Lou de guillaume apollinaire bio
Lou de guillaume apollinaire bio
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Apollinaire, Guillaume
By Annette Becker
Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918)
The young poet Guillaume Apollinaire wearing a bowler hat in Cologne in 1902.
Unknown photographer: Apollinaire, black-and-white photograph, n.p., 1902, in: Adhémar, Jean et al.: Apollinaire: [exposition], Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, [22 octobre-30 novembre] 1969, Paris 1969; source: Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France, ark:/12148/bpt6k64593664, :/12148/bpt6k64593664/
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Kostrowitzky, Wilhelm de
(Guillaume Apollinaire)
French Poet
Born 25 August 1880 in Rome, Italy
Died 09 November 1918 in Paris, France
Summary
Although he actually died of Spanish influenza, the trepanned avant-garde poet was the embodiment of France’s “head wound”.Apollinaire’s letters to the woman he loved during the war, Lou, have become a prime example of war literature.
During World War I
When poet Wilhelm de Kostrowitzky, alias Guillaume Apollinaire (18