André Breton
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André Breton was a French writer and poet best known as the founder and principal theorist of the Surrealist movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| André Breton canonical | 43 |
| Pope of Surrealism | 1 |
Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art critic
ⓘ
essayist ⓘ human ⓘ poet ⓘ surrealist ⓘ theorist ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Batignolles Cemetery
ⓘ
surface form:
Cimetière des Batignolles
|
| causeOfDeath | respiratory failure ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Paul Éluard
ⓘ
Philippe Soupault ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| curated | Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1896-02-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1966-09-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
medical school in Nantes
ⓘ
medical school in Paris ⓘ |
| familyName | Breton ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
art theory
ⓘ
literary theory ⓘ literature ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| genre |
Surrealist literature
ⓘ
prose poetry ⓘ |
| givenName | André ⓘ |
| influenced |
Surrealist artists
ⓘ
Surrealism ⓘ
surface form:
Surrealist writers
|
| influencedBy |
Arthur Rimbaud
ⓘ
Lautréamont ⓘ Sigmund Freud ⓘ |
| knownFor |
promotion of the unconscious in art
ⓘ
theory of automatic writing ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Surrealist group ⓘ |
| militaryService | World War I ⓘ |
| movement |
Dada
ⓘ
Surrealism ⓘ |
| name | André Breton self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Surrealist Manifesto
ⓘ
founding the Surrealist movement ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Arcane 17
ⓘ
Les Champs magnétiques ⓘ L’Amour fou ⓘ Surrealist Manifesto ⓘ
surface form:
Manifesto of Surrealism
Nadja ⓘ |
| occupation |
art critic
ⓘ
essayist ⓘ literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ publisher ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| periodOfExile | World War II ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
France
ⓘ
Normandy ⓘ Orne ⓘ Tinchebray ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
France
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| politicalActivity |
joined the French Communist Party
ⓘ
later expelled from the French Communist Party ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Marxist ⓘ |
| religion | atheism ⓘ |
| residence |
Mexico City
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
| servedAs | medical auxiliary in World War I ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| signatureWork |
Surrealist Manifesto
ⓘ
surface form:
Surrealist Manifesto (1924)
|
| spouse |
Elisa Claro
ⓘ
Jacqueline Lamba ⓘ Simone Kahn ⓘ |
Referenced by (44)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cimetière des Batignolles
this entity surface form:
Pope of Surrealism
subject surface form:
Henriette Theodora Markovitch
subject surface form:
Dora Maar
subject surface form:
Gala Dalí