1586 in Poetry - Deaths

Deaths

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

  • September 20 – Chidiock Tichborne (born 1558), English conspirator and poet
  • October 17 – Sir Philip Sidney (born 1554), English poet, courtier and soldier
  • Also:
    • Birbal, real name: Maheshdas Bhat (born 1528), Indian poet, wit and Grand Vizier of the Mughal court of Emperor Akbar
    • Ulpian Fulwell, English
    • Lorenzo Gambara (born c. 1496), Italian, Latin-language poet
    • Richard Maitland (born 1496), Scottish
    • Surdas (born 1479), Indian, Hindu devotional poet

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