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1565 in literature

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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1565.

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Events

  • Approximate date of composition of the Bannatyne Manuscript.
  • Torquato Tasso enters the service of Cardinal Luigi d'Este at Ferrara.
  • Philip Neri founds the Biblioteca Vallicelliana in Rome.
  • Poet and missionary José de Anchieta co-founds Rio de Janeiro.

    • Prose

  • Giovanni Battista Giraldi – Hecatommithi
  • Pierre Pithou – Adversariorum subsectorum lib. II
  • Camillo Porzio – La Congiura dei baroni
  • John Stow – Summarie of Englyshe Chronicles
  • Bernardino Telesio – De natura juxta propria principia (On the Nature of Things according to their Own Principles)

    • Drama

  • Jean-Antoine de Baïf – L'Eunuque

    • Poetry

  • See 1565 in poetry

    • Births

  • September 28 – Alessandro Tassoni, Italian poet (died 1635)
  • Unknown dates
  • Gonzalo de Illescas, Spanish historian (died 1633)
  • Francis Meres, English author and cleric (died 1647)
  • Anthony Shirley, English traveler and writer (died 1635)

    • Deaths

  • March 17 – Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (born 1500)
  • March – Lope de Rueda, Spanish dramatist (born c. 1510)
  • May 14 – Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German theologian (born 1483)
  • August 27 – William Rastell, English printer (born 1508)
  • October 7 – Johannes Mathesius, German theologian (born 1504)
  • October 22 – Jean Grolier de Servières, French bibliophile (born 1479)
  • December 13 – Conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist and bibliographer (born 1516)
  • Unknown dates
  • Paolo Pino, Italian painter and writer on art (born 1534)
  • Benedetto Varchi, Italian poet and historian (born c. 1502)

    • References

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