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Raymond Queneau

French novelist and poet (1903-1976) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 73

Raymond Auguste Queneau was a French novelist, poet, critic, editor and co-founder and president of Oulipo, notable for his wit and cynical humour.

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Awards

Straelen Translator’s Prize provided by Kunststiftung NRW2017
Prix des Deux Magots1933

About this person

Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1976 · aged 73

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