René Depestre

Summary

René Depestre is a human^[1]. He was born in Jacmel^[2]. He was born on +1926-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a poet^[4], writer^[5], and essayist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• René Depestre was born in Jacmel^[2].
• René Depestre was born on +1926-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• René Depestre held citizenship in Haiti^[8].
• René Depestre held citizenship in France^[9].
• René Depestre's professions included poet^[4].
• René Depestre worked as a writer^[5].
• René Depestre worked as an essayist^[6].
• René Depestre was educated at University of Paris^[10].
• A notable work attributed to René Depestre is Hadriana in All My Dreams^[11].
• René Depestre received the Prix Goncourt de la nouvelle^[12].
• René Depestre received the Prix Renaudot^[13].
• René Depestre received the Tchicaya U Tam'si Prize for African poetry^[14].
• René Depestre received the Prix Guillaume Apollinaire^[15].
• René Depestre received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• René Depestre received the Grand Prix de Poésie^[17].
• René Depestre's image is recorded as René Depestre (25-02-2017).jpg^[18].
• René Depestre is recorded as male^[19].
• René Depestre's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• René Depestre's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122830978^[21].
• René Depestre's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94345085^[22].
• René Depestre's GND ID is recorded as 119240394^[23].
• René Depestre's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50001715^[24].
• René Depestre's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11899641z^[25].
• René Depestre's IdRef ID is recorded as 026824973^[26].
• René Depestre's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03555001^[27].

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Origins and Family

René Depestre was born in Jacmel^[2]. He was born on +1926-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

René Depestre's education included a stint at University of Paris^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], writer^[5], and essayist^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to René Depestre is Hadriana in All My Dreams^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Goncourt de la nouvelle^[12], a class of award^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1974^[30]; Prix Renaudot^[13], a literary award^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1926^[33]; Tchicaya U Tam'si Prize for African poetry^[14], a literary award^[34], in Morocco^[35], founded in 1989^[36]; Prix Guillaume Apollinaire^[15], a literary award^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1941^[39]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1925^[42]; and Grand Prix de Poésie^[17], a literary award^[43], in France^[44].

Why It Matters

René Depestre ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was René Depestre born?

René Depestre's place of birth was Jacmel^[2].

What did René Depestre do for work?

René Depestre worked as poet^[4], writer^[5], and essayist^[6].

Where did René Depestre go to school?

René Depestre was educated at University of Paris^[10].

What awards did René Depestre receive?

Honors received include Prix Goncourt de la nouvelle^[12], Prix Renaudot^[13], Tchicaya U Tam'si Prize for African poetry^[14], and Prix Guillaume Apollinaire^[15].