1577 in literature
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[edit] Events
- December 4 - San Juan de la Cruz is imprisoned at Toledo. During his imprisonment he composes his Spiritual Canticle.
[edit] New books
- Richard Eden - The History of Travayle in the West and East Indies
- Thomas Hill - The Gardener's Labyrinth
- Raphael Holinshed - The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Irelande
- Marcin Kromer - Polonia sive de situ, populis, moribus, magistratibus et Republica regni Polonici libri duo
- Teresa of Ávila - Camino de Perfección
- Johann Weyer - De praestigiis daemonum
- Raphael Holinshed - Holinshed's Chronicles
[edit] New drama
[edit] Poetry
- See 1577 in poetry
[edit] Births
- February 8 - Robert Burton, English scholar and author (d. 1640)
- November 10 - Jacob Cats, Dutch poet (d. 1660)
- date unknown
- Richard Sibbes, English theologian (d. 1635)
- Gabriel Sionita, Bible translator (d. 1648)
- Gerhard Johann Vossius, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)
[edit] Deaths
- April 21 - Girolamo Parabosco, Italian poet and musician (b. c. 1524)
- May 5 - Viglius, Friesian statesman and writer (b. 1507)
- October 7 - George Gascoigne, English poet (b. c. 1535)
- date unknown - Remy Belleau, French poet (b. 1528)
