1519 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1519.Events
Prose
- Lopo Homem, Pedro Reinel and Jorge Reinel – "Miller Atlas"
- John Rastell – The Abbreviacion of Statutis
Drama
- John Rastell – The Four Elements
Poetry
- Bergadis – Apokopos
- Thomas Murner – Geuchmat
- Santikirti – Santinatha Purana
- Timanna – Parijatapahanannamu
Births
- February 19 – Froben Christoph of Zimmern, Swabian noble and chronicler
- March 17 – Thoinot Arbeau, born Jehan Tabourot, French priest and writer
- May 27 – Girolamo Mei, Italian humanist historian
- Unknown date – Gutierre de Cetina, Spanish poet and soldier
- 1519 or 1520 – Nicholas Grimald, English poet and translator
Deaths
- May 9 - Jodocus Trutfetter, German philosopher and theologian
- June 30 - Wigand Wirt, German theologian
- September 10 - John Colet, English churchman and Biblical scholar, best known for his sermons
- December 25 - Rudolph von Langen, German Catholic humanist and poet
- Unknown dates
- *Anna Bülow, Swedish abbess, writer and translator
- *William Grocyn, English scholar, friend and executor of Erasmus
- *Ferceirtne Ó Curnín, Irish poet
- *Domhnall Glas Ó Curnín, Irish poet
