Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Donne Biography and Timeline

Follow John Donne through 6 dated historical records for England.

John Donne, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
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1601–1610Years on this page

1601

Songs and Sonnets

Arts / Literature

Publication of "Songs & Sonnets"

1610

Biothanatos", a study of suicide

Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Pseudo-Martyr". Publication of "The Holy Sonnets". Publication of "Biothanatos", a study of suicide

Biothanatos

Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Pseudo-Martyr". Publication of "The Holy Sonnets". Publication of "Biothanatos", a study of suicide

Suicide

Arts / Literature

Publication of "Biothanatos", a study of suicide

The Holy Sonnets

Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Pseudo-Martyr". Publication of "The Holy Sonnets". Publication of "Biothanatos", a study of suicide

The Pseudo-Martyr

Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Pseudo-Martyr". Publication of "The Holy Sonnets". Publication of "Biothanatos", a study of suicide

Records, sources and methodology

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