1546 in literature
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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1546.
Events[]
- July 17 – Peter Faber, appointed by Pope Paul III to act as a peritus on behalf of the Holy See at the Council of Trent, arrives in Rome; exhausted by his journey; he dies a fortnight later.[1]
- unknown date – Francisco de Moraes visits Paris for the second time, obtaining inspiration for his Palmerin d'Angleterre.[2]
New books[]
Prose[]
- Sir John Prise of Brecon (anonymously) – Yn y lhyvyr hwnn (first book printed in Welsh)[3]
- François Rabelais – Le Tiers Livre[4]
Drama[]
- Sperone Speroni – Canace (published)[5]
Poetry[]
- See 1546 in poetry
Births[]
- March 27 – Johannes Piscator, German theologian (died 1625)
- May 21 – Madeleine de l'Aubespine, French poet and patron (died 1596)
- October 5 – Cyriakus Schneegass, German Lutheran pastor, composer and music theorist (died 1597)
- unknown dates
- Philippe Desportes, French poet (died 1606)
- Pierre de La Primaudaye, French Protestant writer (died 1619)[6]
- Veronica Franco, Venetian poet and courtesan (died 1591)[7]
- Daniel Adam z Veleslavína, Czech lexicographer, publisher and writer (died 1599)
Deaths[]
- February 18 – Martin Luther, German theologian and reformer, 62[8]
- April 7 – Friedrich Myconius, German Lutheran theologian, 55[9]
- August 1 – Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian, 40[1]
- August 3 – Étienne Dolet, French humanist writer and printer, 37, executed for heresy
References[]
- ^ a b "Blessed Peter Faber", ucanews
- ^ Memorias da Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa, Classe de Sciencias Moraes, Politicas e Bellas-Lettras (in Portuguese). A Academia. 1877. pp. 85–86.
- ^ National Library of Wales (1989). Cylchgrawn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru: The National Library of Wales Journal (in Welsh). Council of the National Library of Wales. p. 118.
- ^ Joseph A. Dane (1 January 2003). The Myth of Print Culture: Essays on Evidence, Textuality and Bibliographical Method. University of Toronto Press. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-8020-8775-1.
- ^ Rossiter Johnson; Dora Knowlton Ranous (1906). The Literature of Italy, 1265-1907: Flamini, F. A history of Italian literature (1265-1907) [c1906. National Alumni. p. 177.
- ^ sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) (1822). Res literariæ: bibliographical and critical, for Oct. 1820. p. 486.
- ^ Rinaldina Russell (1994). Italian Women Writers: A Bio-bibliographical Sourcebook. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-313-28347-5.
- ^ Robert Kolb (1 December 1999). Martin Luther as Prophet, Teacher, and Hero (Texts and Studies in Reformation and Post-Reformation Thought): Images of the Reformer, 1520-1620. Baker Books. p. 233. ISBN 978-1-4412-3720-0.
- ^ Gross, Ernie. This Day in Religion. New York:Neal-Schuman, 1990. ISBN 1-55570-045-4
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