1410s in poetry

Events

• c. 1411-13 - Thomas Hoccleve writes Regement of Princes or De Regimine Principum for Henry, Prince of Wales.

  Works published

Births

• Martin le Franc, French poet of the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance
• Masuccio Salernitano, Italian poet
• Cuacuauhtzin, Aztec lord and poet in the Pre-Columbian nahua world
• Dafydd Gorlech, Welsh language poet

• Juan de Mena, Spanish poet appointed veinticuatro of Córdoba, secretario de cartas and cronista real

• Guto'r Glyn, Welsh language poet
• Gómez Manrique, Spanish poet, soldier, politician and dramatist

• Saint Catherine of Bologna, Italian saint, abbess, visionary, calligrapher, miniaturist and poet

• Jami, Persian scholar, mystic, writer, composer of numerous lyrics and idylls, historian, and Sufi poet
• Narsinh Mehta, alternate spelling: Narasingh Mehta, born about this year, Indian, Gujarati-language Hindu poet-saint notable as a bhakta, an exponent of Hindu devotional religious poetry; acclaimed as Adi Kavi of Gujarat, where he is especially revered

  Deaths

• Jaume March II, Catalan language poet

• Jean Petit, French theologian, poet and professor

• Imadaddin Nasimi, Turkic Ḥurūfī and mystical poet

• Laurent de Premierfait, Latin poet, a humanist, and translator