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Raymond Queneau was a French novelist and poet who lived from 1903 to 1976 and became known for his experimental and playful approach to literature. His innovative writing techniques and linguistic creativity made him an influential figure in twentieth-century French literature.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1903-02-21
- Died
- 1976-10-25
- Works
- 274
Top works
- Zazie dans le métro
- La canzone del polistirene
- Edgar Poe
- A hard winter
- Intimes Tagebuch der Sally Mara / Man ist immer zu gut zu den Frauen
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Film & TV
Writing
Known for
- Bluebeard — Georges Clemenceau1963
- Arithmétique1951
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- Type
- Person
- Country
- FR
- Active from
- 1903-02-21
- Active to
- 1976-10-25
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Raymond Queneau, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Article
Raymond Auguste Queneau (/kəˈnoʊ/; French: [ʁɛmɔ̃ kəno]; 21 February 1903 – 25 October 1976) was a French novelist, poet, critic, editor and co-founder and president of Oulipo (Ouvroir de littérature potentielle), notable for his wit and cynical humour.
Biography