1528 in literature
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Template:Short description Template:Year nav topic5 This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1528.
Events
- October 2 – William Tyndale's The Obedience of a Christian Man (The Obedience of a Christen man, and how Christen rulers ought to govern) is printed in Antwerp for clandestine distribution in England.
New books
- Baltissare Castiglione – The Book of the Courtier (Il Cortegiano)
- Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples – Ancien Testament (translation of the Old Testament into French)
- Francisco Delicado – Portrait of Lozana: The Lusty Andalusian Woman (Retrato de la Loçana andaluza)
- Desiderius Erasmus – Ciceronianus
- Jean Fernel – Cosmotheoria
- Martin Luther – Confession Concerning Christ's Supper (Vom Abendmahl Christi, Bekenntnis)
- William Tyndale – The Obedience of a Christian Man
New drama
- Ludovico Ariosto
- La Lena
- Il Negromante (approximate date of first performance)
New poetry
- Anna Bijns – Refrains
Births
- November 2 – Petrus Lotichius Secundus, born Peter Lotz, German scholar and Latin poet (died 1560)
- unknown dates
- Rémy Belleau, French poet (died 1577)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- Birbal, born Maheshdas Bhat, Indian poet, wit and Grand Vizier of the Mughal court (died 1586)
- Jean-Jacques Boissard, French antiquary and Latin poet (died 1602)
- Henri Estienne, French printer and classical scholar (died 1598)
- António Ferreira, Portuguese poet (died 1569)
- Atagi Fuyuyasu (安宅 冬康), Japanese samurai and poet (died 1564)
- Phùng Khắc Khoan, Vietnamese military strategist, politician, diplomat and poet (died 1613)
- Thomas Whythorne, English composer and autobiographer (died 1595)
Deaths
- March 10 – Balthasar Hubmaier, German Anabaptist theologian (born c.1480)
- November 17 – Jakob Wimpfeling, humanist and theologian (born 1450)
- unknown dates
- Al-Birjandi, Persian scientist
- Richard Hyrde, English scholar and translator<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- Erhard Ratdolt, German printer (born 1442)
- probable – Giorgio Anselmo, Italian physician and Latin poet (born c.1458)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>