This article covers 1644 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Contents

• Works published
• Great Britain
• Other
• Births
• Deaths
• See also
• Notes

Works published

Births

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

• Matsuo Bashō (died 1694), famous poet of the Edo period in Japan, especially Haiku
• Isaac Chayyim Cantarini (died 1723), Italian poet, writer, physician, rabbi and preacher
• Frances Norton, Lady Norton (died 1731), English poetry religious poet and prose writer

Deaths

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

• Nicholas Bourbon (born 1574), French clergyman and neo-Latin poet
• Peter Hausted (born 1605), playwright, poet, preacher
• Geoffrey Keating (born 1569), Irish Roman Catholic priest, poet and historian
• Rhys Prichard (born 1579), Welsh language poet and a vicar
• Francis Quarles (born 1592), English
• George Sandys (born 1578), English traveller, colonist and poet, the seventh and youngest son of Church of England Archbishop Edwin Sandys
• Luís Vélez de Guevara (born 1579), Spanish dramatist, poet, and novelist

See also

• Poetry
• 17th century in poetry
• 17th century in literature
• Cavalier poets in England, who supported the monarch against the puritans in the English Civil War

Notes