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Charles Baudelaire
1821 – 1867
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryCharles-Pierre Baudelaire was a French poet, essayist, translator and art critic. His poems are described as exhibiting mastery of rhythm and rhyme, containing an exoticism inherited from the Romantics, and are based on observations of real life.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
April 9, 1821
former 11th arrondissement of Paris
Date of death
August 31, 1867
Paris
Citizenship
France
Occupations & fields
poetart criticessayisttranslatorwriterliterary critic
Awards & honours
Concours général
Notable works
Les Fleurs du malLes Paradis artificielsLe Peintre de la vie moderneReflections on Some of My ContemporariesLa FanfarloLe Spleen de Paris
- Field and occupation
- francúzsky básnik
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