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Charles Baudelaire

French poet and critic (1821–1867).

Born April 9th, 1821 in Paris, former 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died August 31st, 1867 at 46 years old in Paris (syphilis). [ref]

Occupations
art critic, critic, draftsperson, essayist, literary critic, poet, translator, writer
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