1600 in Poetry - Births

Births

Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:

• January 17 – Pedro Calderón de la Barca (died 1681), Spanish writer, poet and dramatist
• November – John Ogilby (died 1676), Scottish translator, impresario and cartographer

• Also:
  • Marin le Roy de Gomberville (died 1674), French poet and novelist
  • Piaras Feiritéar (died 1653), Irish
  • Richard Flecknoe (died 1678), English dramatist and poet
  • Petru Fudduni (died 1670), Italian poet who wrote predominantly in Sicilian
  • Johannes Plavius (died unknown), German poet
  • Daulat Qazi (died 1638), medieval Bengali poet
  • William Strode (died 1643), English poet