Charles Baudelaire
French poet and critic (1821–1867)
Charles Baudelaire was born on April 9, 1821 in former 11th arrondissement of Paris and died on August 31, 1867 in Paris, aged 46. Recorded occupations: poet, art critic, essayist, translator, writer and literary critic. Country of citizenship: France. Associated movement: Symbolism. Fields of work: poetry. Notable works include “Les Fleurs du mal”, “Les Paradis artificiels”, “Le Peintre de la vie moderne”, “Reflections on Some of My Contemporaries”, “La Fanfarlo” and “Le Spleen de Paris”. Educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand and Lycée Saint-Louis. Honours include Concours général.
- Born
- April 9, 1821 · former 11th arrondissement of Paris
- Died
- August 31, 1867 · Paris
- Age at death
- 46
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- poet, art critic, essayist, translator, writer, literary critic
- Movements
- Symbolism
- Notable works
- Les Fleurs du mal, Les Paradis artificiels, Le Peintre de la vie moderne, Reflections on Some of My Contemporaries, La Fanfarlo, Le Spleen de Paris
- Education
- Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Lycée Saint-Louis
- Honours
- Concours général
- Wikipedia editions
- 109 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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