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About Paul Claudel
The prominent poet, writer, and playwright Paul Claudel is best known for being one of the finest and most well-known French writers. In addition to being a writer of poetry and novels, he was also a political figure who represented France in Washington, Tokyo, and Brussels. Nevertheless, Claudel is most remembered for his creative works of fiction and poetry.
His Major Works
A few of his noteworthy poems are "From the Magnificat," "Parable of Animus and Anima," "Heat of the Sun," "The Infant Jesus of Prague," "The Blessed Lady Who Listens," and "Saint Joseph."
In addition, “The Satin Slipper, "I Believe in God: A Meditation on the Apostles' Creed", and "The Tidings Brought to Mary" are his three most well-read books.
His works have been translated into several foreign languages.
Family
The poet was born to Louis-Prosper and Louise Cerveaux.
He was married to Reine Sainte-Marie Perrin
He was a sibling to Camille Claudel.
Alma Mater
- Lycée Louis-le-Grand
- Paris Institute of Political Studies
Achievements
He was nominated six times for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Trivia
He was a devout Roman Catholic.
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F.A.Q. about Paul Claudel
When is his birthday?
Paul Claudel's birthday is on August 6, 1868.
In how many days is his birthday?
Paul's birthday is in 246 days
How old was Paul when he died?
He was 86 years old.
When did he die?
He died in February 23, 1955.
How old would he be today?
Paul Claudel would be 155 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Paul from?
He was born in Villeneuve-sur-Fère, France.