Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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 LondonBerlin State Library MS Hamilton 207. 1452: Niccolò Perotti made Poet Laureate in Bologna by Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor

Works published 1450: Santillana, Bias contra Fortuna, published about this year; SpainPreminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications Vetteve, Guttilaya, narrative poem by a Sinhalese monkKurian, George Thomas, Timetables of World Literature, New York: Facts on File Inc., 2003,

1454: Padmanabhan, Kanhadade Prabandha, Indian, Rajasthani-language

1456: François Villon, Le Petit Testament

Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] 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 poetWeb page titled "Tra Medioevo en rinascimento" at Poeti di Italia in Lingua Latina website (in Italian), retrieved May 14, 2009. 2009-05-27. Henry Bradshaw (died 1513), English Benedetto Cariteo (died 1514), ItalianWeb page titled "BENEDETTO CARITEO, 1450-1514", retrieved April 19, 2009. Archived 2009-05-02. 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 possibleEncyclopædia Britannica, 1911 edition (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 "[year] 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

Poetry 15th century in poetry 15th century in literature

Notes