This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1503.
Events
New books
New poetry
Births
- March 22 â Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Florentine author (died 1584)
- June 28 â Giovanni della Casa, Florentine Latin-language writer on etiquette and poet (died 1556)
- November 17 â Bronzino, born Agnolo di Cosimo, Florentine Mannerist painter and poet (died 1572)
- December 14 (or 21) â Nostradamus, French apothecary and astrologer (died 1566)
- December 20 â Cosimo Bartoli, Italian diplomat, mathematician, philologist, humanist and translator (died 1572)
- unknown dates
- Robert Estienne, French printer (died 1559)
- Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, Spanish poet, novelist, historian and diplomat, governor of Granada (died 1575).
- Thomas Wyatt, English lyric poet and diplomat (died 1542)
- probable â Nicholas Bourbon, French court preceptor and poet (died 1550)
Deaths
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