Overview of the events of 1455 in poetry
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Events
1450:
- Fairfax Manuscript thought to have been completed, for John Stanley of Hooton, Cheshire ("Anno 1450" inscribed on folio 1r).
1451:
- August 1 – A manuscript of Dante's Divine Comedy is sold in London
1452:
Works published
1450:
- Santillana, Bias contra Fortuna, published about this year; Spain
- Vetteve, Guttilaya, narrative poem by a Sinhalese monk
1454:
- Padmanabhan, Kanhadade Prabandha, Indian, Rajasthani-language
1456:
- François Villon, Le Petit Testament
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
1450:
- August 18 – Marko Marulić (died 1524), Croatian poet, philosopher and Christian humanist, known as "the Crown of the Croatian Medieval Age" and the "father of the Croatian Renaissance"; He signed his works as "Marko Marulić Splićanin" ("Marko Marulić of Split"), "Marko Pečenić", "Marcus Marulus Spalatensis", or "Dalmata"
- Hieronymus Balbus, also called "Girolamo Balbi" and "Accellini", born about this year (died c. 1530), Italian, Renaissance humanist, Latin-language poet, diplomat, and bishop Latin-language poet
- Henry Bradshaw (died 1513), English
- Benedetto Cariteo (died 1514), Italian
- Gian Giacomo della Croce born about this year (died sometime after 1502), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Lodovico Lazzarelli (died 1500), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Per Raff Lille born about this year (died c. 1500), Denmark
- Jean Marot born about this year (born c. 1526), French poet and father of poet Clément Marot
- Faustino Perisauli born about this year (died 1523), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Pothana (died 1510), Telugu poet best known for his translation of the Bhagavata Purana from Sanskrit to Telugu
- Panfilo Sasso born about this year (died 1527), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Cornelio Vitelli born about this year (died c. 1525), Italian, Latin-language poet
1452
- Francesco Negri (humanist) (died 1524 or sometime later), Italian, Latin-language poet
1453:
- Ermolao Barbaro, sources differ on his death year, with some simply stating 1493 and others stating 1493 year and 1495 are each possible (1493),(born 1453), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Filippo Beroaldo (died 1505), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Michele Marullo, also known as "Michael Marullus" (died 1500, or about that year), Italian, Latin-language poet
1454:
- Gerolamo Bologni (died 1517), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Nicodemo Folengo born sometime from this year to 1456, Italian, Latin-language poet
- Angelo Poliziano, also known as "Politan" and "Angelo Ambrogini" (died 1494), Italian, Latin-language poet and humanist
1455:
- Probo de Marianis (died 1499), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Giovanni Armonio Marso, born about this year (death year not known), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Johannes Reuchlin (died 1522), German
1456:
- Giovanni Aurelio Augurelli (died 1524), Italian, Latin-language poet
- Nicodemo Folengo born sometime from 1454 to this year, Italian, Latin-language poet
1457:
- Sebastian Brant born this year or in 1458 (died 1521), German
- Šiško Menčetić (died 1527), Croatian poet and Ragusan nobleman
- Jacopo Sannazaro, also known as "Iacopo Sannazaro" (died 1530), Italian poet, humanist and epigrammist who also wrote in Neapolitan and Latin
1458:
- Pietro Bonomo, also known as "Petrus" (died 1546), Italian, humanist, diplomat, bishop of Trieste and Latin-language poet
- Sebastian Brant born this year or in 1457 (died 1521), German
- Giorgio Anselmo, born this year or sometime earlier (died 1528), Italian, Latin-language poet; grandson of another Giogrio Anselmo, an Italian mathematician and astronomer (died 1440)
- Jacopo Sannazaro (died 1530), Italian poet, humanist and epigrammist who also wrote in Neapolitan and Latin
1459:
- February 1 – Conrad Celtis (died 1508), German and Latin-language poet
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
1450:
- Olivier Basselin (born 1400), French poet
- Badr Shirvani (born 1387), Persian poet
1451:
- John Lydgate (born 1370), English monk and poet
- Michault Taillevent died about this year (born c. 1395), French
1456:
- Gilbert Hay, or perhaps "Sir Gilbert the Hay", who may have been a different person; last mentioned this year (born c. 1403), Scottish poet and translator
- Juan de Mena (born 1411), Spanish poet appointed veinticuatro (one of twenty-four aldermen) of Córdoba, secretario de cartas latinas (secretary of Latin letters) and cronista real (royal chronicler)
1457:
- Basinio da Parma (born 1425–1457), Italian, Latin-language poet
1458:
- Inigo Lopez de Mendoza (born 1398), Spanish
1459:
- March 3 – Ausiàs March (born 1397), Spanish, Catalan poet
- Shōtetsu (born 1381), Japanese Waka poet during the medieval period
See also
Notes
- Dunning, Andrew (2022). "MS. Fairfax 16". Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- Berlin State Library MS Hamilton 207.
- ^ Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
- ^ Kurian, George Thomas, Timetables of World Literature, New York: Facts on File Inc., 2003, ISBN 0-8160-4197-0
- ^ Web page titled "Tra Medioevo en rinascimento" at Poeti di Italia in Lingua Latina website (in Italian), retrieved May 14, 2009. Archived 2009-05-27.
- Web page titled "BENEDETTO CARITEO, 1450-1514", retrieved April 19, 2009. Archived 2009-05-02.
- Encyclopædia Britannica, 1911 edition