1533 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.
Events
- French poet Maurice Sceve announces that he has found the tomb of "Laura", the woman who is the subject of so many poems by Petrarch, at the church of Santa Croce in Avignon, further strengthening French interest in the Italian poet.
Works published
- Luigi Alamanni, Opere Toscane, Latin elegies, published either this year or in 1532, Italian writer published in Lyon, France, said to consist of satirical pieces written in blank verse
- Teofilo Folengo, L'Umanità del Figliuolo di Die, a life of Christ in rhymed octaves, Italy
- Clément Marot, Suite de l'Adolescence clementine, France
- Dwija Sridhara, Vidya-Sundara, Bengali narrative poem, commissioned by Prince Firuz of Bengal
- François Villon, modernized edition of his poetry, published by Clément Marot
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:- January 2 - Johann Major, German poet and theologian
- August 7 - Alonso de Ercilla, Spanish soldier and poet
- Eknath, Marathi language religious poet in the Hindu tradition of India
- Elazar ben Moshe Azikri, Jewish kabbalist, poet and writer
- Andrea Rapicio, Italian, Latin-language poet
- Approximate date - Sun Kehong, Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher and poet
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:- July 6 - Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet who also wrote verses in Latin
- Giovanni Francesco Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher and Latin-language poet