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Paul Claudel was a French male writer whose professional career spanned from 1890 to 1955. Born in 1868, he passed away on February 23, 1955. He wrote under the pseudonym Delachapelle and is associated with French poetry. His literary output includes works such as *The hostage*, *Ode. Les muses*, *Le bon Samaritain*, and *Œuvres de Arthur Rimbaud*.
Claudel’s writings have been recognized in the Academie Francaise collection and the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. A quote attributed to him states, "Si l'ordre est le plaisir de la raison, le désordre est le délice de l'imagination."
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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
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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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