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Paul Claudel was a writer whose active career spanned from 1890 to 1955. He also used the pseudonym Delachapelle.
He is recognized in the Academie Francaise collection and the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. Two of his works are recorded in the Europeana Sparql database. Claudel died on February 23, 1955, having been born on August 6, 1868.
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Villeneuve-sur-Fère, Aisne, France
Paul Claudel (6 August 1868 – 23 February 1955) was a French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel. He was most famous for his verse dramas, which often convey his devout Catholicism. He was born in Villeneuve-sur-Fère (Aisne), into a family of farmers and government officials. His father, Louis-Prosper, dealt in mortgages and bank transactions.…
Known for
- Apostrophes — Self (archive footage)1975
- Camille: The Fate of a Coquette — Jean Bart1926
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Paul
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Villeneuve-sur-Fère
- Place of death
- Paris
- Sibling
- Camille Claudel
- Occupation
- art historian
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Genre
- essay
- Official website
- societe.paul-claudel.net
- Image
- Paul Claudel 01.jpg
- Work location
- Paris
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- date of death
- 1955-02-23
- topic's main category
- Category:Paul Claudel
- Commons category
- Paul Claudel
- date of birth
- 1868-08-05
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Literature
- name in native language
- Paul Claudel
- birth name
- Paul Louis Charles Claudel
- pseudonym
- Delachapelle
- writing language
- French
- start of work period
- 1890-01-01
- end of work period
- 1955-01-01
- web feed URL
- societe.paul-claudel.net/feed
- Commons Creator page
- Paul Claudel
Sources (12)
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Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Paul Claudel, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Paul Claudel ( French: [pɔl klodɛl]; 6 August 1868 – 23 February 1955) was a French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel. He is most famous for his verse dramas, which often convey his devout Catholicism, and for institutionalizing his sister.
Early life
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