1543 in literature
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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1543.
Events
[edit]- unknown date – In France:
- The Faculty of Theology of the University of Paris issues its first Index of prohibited (religious) books.[1]
- Guillaume Rouillé sets up as a bookseller in Lyon.
New books
[edit]Prose
[edit]- Mikael Agricola – Abckiria (first book printed in Finnish)
- Nicolaus Copernicus – De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (On the Revolution of the Heavenly Spheres)
- Martin Luther – Vom Schem Hamphoras[2]
- Fernan Perez de Oliva, completed by Francisco Cervantes de Salazar – Dialogo de la dignidad del hombre
- Andreas Vesalius – De humani corporis fabrica libri septem (On the Fabric of the Human Body, in Seven Books)
- Benefizio della Morte di Cristo ("The Benefit of Christ's Death", attributed to Aonio Paleario)
Drama
[edit]- Lodovico Dolce – Hecuba
Poetry
[edit]- See 1543 in poetry
Births
[edit]- February 4 – Giovanni Francesco Fara, Sardinian historian, geographer and clergyman[3]
- February 25 – Sharaf Khan Bidlisi, politician, historian and poet (died 1603)
- November 2 – Kasper Franck, German theologian (died 1584)
- Unknown dates
- Louis Bellaud, Occitan language writer and poet (died 1588)
- Thomas Deloney, silk weaver and writer (died in or before 1600 in literature)
- Bartosz Paprocki, Polish and Czech historiographer, translator and poet (died 1614)
- Thomas Twyne, Elizabethan translator and physician (died 1613)
- Antonio Veneziano, Sicilian poet (died 1593)
Deaths
[edit]- May 24 – Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish Renaissance mathematician and astronomer (born 1473)
- July 19 – Berthold of Chiemsee, German theologian (born 1465)
- Unknown date – Jan Dubčanský ze Zdenína, Moravian nobleman, printer of Moravia's first Czech-language book (born 1490)
References
[edit]- ^ Pottinger, David Thomas (1958). The French Book Trade in the Ancien Régime, 1500–1791. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. p. 57. OCLC 7385496598.
- ^ Gerhard Falk (1992), The Jew in Christian Theology: Martin Luther's Anti-Jewish Vom Schem Hamphoras, Previously Unpublished in English, and Other Milestones in Church Doctrine Concerning Judaism, Jefferson, NC: McFarland. ISBN 0-89950-716-6.
- ^ "Giovanni Francesco Fara". www.filologiasarda.eu (in Italian). Retrieved 11 January 2016.