1633 in literature
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See also: 1632 in literature, other events of 1633, 1634 in literature, list of years in literature.
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[edit] Events
- In view of the condemnation of Galileo Galilei by the Catholic church, René Descartes abandons plans to publish Treatise on the World, his work of the past four years.
[edit] New books
- William Alabaster - Ecce sponsus venit
- George Herbert - The Temple
[edit] New drama
- Thomas Carew - Coelum Britanicum (masque)
- John Ford - Love's Sacrifice
- Ben Jonson - The Bird in a Cage
- Philip Massinger - A New Way to Pay Old Debts
- James ShirleyThe Gamester
[edit] Births
- February 23 - Samuel Pepys, diarist (died 1703)
- July 1 - Johann Heinrich Heidegger, theologian (died 1698)
- November 11 - George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax, politician and writer (died 1695)
[edit] Deaths
- March 1 - George Herbert, poet (born 1593)
- August 10 - Anthony Munday, dramatist (born c.1560)