1683 in literature

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See also: 1682 in literature, other events of 1683, 1684 in literature, list of years in literature.

Contents 1 Events 2 New books 3 Poetry 4 Births 5 Deaths

Events

New books

• Plutarch - John Dryden (one of the first biographies in the English language)
• Tractatus de podagra et hydrope - Dr Thomas Sydenham

Poetry

• Robert Gould - Love Given O'er: Or a Satyr on the Inconstancy of Woman

Births

• April 3 - Mark Catesby, naturalist and writer
• December 27 - Conyers Middleton, theologian

Deaths

• December 15 - Izaak Walton