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  1. Jean Cocteau
    Jean CocteauFrench writer and filmmaker
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  2. Jean Cocteau - Wikipedia

    • Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau was a French poet, playwright, novelist, designer, film director, visual artist and critic. He was one of the foremost avant-garde artists of the 20th-century and hugely influential on the surrealist and Dadaist movements, among others. The National Observer suggested that "of the artistic generation whose … See more

    BornJean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau · 5 July 1889 · Maisons-Laffitte, France
    Died11 October 1963 (aged 74) · Milly-la-Forêt, France
    OccupationsPoet · playwright · novelist · film director · visual artist · designer
    PartnersRaymond Radiguet (1919–1923) · Jean Bourgoint (1925) · Jean Desbordes (1926–1933) · Marcel Khill (1933–1937) · Jean Marais (1937–1947) · Édouard Dermit (1947–1963)
    Biography

    Cocteau was born in Maisons-Laffitte, Yvelines, to Georges Cocteau and Eugénie Lecomte, a socially prominent Parisian family. His father, a lawyer and amateur painter, died by suicide when Cocteau was nine. From … See more

    Honours and awards

    In 1955, Cocteau was made a member of the Académie Française and The Royal Academy of Belgium.
    During his life, Cocteau was commander of the Legion of Honor, Member of the Mallarmé A… See more

    Works

    • 1909: La Lampe d'Aladin
    • 1910: Le Prince frivole
    • 1912: La Danse de Sophocle
    • 1919: Ode à Picasso – Le Cap de Bonne-Espérance… See more

     
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