Blaise Cendrars
Swiss-born novelist and poet (1887–1961) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frédéric-Louis Sauser (1 September 1887 – 21 January 1961),[1] better known as Blaise Cendrars, was a Swiss-born novelist and poet who became a naturalized French citizen in 1916. He was a writer of considerable influence in the European modernist movement.
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Blaise Cendrars | |
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Born | Frédéric-Louis Sauser (1887-09-01)1 September 1887 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland |
Died | 21 January 1961(1961-01-21) (aged 73) Paris, France |
Occupation | Novelist, poet |
Literary movement | Modernism, Futurism |
Notable works | Moravagine |
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