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Blaise Cendrars

Blaise Cendrars

Swiss novelist and poet
Frédéric-Louis Sauser, better known as Blaise Cendrars, was a Swiss-born novelist and poet who became a naturalized French citizen in 1916. He was a writer of considerable influence in the European modernist movement. Wikipedia
Born: September 1, 1887, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Died: January 21, 1961 (age 73 years), Paris, France
Children: Miriam Cendrars
Spouse: Raymone Duchateau (m. 1949–1961) and Marguerite Moreno
Full name: Frédéric-Louis Sauser