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Born	July 16, 1932 (age 92) • Sfax • Tunisia

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Charles Baudelaire

Charles Baudelaire

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Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

French critic

Théophile Gautier

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François Mauriac

François Mauriac

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Louise Bogan, 1967

Louise Bogan

American poet and literary critic

Charles Maurras

French writer and political theorist

Yves Bonnefoy

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François de Malherbe, engraving after an oil painting by Adrien Dumoutier.

François de Malherbe

French poet

Antonin Artaud as Jean Massieu

Antonin Artaud

French author and actor

Nicolas Boileau.

Nicolas Boileau

French author

André Breton

André Breton

French poet

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Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset

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Suzanne Lilar

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Joachim du Bellay

French poet

Jean-Antoine de Baïf.

Jean-Antoine de Baïf

French poet

Johann Christoph Gottsched

German literary critic

Jean de La Taille

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Charles de Marguetel de Saint-Denis, seigneur de Saint-Évremond

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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:

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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

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