1460s in poetry

• 1462: 10 September – Robert Henryson in Scotland is enrolled as a teacher in the recently founded University of Glasgow. • 1463: January – French poet François Villon is reprieved from hanging but never heard of again. ==Works published==

1461: • François Villon, Le Grand Testament, lyric poem; France consisting of 173 stanzas containing many ballads, or rondeaux, including "Ballade des dames du Temps Jadis" (see quotation, above) 1463: • Matteo Maria Boiardo, Carmina de Laudibus Estensium, Italy 1468: • Jami, Haft Owrang ("Seven Thrones"), collection of seven idylls (masnavi); Afghanistan poet who wrote in Persian ==Births==

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: 1460: • Cornelio Paolo Amalteo born about this year (died 1517), Italian, Latin-language poet • Alessandro Cortesi (died 1490), Italian, Latin-language poet • John Skelton (died 1529), English 1461: • February 6 – Džore Držić (died 1501), Croatian poet and playwright 1462: • Robert Henryson, Scottish poet who flourished from about this year until roughly 1500 • John Skelton born about this year (died c. 1529), English • Fausto Andrelino born about this year (died c. 1517), Italian, Latin-language poet and others 1533; or 1534), Spanish poet, musician and playwright • Octavien de Saint-Gelais (died 1502), French churchman, poet and translator 1469: • Giacomo Bon (died 1538), Italian, Latin-language poet • Niccolò Machiavelli (died 1527), Italian philosopher, writer, poet, musician, and politician • Francesco Di Natale (died 1542), Italian, Latin-language poet • Giovanni Francesco Pico (died 1533), Italian, Latin-language poet ==Deaths==

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: 1461: • Martin le Franc (born 1410), French poet of the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance • Krittibas Ojha (born 1381), medieval Bengali poet 1462: • Azari Tusi (born 1380), Persian poet 1463: • March 6 – Saint Catherine of Bologna (born 1413), Italian saint, abbess, visionary, calligrapher, miniaturist and poet • François Villon died sometime after January 5 (born c. 1431), French poet, thief and vagabond 1465: • January 5 – Charles, Duke of Orléans (born 1394), French • Pierre Michault (born 1405) 1469: • Ubertino Pusculo died about this year (born 1431), Italian, Latin-language poet ==See also==