Aloysius Bertrand

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Aloysius Bertrand was a 19th-century French poet best known for pioneering the prose poem form in his collection "Gaspard de la nuit."

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instanceOf human
poet
basedIn Dijon NERFINISHED
Paris
birthName Louis Jacques Napoléon Bertrand NERFINISHED
burialPlace Cimetière du Montparnasse NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath tuberculosis
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1807-04-20
dateOfDeath 1841-04-29
ethnicOrigin French
father Louis Bertrand NERFINISHED
gender male
genre poetry
prose poetry
hasPartInBibliography Gaspard de la nuit: Fantaisies à la manière de Rembrandt et de Callot NERFINISHED
influenced Charles Baudelaire NERFINISHED
Stéphane Mallarmé NERFINISHED
symbolist poets
influencedBy German Romanticism NERFINISHED
medieval imagery
knownFor pioneering the prose poem form in French literature
languageOfWorkOrName French
literaryForm prose poem
mother Marie-Elisabeth Imbert NERFINISHED
movement Romanticism NERFINISHED
name Aloysius Bertrand NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableFor innovative use of prose for lyrical and poetic effects
notableWork Gaspard de la nuit NERFINISHED
occupation journalist
poet
writer
placeOfBirth Ceva NERFINISHED
Piedmont NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Paris
pseudonym Aloysius Bertrand NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Burgundy NERFINISHED
Île-de-France NERFINISHED
style fantastic literature
romantic prose
workPublishedPosthumously Gaspard de la nuit NERFINISHED

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Gaspard de la nuit basedOnAuthor Aloysius Bertrand