1539 in poetry

This article covers 1539 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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

• February 23 – Salima Sultan Begum (Makhfi) (died 1613), Mughal empress consort and Urdu poet
• November – Jacques Grévin born about this year (died 1570), French playwright and poet
• Paulus Schede Melissus (died 1602), German

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

• Poetry
• 16th century in poetry
• 16th century in literature
• French Renaissance literature
• Renaissance literature
• Spanish Renaissance literature