431), French poet, thief and vagabond
1465:
- January 5 – Charles, duc d'Orléans (born 1394), French
- Pierre Michault (born 1405)
1469:
- Ubertino Pusculo died about this year (born 1431), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ The University of Glasgow, Munimenta, II, 69, dated 10 September 1462, admits a Robert Henryson, licenciate in Arts and bachelor of Decreits (Canon Law), as a member of the University. It is considered likely, from secondary evidence, that this was the poet.
- ^ a b c Kurian, George Thomas, Timetables of World Literature, New York: Facts on File Inc., 2003, ISBN 0-8160-4197-0
- ^ Trager, James, The People's Chronology, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1979
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Web page titled "Tra Medioevo en rinascimento" Archived 2009-05-27 at WebCite at Poeti di Italia in Lingua Latina website (in Italian), retrieved May 14, 2009
- ^ Olsen, Kirsten, Chronology of Women's History, p 55, Greenwood Publishing Group, 1994, ISBN 0-313-28803-8, ISBN 978-0-313-28803-6, retrieved via Google Books on May 26, 2009
- ^ Slonimsky, Nicolas, ed. Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of Musicians seventh edition. London, England: Collier Macmillan Publishers, 1984: 662
- ^ "Spain" article, p 198, The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1913 edition, retrieved via Google Books, May 26, 2009
- ^ Magnusson, Magnus, Chambers Biographical Dictionary, Cambridge University Press, 1990 edition