1528 in literature
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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1528.
Events
- October 2 â William Tyndale's The Obedience of a Christian Man (The Obedience of a Christen man, and how Christen rulers ought to govern) is printed in Antwerp for clandestine distribution in England.
New books
- Baltissare Castiglione â The Book of the Courtier (Il Cortegiano)
- Jacques Lefèvre d'Ãtaples â Ancien Testament (translation of the Old Testament into French)
- Francisco Delicado â Portrait of Lozana: The Lusty Andalusian Woman (Retrato de la Loçana andaluza)
- Desiderius Erasmus â Ciceronianus
- Jean Fernel â Cosmotheoria
- Martin Luther â Confession Concerning Christ's Supper (Vom Abendmahl Christi, Bekenntnis)
- William Tyndale â The Obedience of a Christian Man
New drama
- Ludovico Ariosto
- La Lena
- Il Negromante (approximate date of first performance)
New poetry
- Anna Bijns â Refrains
Births
- November 2 â Petrus Lotichius Secundus, born Peter Lotz, German scholar and Latin poet (died 1560)
- unknown dates
- Rémy Belleau, French poet (died 1577)[1]
- Birbal, born Maheshdas Bhat, Indian poet, wit and Grand Vizier of the Mughal court (died 1586)
- Jean-Jacques Boissard, French antiquary and Latin poet (died 1602)
- Henri Estienne, French printer and classical scholar (died 1598)
- António Ferreira, Portuguese poet (died 1569)
- Atagi Fuyuyasu (å®å® å¬åº·), Japanese samurai and poet (died 1564)
- Phùng Khắc Khoan, Vietnamese military strategist, politician, diplomat and poet (died 1613)
- Thomas Whythorne, English composer and autobiographer (died 1595)
Deaths
- March 10 â Balthasar Hubmaier, German Anabaptist theologian (born c.1480)
- November 17 â Jakob Wimpfeling, humanist and theologian (born 1450)
- unknown dates
- Al-Birjandi, Persian scientist
- Richard Hyrde, English scholar and translator[2]
- Erhard Ratdolt, German printer (born 1442)
- probable â Giorgio Anselmo, Italian physician and Latin poet (born c.1458)[3]