Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos

Blaise Cendrars: Quick Facts

Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Also Known As Frédéric Sauser
Born September 1, 1887 • La Chaux-de-Fonds • Switzerland
Died January 21, 1961 (aged 73) • Paris • France
Notable Works “Bourlinguer”
Movement / Style The Beehive

Photos

Cendrars, 1953
See All Images →
default image
Michel Leiris
French writer
default image
Charles Plisnier
Belgian author
default image
Suzanne Lilar
Belgian author
default image
Michel Butor
French author
Alain Mabanckou
Alain Mabanckou
Congolese author
default image
Jean Cayrol
French author
default image
Pierre-Jean Jouve
French author
default image
Mohammed Aziz Lahbabi
Moroccan writer and philosopher
default image
Robert Charbonneau
Canadian writer
default image
Anatole Le Braz
Breton folklorist and author
default image
Marcel Thiry
Belgian author
default image
Malek Haddad
Algerian poet
Pablo Picasso: Max Jacob
Max Jacob
French poet
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Swiss-born French philosopher
default image
Carl Spitteler
Swiss poet
default image
Jakob Schaffner
Swiss writer
default image
Maurice Druon
French author
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German author
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
Charles Baudelaire
Charles Baudelaire
French author

Related Quizzes

Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines