1566 in poetry
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Works published
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- Peter Beverley, The Historie of Ariodanto and Ieneura
- Thomas Churchyard:
- * Churchyard's Round
- * Churchyardes Farewell
- * Churchyardes Lamentacion of Freyndshyp
- Thomas Drant, translation A Medicinable Morall
Births
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- October 6 — Marie de Gournay, also known as Marie le Jars, demoiselle de Gournay, French writer, author of feminist tracts and poet; a close associate of Michel de Montaigne; buried in the Saint-Eustache Church in Paris
- November 26 - Francesco Bracciolini, Italian
- Also:
- * Giambattista Basile, Italian poet, courtier and collector of fairy tales
- * Thomas Bastard, English poet and clergyman
- * John Hoskins, English poet, classicist and judge
- * Luisa Carvajal y Mendoza, Spanish aristocrat, religious poet and author and Catholic missionary to England
Deaths
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