Richard Huelsenbeck

Richard Huelsenbeck

male, deceased (1974)
Richard Huelsenbeck was a poet, writer and drummer born in Frankenau, Germany. Huelsenbeck was a medical student on the eve of World War One. He...
Philippe Soupault

Philippe Soupault

male, deceased (1990)
Philippe Soupault was a French writer and poet, novelist, critic, and political activist. He took an active role in the Dadaist movement and later...
Greil Marcus

Greil Marcus

male, 64 years old
Greil Marcus (born 1945) is an American author, music journalist and cultural critic. He is notable for producing scholarly and literary essays...

Paul Éluard

male, deceased (1952)
Paul Éluard was the pen name of Eugène Grindel, a French poet born in Saint-Denis, just outside of Paris, who was active in the surrealist mo...

Stéphane Mallarmé

male, deceased (1898)
Stéphane Mallarmé, and through it Mallarmé exerted considerable influence on the work of a generation of writers (see below). His earlier work owe...
Suzanne Duchamp

Suzanne Duchamp

female, deceased (1963)
Suzanne Duchamp was the younger sister of: *Jacques Villon nee Gaston Duchamp (1875 - 1963), painter, printmaker *Raymond Duchamp-Villon (1876 -...
Kenneth Patchen

Kenneth Patchen

male, deceased (1972)
Kenneth Patchen (December 13 1911 - January 8 1972) was an American poet and novelist. Though he denied any direct connection, Patchen's work and...
Pierre Albert-Birot

Pierre Albert-Birot

male, deceased (1967)
Pierre Albert-Birot is a French avant-garde author. Born in Angoulôme, he moved to Paris in 1894. There he attended art school and befriended G...
Pierre Reverdy

Pierre Reverdy

male, deceased (1960)
Pierre Reverdy is a French poet associated with surrealism and cubism. Pierre Reverdy was born in Narbonne and grew up near the Montagne Noire in...

Antoni Tàpies

male, 86 years old
Antoni Tàpies is a Catalan painter. He is considered one of the great master artists of the 20th century. After studying law for 3 years, he d...