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Arthur Rimbaud

1854 – 1891

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud was a French poet known for his transgressive and surreal themes and for his influence on modern literature and arts, prefiguring surrealism.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
October 20, 1854
Charleville
Date of death
November 10, 1891
Marseille
Citizenship

France

Occupations & fields
poetarms traderworld travelermilitary personnelwriterlibrettist
Awards & honours
Concours général
Notable works
Le Bateau ivreA Season in HellIlluminationsFile ar Fhile: Arthur Rimbaud
Field and occupation
francúzsky básnik
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