1568 in literature
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[edit] Events
- Publication of the Bishops' Bible by the Church of England.
[edit] New books
- Wawrzyniec Grzymała Goślicki - De optimo senatore
- Giorgio Vasari - Le Vite delle più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori (Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects) (revised edition)
[edit] New drama
- Ulpian Fulwell - Like Will to Like
[edit] Poetry
- François d'Amboise - Élégie sur le trépas d'Anne de Montmorency
- See also 1568 in poetry
[edit] Births
- January 20 - Daniel Cramer, Lutheran theologian (d. 1637)
- February 11 - Honoré d'Urfé, novelist (d. 1625)
- July 7 - Richard Burbage, actor and theatre owner (d. 1619)
- September 5 - Tommaso Campanella, philosopher and poet (d. 1639)
- date unknown
- Richard Baker, chronicler (d. 1645)
- Clemens Timpler, philosopher (d. 1624)
- Sir Henry Wotton, diplomat and author (d. 1639)
[edit] Deaths
- January 20 - Myles Coverdale, translator of the Bible (b. c. 1488)
- April 7 - Onofrio Panvinio, historian (b. 1529)
- December 23 - Roger Ascham, didactic writer (b. c. 1515)
- date unknown
- Antoine Héroet, poet
- Dirk Philips, Anabaptist theologian (b. 1504)
