Jean Sénac
Algerian poet (1926-1973) · Algeria · On the map · Writers · Died at 46
Jean Sénac was an Algerian author. Born of an unknown father in Béni Saf in the Oran region of Algeria, the "poet who signed with a sun" was murdered in Algiers on 30 August 1973. His murder remains unsolved.
Jean Sénac is read about 35 times a day, in 9 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 15 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 117 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Besides his poems and writings, he was renowned for a long-running relationship and correspondences with Albert Camus. A portion of his papers are stored at the City Archives in Marseille, France.
Country
Algeria
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 1973 · aged 46
