1673 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Events

This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (July 2010)

Works published

• Sir William Davenant, The Works of Sr William D'Avenant, prose and poetry^[1]
• John Milton, Poems, &. Upon Several Occasions, second edition, revised and expanded, of Poems 1646^[1]

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• Probable date - John Oldmixon (died 1742), English historian, pamphleteer, poet and critic
• Latest likely date - Pierre des Maizeaux (died 1745), French writer and poet

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• February 17 - Molière (born 1622), French playwright, poet and actor
• March 15 - Salvator Rosa (born 1615), Italian painter and poet
• May 4 - Richard Braithwait (born 1588), English
• May 9 - Jacques Vallée, Sieur Des Barreaux (born 1599), French
• May 19 - Ingen (born 1592), Chinese Linji Chan Buddhist monk, poet and calligrapher
• November 16 - Katarina Zrinska (born 1625), Croatian noblewoman and poet
• December 15 - Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (born 1623), English noblewoman, poet and writer
• Alaol (born 1607), Bengali poet
• Xiao Yuncong (born 1596), Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher and poet

See also

• Poetry
• 17th century in poetry
• 17th century in literature
• Restoration literature

Notes