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1573 in literature

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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1573.

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Events

  • Torquato Tasso's pastoral play Aminta is first performed by I Gelosi in palace gardens in Ferrara.
  • Drama

  • Anonymous – New Custom (published)
  • Jean de La Taille – La Famine, ou les Gabéonites
  • George Gascoigne (published in A Hundred Sundry Flowers)
  • Jocasta
  • Supposes
  • The Montague Masque
  • Torquato Tasso – Aminta
  • Poetry

  • Jean-Antoine de Baïf – Œuvres en rime (Works in verse)
  • George Gascoigne – A Hundred Sundry Flowers Bound Up in One Small Poesy... (first collected edition of his verse and drama)
  • See also 1573 in poetry
  • Births

  • November 30 – Aubert Miraeus, Netherlandish ecclesiastical historian (died 1640 in literature)
  • December 21 – Mathurin Régnier, French satirist (died 1613 in literature)
  • Unknown dates
  • Severin Binius, German historian (died 1641 in literature)
  • Daniel Naborowski, Polish poet (died 1640 in literature)
  • Approximate year of birth – Samuel Rowlands, English prose and verse pamphleteer (died 1630)
  • Deaths

  • January 1 – Johann Pfeffinger, German Protestant theologian (born 1493)
  • February – William Lauder, Scottish poet (born c. 1520)
  • May 14 (burial) – Richard Grafton, English merchant and printer (born c.1506/7)
  • July – Étienne Jodelle, French dramatist and poet (born 1532)
  • November 17 – Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda, Spanish philosopher and theologian (born 1494)
  • December 30 – Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian novelist and poet (born 1504)
  • Late – Reginald Wolfe, English printer
  • Unknown dates
  • François Baudouin, French controversialist and historian (born 1520)
  • Donato Giannotti, Italian political writer, playwright and poet (born 1492)
  • Richard Grafton, English chronicler and King's Printer (born c. 1506–1511)
  • Paul Skalich, Croatian encyclopedist (born 1534)
  • References

    1573 in literature Wikipedia