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This article presents a list of literary events and publications during 1506.
Video 1506 in literature
Events
- Approximate date - Italian poet Ludovico Ariosto begins writing Orlando Furioso (earliest version published in 1516; first complete version published 1532).
Maps 1506 in literature
New books
Poetry
- Publio Fausto Andrelini - Eclogues
- William Dunbar - The Dance of the Sevin Deidly Synnis
- Stephen Hawes - The Passtyme of Pleasure
- Niccolò Machiavelli - The First Decade (Decennale primo)
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Births
- About February 1 - George Buchanan, Scottish humanist historian, scholar and poet (died 1582)
- August 12 - Franciscus Sonnius, Dutch counter-Reformation theologian (died 1576)
- October - Louis de Blois, Flemish mystical writer (died 1566)
- December 8 - Veit Dietrich, German theologian, writer and reformer (died 1549)
- Unknown dates
- Abderrahman El Majdoub, North African poet, Sufi and mystic
- Michael Helding (Sidonius), Roman Catholic bishop, scholar, writer and humanist (died 1561)
- Approximate year
- Richard Grafton, English chronicler and King's Printer (died 1573)
- Hwang Jini, Korean woman kisaeng and poet (died c. 1560)
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Deaths
- May 2 - Johannes von Soest, German composer, theorist and poet (born 1448)
- Unknown date - Mihri Hatun, Ottoman Anatolian female poet
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References
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