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Paul Éluard
French poet (1895–1952).
Born December 14th, 1895 in Saint-Denis. [ref]
Died November 18th, 1952 at 56 years old in Charenton-le-Pont (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Occupations
French Resistance fighter, poet, politician, writer
Website
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner