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Centuries in poetry: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century
Decades in poetry: 1600s 1610s 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s
Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century

Schools and movements[]

Works published[]

England[]

Denmark[]

  • Thomas Kingo, Aandelige Siunge-Koor ("Spiritual Choirs"), hymns, some of which are still sung[1]

Other[]

  • Martin Opitz, Das Buch der Deutschen Poeterey ("A Book of German Poetics"), Germany[1]

Births and deaths[]

Danish poets[]

  • Anders Arrebo (15871637)[1]
  • Anders Bording (16191677)
  • Thomas Kingo (16341703)
  • Ludvig Holberg (16841754), Danish/Norwegian poet and playwright

German poets[]

  • Barthold Heinrich Brockes (16801747)
  • Paul Gerhart (16071676)
  • Andreas Gryphius (16161664)
  • Joachim Neander (16501680)
  • Martin Opitz (15971639)

Norwegian poets[]

  • Petter Dass (16471707)
  • Dorothe Engelbretsdatter (16431716)
  • Ludvig Holberg (16841754), Danish/Norwegian poet and playwright

Swedish poets[]

  • Georg Stiernhielm (15981672)
  • Samuel Columbus (16421679)[1]
  • Urban Hiarne (16411724)[1]
  • Lars Wivallius (16051669)[1]
  • Lars Johansson (16381674)
  • Gunno Eurelius Dahlstierna (16611709)
  • Samuel Triewald (16881743)[1]
  • Jacob Frese (16911729)[1]
  • Johan Runius (16791713)[1]

Italian, Latin-language poets[]

Japanese poets[]

  • Kada no Azumamaro 荷田春満 (16691736), early Edo period poet, philologist and teacher as well as poetry tutor to one of the sons of Emperor Reigen; together with Keichū, co-founder of the kokugaku ("national studies") intellectual movement
  • Kamo no Mabuchi 賀茂真淵 (16971769), Edo period poet and philologist
  • Matsuo Bashō 松尾 芭蕉 (16441694), the most famous Edo period poet, recognized for his works in the collaborative haikai no renga form; now more recognized as a master of haiku
  • Naito Joso (16621704), Genroku period haiku poet, a principal disciple of Bashō
  • Nishiyama Sōin 西山宗因, born Nishiyama Toyoichi 西山豊一 (16051682), early Tokugawa period haikai-no-renga (comical renga) poet who founded the Danrin ("talkative forest") school of haikai poetry
  • Nozawa Bonchō 野沢 凡兆 (c. 16401714), haikai poet
  • Sonome 斯波 園女 (16641726), woman poet, friend and noted correspondent of Matsuo Bashō
  • Takarai Kikaku 宝井其角, also known as "Enomoto Kikaku" (16611707), haiku poet and disciple of Matsuo Bashō

Persian-language poets[]

  • Abul Ma'āni Abdul Qader Bedil also known as "Abdol-Qader Bidel Dehlavi" (16421720)
  • Zeb-un-Nissa Makhfi (16371702)
  • Sheikh Bahaii, Scientist, architect, philosopher, and poet (1546-1620)

South Asia[]

  • Akho (15911659), poet, Vedantist and radical[3]
  • Rupa Bhavani (16211721), Indian, Kashmiri-language poet
  • Arnos Paathiri, also known as "Johann Ernst Hanxleden" (16811732), a German Jesuit priest, missionary in India and a Malayalam/Sanskrit poet, grammarian, lexicographer, and philologist
  • Premanand (poet) (16401700) nonreligious Indian poet who wrote originally in Hindi, but when reprimanded by his guru, switched to Gujarati, which he vowed to develop into a language of fine literary expression[3]
  • Wali Muhammad Wali, Wali Deccani (16671707), Urdu-language poet
  • Mirza Mazhar Jan-e-Janaan (16991781), Urdu-language poet


Decades and years[]

1590s 1590 1591 1592 1593 1594 1595 1596 1597 1598 1599
1600s 1600 1601 1602 1603 1604 1605 1606 1607 1608 1609
1610s 1610 1611 1612 1613 1614 1615 1616 1617 1618 1619
1620s 1620 1621 1622 1623 1624 1625 1626 1627 1628 1629
1630s 1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 1635 1636 1637 1638 1639
1640s 1640 1641 1642 1643 1644 1645 1646 1647 1648 1649
1650s 1650 1651 1652 1653 1654 1655 1656 1657 1658 1659
1660s 1660 1661 1662 1663 1664 1665 1666 1667 1668 1669
1670s 1670 1671 1672 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 1678 1679
1680s 1680 1681 1682 1683 1684 1685 1686 1687 1688 1689
1690s 1690 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696 1697 1698 1699
1700s 1700 1701 1702 1703 1704 1705 1706 1707 1708 1709

Poets and poems[]

See also[]

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References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
  2. Web page titled "Tra Medioevo en rinascimento" at Poeti di Italia in Lingua Latina website (in Italian), retrieved May 14, 2009. Archived 2009-05-27.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Mohan, Sarala Jag, Chapter 4: "Twentieth-Century Gujarati Literature" (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 978-0-313-28778-7, retrieved December 10, 2008

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