1505 in literature

Template:Short description Template:Year nav topic5 Template:Use British English This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1505.

Events

• Unknown date
  • Thomas Murner is "crowned" Poet Laureate to Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor.<ref name="Flood2006">Template:Cite book</ref>
  • Giovanni Battista Ramusio becomes secretary to Alvise (or Aloisio) Mocenigo, member of the patrician Mocenigo family.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

New books

Prose

• Georges Chastellain (died 1475) – {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}
• Stephen Hawes – The Temple of Glass
• Lodovico Lazzarelli (died 1500) – Crater Hermetis
• Pierre Le Baud (died September 29) – Cronique des roys et princes de Bretaigne armoricane (completed)
• Primer of Claude of France

Poetry

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• Pietro Bembo – Gli Asolani
• Jean Lemaire de Belges – Epîtres de l'amant vert

Births

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Margaret Roper (1505-1544)

• February 4 – Mikołaj Rej, Polish poet, politician and musician (died 1569)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
• Unknown date – Margaret Roper, English writer and translator, daughter of Thomas More (died 1544)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
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  • Nicholas Bourbon, French court preceptor and poet (died 1550)
  • Lodovico Castelvetro, Italian literary critic (died 1571)
  • John Wedderburn, Scottish religious reformer and poet (died 1556)
  • Hugh Weston, English churchman and academic (died 1556)
  • Georg Wickram, German poet and novelist (died before 1562)
  • Wu Cheng'en, Chinese novelist and poet (died c. 1580)

Deaths

• August 30 – Tito Vespasiano Strozzi, Italian Latin-language poet (born c. 1424)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
• September 29 – Pierre Le Baud, French historian (born c.1450)<ref>"Pierre Le Baud", in Alphonse-Victor Angot, Ferdinand Gaugain, Dictionnaire historique, topographique et biographique de la Mayenne, Goupil, 1900-1910, vol. IV, p. 537.</ref>
• October 4 (buried) – Robert Wydow, English poet, church musician and cleric (born 1446)
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  • Adam of Fulda, German musical writer (born c. 1445)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
  • Al-Suyuti, Egyptian religious scholar, juristic expert, teacher and Islamic theologian (born c. 1445)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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• • Veit Arnpeck, Bavarian historian (born 1440)<ref>Template:Catholic</ref>