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Louis Aragon (French: [lwi aʁaɡɔ̃] ; 3 October 1897 – 24 December 1982) was a French poet who was one of the leading voices of the surrealist movement in France. He co-founded with André Breton and Philippe Soupault the surrealist review Littérature. He was also a novelist and editor, a long-time member of the Communist Party and a member of the Académie Goncourt. After 1959, he was a frequent nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Quick facts about Louis Aragon

  • Full name: Louis Aragon
  • Born: 1897-10-03
  • Nationality: France
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q4128

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Who is Louis Aragon?

Louis Aragon (French: [lwi aʁaɡɔ̃] ; 3 October 1897 – 24 December 1982) was a French poet who was one of the leading voices of the surrealist movement in France.

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Louis Aragon is France.

When was Louis Aragon born?

Louis Aragon was born on 1897-10-03.

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