Paul Verlaine
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Paul-Marie Verlaine (/vɛərˈlɛn/;[1] French: [vɛʁlɛn(ə)]; 30 March 1844 – 8 January 1896) was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement and the Decadent movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry.
French poet (1844–1896)
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Born | (1844-03-30)30 March 1844 Metz, Lorraine, France |
Died | 8 January 1896(1896-01-08) (aged 51) Paris, France |
Occupation | Poet |
Genre | Decadent, Symbolist |
Spouse | Mathilde Mauté (1870–1871) |
Partner | Arthur Rimbaud (1871–1875) |
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