Events

• Publication of the Bishops' Bible by the Church of England.

New books

• Wawrzyniec Grzyma?a Go?licki - De optimo senatore
• Petar Hektorovi? - Ribanje i ribarsko prigovaranje (Discourse on Fishing and Fishermen)
• Giorgio Vasari - Le Vite delle più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori (Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects) (revised edition)

New drama

• Ulpian Fulwell - Like Will to Like

Poetry

• François d'Amboise - Élégie sur le trépas d'Anne de Montmorency
• See also 1568 in poetry

Births

• January 20 - Daniel Cramer, Lutheran theologian (d. 1637)
• February 11 - Honoré d'Urfé, novelist (d. 1625)
• July 7 - Richard Burbage, actor and theatre owner (d. 1619)
• September 5 - Tommaso Campanella, philosopher and poet (d. 1639)
• date unknown
  • Richard Baker, chronicler (d. 1645)
  • Clemens Timpler, philosopher (d. 1624)
  • Sir Henry Wotton, diplomat and author (d. 1639)

Deaths

• January 20 - Myles Coverdale, translator of the Bible (b. c. 1488)
• April 7 - Onofrio Panvinio, historian (b. 1529)
• December 23 - Roger Ascham, didactic writer (b. c. 1515)
• date unknown
  • Antoine Héroet, poet
  • Dirk Philips, Anabaptist theologian (b. 1504)

fr:1568 en littérature

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