Comte de Lautréamont
1846 – 1870 · aged 24
Uruguayan born French poet, Isidore Ducasse (1846-1870)
- Born
- 4 Apr 1846 · Montevideo
- Died
- 24 Nov 1870 · 9th arrondissement of Paris
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- 4 Apr 1846BornBorn in Montevideo
- 24 Nov 1870DiedDied in 9th arrondissement of Paris
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- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
Biography
Comte de Lautréamont (French: [lotʁeamɔ̃]) was the nom de plume of Isidore Lucien Ducasse ([dykas]; 4 April 1846 – 24 November 1870), a French poet, born in Uruguay. His only works, Les Chants de Maldoror and Poésies, had a major influence on modern arts and literature, particularly on the Surrealists and the Situationists. Ducasse died at the age of 24.
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