Blaise Cendrars
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Blaise Cendrars was a Swiss-born French writer and poet known for his pioneering modernist works and adventurous life, which deeply influenced 20th-century literature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blaise Cendrars canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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novelist ⓘ poet ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ travel writer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| birthName | Frédéric-Louis Sauser ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Le Tremblay-sur-Mauldre, France ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
France
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Switzerland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1887-09-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1961-01-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Neuchâtel
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surface form:
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
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| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical fiction
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novel ⓘ poetry ⓘ travel literature ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century French poetry
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modernist literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Guillaume Apollinaire
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Italian Futurist movement ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Futurism
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| injury | lost right arm in World War I ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement |
avant-garde
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Modernism ⓘ
surface form:
modernism
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| notableIdea | cinematic montage in literature ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bourlinguer
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La Main coupée ⓘ Le Prose du Transsibérien et de la petite Jehanne de France (illustrations) ⓘ
surface form:
La Prose du Transsibérien et de la petite Jehanne de France
L’Homme foudroyé ⓘ L’Or ⓘ Moravagine ⓘ Sutter’s Gold ⓘ |
| occupation |
essayist
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journalist ⓘ novelist ⓘ poet ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
La Chaux-de-Fonds
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surface form:
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
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| placeOfDeath |
Paris
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surface form:
Paris, France
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| pseudonym | Blaise Cendrars ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, United States
Paris ⓘ
surface form:
Paris, France
Russia ⓘ |
| servedIn | French Foreign Legion ⓘ |
| spouse | Féla Poznanska ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cimetière des Batignolles