Guillaume Apollinaire

Description: (Known for His Poems Without Punctuation)
French poet Guillaume Apollinaire was a significant figure of the avant-garde movement. It is believed he had coined the terms Cubism, Surrealism, and Orphism. Known for his iconic poem Chanson du mal-aimé, written after being rejected by a lover, he also developed the typography-based concrete poetry in the collection Calligrammes.

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Birthday August 26, 1880 (Virgo)
Died on November 9, 1918
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