André Breton
André Breton
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a French writer and poet, the co-founder, leader, and principal theorist of surrealism.
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Born
André Robert Breton 19 February 1896 Tinchebray, France
Died
28 September 1966 (aged 70) Paris, France
Occupation
Writer
adultbasic
France
Children
Aube Breton
era
1800+
Genre
Histories, poetry, essays
Literary movement
Surrealism
Notable works
Surrealist Manifesto
Period
20th century
Spouse
Simone Kahn ( m. 1921; div. 1931) Jacqueline Lamba ( m. 1934; div. 1943) Elisa Bindhoff Enet ( m. 1945; his death 1966)