1523 in literature
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New books
- Pietro Aron – Thoscanello de la musica
- Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples – Nouveau Testament, translation of the New Testament into French
- Anthony Fitzherbert
- Diversité de courtz et leur jurisdictions
- The Boke of Husbandrie
- The Boke of Surveyinge and Improvements
- Martin Luther
- Das allte Testament Deutsch, translation of the Pentateuch into German
- The Adoration of the Sacrament (Vom Anbeten des Sakraments des heiligen leichnams Christi)
- Maximilianus Transylvanus – De Moluccis Insulis, the first published account of the Magellan–Elcano circumnavigation
New poetry
Main article: 1523 in poetry
- Alexander Barclay – The Mirror of Good Manners, translation of Dominic Mancini's De quatuor virtutibus (approximate date)[1]
- Hans Sachs – Die Wittenbergische Nachtigall[2]
- John Skelton – The Garland of Laurel[1]
New drama
Births
- February 20 – Jan Blahoslav, Czech Christian humanist writer (died 1571)
- Approximate date – Girolamo Maggi, Italian polymath (died 1572)
Deaths
- August 29 – Ulrich von Hutten, German scholar, poet and reformer (born 1488)
- Approximate date – Stephen Hawes, English poet (born c.1474)