1526 in poetry

This article covers 1526 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Works published

Great Britain

• Geoffrey Chaucer, posthumously published:
• The Canterbury Tales, the Pynson edition (see Canturbyry Tales 1477)
• The House of Fame, publication year uncertain, Pynson edition (see also The House of Fame 1483)
• Troilus and Criseyde, publication year uncertain, published anonymously, Pynson edition (see also Troilus and Criseyde 1483)

Italy

• Giorgio Anselmo, six books of epigrams, octavo volumes, Parma; in Latin
• Teofilo Folengo, writing under the pen name "Limerno Pitocco (Merlin the Beggar) da Mantova", Orlandino, a poem of eight cantos, written in rhymed octaves
• Jacopo Sannazaro:
• De Partu Virginis ("The Virgin's Childbirth"), epic, religious poem
• Piscatoria ("Piscatorial Eclogues"), five books are extant and a fragmentary version of a sixth book

Other

• Shin Maha Rahtathara, Kogan Pyo, Burma

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• Mahmud Abdülbâkî (محمود عبد الباقى), known by his pen name "Bâḳî" (باقى), Ottoman Turk (died 1600)
• Tani Soyo 谷宗養 (died 1563), Japanese renga poet; a rival of Satomura Joha; son of Tani Sobuko

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• Jean Marot died about this year (born c. 1450), French poet and father of poet Clément Marot

See also

• Poetry
• 16th century in poetry
• 16th century in literature
• French Renaissance literature
• Renaissance literature
• Spanish Renaissance literature

Notes