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Max Jacob

French poet, painter, writer and critic (1876-1944).

Born July 12th, 1877 in Quimper. [ref]

Died March 5th, 1944 at 66 years old in Drancy concentration camp (pneumonia). [ref]

Occupations
art critic, artist, drawer, essayist, illustrator, literary critic, lithographer, painter, pastellist, poet, prosaist, translator, watercolorist, writer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde