Charles Baudelaire

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art critic essayist human literary critic poet translator

Charles Baudelaire was a 19th-century French poet and critic whose groundbreaking collection "Les Fleurs du mal" helped shape modernist literature and the symbolist movement.

Aliases (2)

Baudelaire ×1
Charles Pierre Baudelaire ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	art critic → essayist → human → literary critic → poet → translator →
birthCountry	France →
birthDate	1821-04-09 →
birthPlace	Paris →
burialPlace	Cimetière du Montparnasse →
causeOfDeath	stroke →
countryOfCitizenship	France →
deathCountry	France →
deathDate	1867-08-31 →
deathPlace	Paris →
educatedAt	Lycée Louis-le-Grand →
familyName	Baudelaire →
father	Joseph-François Baudelaire →
fullName	Charles Pierre Baudelaire →
genre	art criticism → literary criticism → poetry → prose poetry →
givenName	Charles →
influenced	Arthur Rimbaud → Paul Verlaine → Stéphane Mallarmé → Symbolist poets →
influencedBy	Edgar Allan Poe → Honoré de Balzac → Théophile Gautier →
languageOfWorkOrName	French →
middleName	Pierre →
mother	Caroline Archenbaut Defayis →
movement	Decadent movement → Modernism → Symbolism →
name	Charles Baudelaire →
nativeLanguage	French →
notableWork	Curiosités esthétiques → Le Peintre de la vie moderne → Le Spleen de Paris → Les Fleurs du mal →
notedFor	helping to shape modernist literature → pioneering Symbolist aesthetics →
occupation	art critic → literary critic → poet →
partner	Jeanne Duval →
period	19th century →
religion	Roman Catholicism →

Referenced by (20)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Arthur Rimbaud → Hart Crane → Jean Moréas → Jules Laforgue → Odilon Redon → Paul Verlaine → Stéphane Mallarmé → T. S. Eliot → The Waste Land → Walter Benjamin →	influencedBy
Charles Maturin → Edgar Allan Poe → Victor Hugo →	influenced
Montparnasse Cemetery →	burialPlaceOf
Charles Baudelaire ("Baudelaire") →	familyName
Charles Baudelaire ("Charles Pierre Baudelaire") →	fullName
Lycée Louis-le-Grand →	hasAlumnus
Symbolism →	hasKeyFigure
Decadentism →	hasNotableFigure
Charles Baudelaire →	name