1516 in poetry
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Works published
- Ludovico Ariosto, Orlando Furioso, earliest published version (see also 1532), Italy
- Robert Fabyan, Chronicle, London: Richard Pynson, publisher; Great Britain[1]
- Baptista Mantuanus, Italian poet writing in Latin published in France:
- Garcia de Resende, editor, Cancioneiro Geral ("General Songbook"), anthology, Portugal[3]
Births
- March 26 â Konrad Gesner (died 1565), Swiss, German-language naturalist, bibliographer and poet
- April 23 â Georg Fabricius (died 1571), German poet, historian and archaeologist
- unknown - Ou Daren (died 1596 in poetry), Ming dynasty poet and scholar.
