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André Breton

October 24, 2026 · 1 min read · 1896–1966 · French writer and poet, co-founder of Surrealism (1896–1966)

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Biography André Breton (1896–1966) — French writer and poet, co-founder of Surrealism (1896–1966). André Breton worked as essayist, draftsperson, art theorist, photographer, writer and poet and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1896 to 1966, born in Tinchebray, died in Paris.…

Biography

André Breton (1896–1966) — French writer and poet, co-founder of Surrealism (1896–1966).

André Breton worked as essayist, draftsperson, art theorist, photographer, writer and poet and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1896 to 1966, born in Tinchebray, died in Paris. Their work is linked to surrealism.

Disciplines essayist, draftsperson, art theorist, photographer, writer, poet
Born 1896, Tinchebray
Died 1966, Paris
Nationality France
Movement surrealism

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