Raymond Queneau

Raymond Queneau (1903–1976) was a French poet, playwright and novelist.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Raymond Auguste Queneau.

Born at Le Havre in 1903, died at 13th arrondissement of Paris in 1976.

In detail

Raymond Queneau studied at University of Paris. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with surrealism.

Membership is recorded of College of 'Pataphysics, Oulipo and comité de lecture des éditions Gallimard.

Work by Raymond Queneau is recorded in the collections of CODA Museum and ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe.

Distinctions recorded are Prix des Deux Magots and Straelen Translator’s Prize provided by Kunststiftung NRW.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Raymond Queneau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q218690: Raymond Queneau

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