- 1569 in literature
Events
*Publication of the first complete Spanish translation of the Bible, "
Reina-Valera " (the "Bible of the Bear")New books
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Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga - "La Araucana ", part 1
*"Magdeburg Centuries ", vol. XIINew drama
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Poetry
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1569 in poetry "Births
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January 2 -Heribert Rosweyde , hagiographer (died 1629)
*April 16 - Sir John Davies, English poet (died 1626)
*"date unknown"
**Guillén de Castro y Bellvis , Spanish dramatist (died 1631)
**Emilia Lanier , first English professional woman poet (died 1645)
**Hieronymus Medices , philosopher and editor of the work ofThomas Aquinas
**Piotr Zbylitowski , Polish poet and satirist (died 1649)
*"probable" -Barnabe Barnes , poet and dramatist (died 1609)Deaths
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May 10 - SaintJohn of Avila , preacher and author (born1500 )
*September 5 -Bernardo Tasso , Italian poet (born1493 )
*October 20 -João de Barros , Portuguese historian (born1496 )
*November 29 -António Ferreira , Portuguese poet (born1528 )
*"date unknown" -Georg Pictorius , physician and author (born c. 1500)
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