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Paul Éluard — Age & Birthday

Born: 14 December 1895 · Died: 18 November 1952 · Age at death: 56

How old was Paul Éluard when he died?

Paul Éluard died aged 56. He was born on 14 December 1895 and died on 18 November 1952.

French poet and one of the founding members of Surrealism

Did you know?During the German occupation of France, he used a pseudonym to publish poetry that became an anthem for the Resistance.

Paul Éluard (French:), born Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (14 December 1895 – 18 November 1952), was a French poet and one of the founders of the Surrealist movement. In 1916, he chose the name Paul Éluard, a matronymic borrowed from his maternal grandmother.

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Age at death: 56
Would be: 130
Years since death: 73

Born: December 14, 1895 · Saint-Denis, France
Died: November 18, 1952
Cause of death: Myocardial infarction
Nationality: French
Known for: Literature, Art, Politics

Family

Father: Eugène Grindel
Mother: Jeanne Cousin
Spouses: Dominique Éluard, Gala Dalí, Nusch Éluard
Child: Cécile Éluard

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