1430s in poetry

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Events

• John Lydgate, writes The Fall of Princes, sometime from 1431–1438; later published posthumously in 1494, with extracts published separately as Proverbs in c. 1510^[1]

Works published

1436:

• Santillana, Comedieta de Ponça^[2]

1439:

• Asukai Masayo, compiler, Shinshokukokin Wakashū 新続古今和歌集 ("New Collection of Ancient and Modern Times Continued", a title which recollects the Shokukokin Wakashū) an imperial anthology of Japanese waka poetry, year of completion uncertain; compiled by the Emperor Go-Hanazono ordered it in 1433; consists of twenty volumes containing 2,144 poems; the last Imperial anthology of Japanese poems

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

1430:

• Antoine Busnois born about this year (died 1492), French composer and poet
• Elisio Calenzio (died 1502), Italian, Latin-language poet^[3]
• Martino Filetico (died 1490), Italian, Latin-language poet^[3]
• Niccolò Perotti, also known as "Perotto" or "Nicolaus Perottus", born this year, according to some sources,^[3] or 1429, according to others ^[4], or either year, according to still others^[5](died 1480), Italian humanist, author of one of the first modern Latin school grammars, and Latin-language poet^[3]
• Ieuan ap Hywel Swrdwal probable 1430 birth (died 1480), poet of the first known poem in the English language written by a Welshman

1431:

• Ubertino Pusculo (died c. 1469), Italian, Latin-language poet^[3]
• Raffaele Zovenzoni (died c. 1480), Italian, Latin-language poet^[3]
• François Villon born about this year (died sometime after January 5, 1463), French lyric poet, thief and vagabond

1432:

• August 15 – Luigi Pulci (died 1484), Italian
• Ōta Dōkan (died 1486), Japanese samurai warrior-poet, military tactician and Buddhist monk; said to have been a skilled poet, but only fragments of his verse survive

1434:

• Matteo Maria Boiardo (died c. 1494), Italian
• Antonio Bonfini (died 1503), Italian humanist and poet
• Janus Pannonius (died 1472), Hungarian poet especially of Humanist poetry

1435:

• Hans Folz born sometime from this year to 1440 (died 1513), German
• Jean Molinet (died 1507), French poet, chronicler, and composer

1436:

• Gabriele Altilio (died 1501), Italian, Latin-language poet^[3]
• Naldo Naldi (died c. 1513), Italian, Latin-language poet^[3]

1437:

• Callimaco Esperiente (died 1496), Italian, Latin-language poet^[3]

1438:

• Giovanni Michele Alberto Carrara (died 1490), Italian, Latin-language poet^[3]
• Ugolino Verino (died 1516), Italian, Latin-language poet^[3]

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

1430:

• Alain Chartier (born 1392), French poet and political writer

1431:

• Felip de Malla (born 1370), Catalan prelate, theologian, scholastic, orator, classical scholar, and poet
• Andrea da Barberino (born 1370), Italian writer and poet

1434:

• Christine de Pizan, 1430, according to another source ^[6] (born 1363), Italian poet who wrote courtly poetry in French

See also

• Poetry
• 15th century in poetry
• 15th century in literature

Notes