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1570 in literature

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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1570.

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Events

  • The Académie de Poésie et de Musique is founded in France by the poet Jean-Antoine de Baïf and the musician Joachim Thibault de Courville.
  • Torquato Tasso travels to Paris in the service of Cardinal Luigi d'Este.

    • Prose

  • Roger Ascham – The Scholemaster (posthumous)
  • William Baldwin – Beware the Cat (new edition)
  • Thomas North – The Fables of Bidpai: The Morall Philosophie of Doni (translation of the Panchatantra from the Italian of Anton Francesco Doni)
  • Abraham Ortelius – Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (the first modern atlas)

    • Poetry

  • See 1570 in poetry

    • Births

  • October 4 – Péter Pázmány, Hungarian philosopher and theologian (died 1637)
  • December 29 – Wilhelm Lamormaini, Netherlandish theologian (died 1648)
  • Unknown dates
  • Sir Robert Aytoun, Scottish poet (died 1638)
  • Pedro de Oña, Chilean poet (died 1643)
  • Alexander Leighton, Scottish pamphleteer (died 1649)

    • Deaths

  • February 28 – Domingo de Santo Tomás, Spanish grammarian (born 1499)
  • March 25 – Johann Walter, German poet and composer (born 1496)
  • July 3 – Aonio Paleario, Italian humanist, reformer and pamphleteer (born c. 1500)
  • October 20 – João de Barros, Portuguese historian (born 1496)
  • November – Jacques Grévin, French dramatist (born c. 1539)

    • References

    1570 in literature Wikipedia
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