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1504 in literature

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This article presents a list of literary events and publications during 1504.

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Events

  • Walloon poet Jean Lemaire de Belges joins the court of Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy.
  • Aldus Manutius publishes his edition of Demosthenes in Venice.

    • Prose

  • Jacopo Sannazaro – Arcadia (romance)

    • Drama

  • Beunans Meriasek (in Cornish)

    • Poetry

  • Pierre Gringore – Les Abus du monde

    • Births

  • October 29 – Shin Saimdang, Korean calligrapher and poet (died 1551)
  • November – Giovanni Battista Giraldi ("Cinthio"), Italian novelist and poet (died 1573)
  • December (approximate) – Nicholas Udall, English schoolmaster playwright (died 1556)

    • Deaths

  • August 28 - John Paston, English gentleman, author of some of the Paston Letters (born 1444)
  • Unknown date – Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, Castilian author (born c. 1450)

    • References

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