Paul Claudel
August 6, 1868 –February 23, 1955
Playwright, Poet, Diplomat, Essayist, Librettist, Writer
Lived 86 years
- Born in
- Villeneuve-sur-Fère
- Passed away in
- Paris
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.
Notable works: Division of Midday, The Satin Slipper, The Story of Tobie and Sara Awards: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, honorary doctorate at the Laval University, Prix Narcisse Michaut, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic Education: Lycée Louis-le-Grand, École Libre des Sciences Politiques
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