Léon Deubel (22 March 1879 – 12 June 1913) was a French poet.

Léon Deubel
Born(1879-03-22)22 March 1879
Belfort, France
Died12 June 1913(1913-06-12) (aged 34)
Maisons-Alfort, France
OccupationPoet
Literary movementPoète Maudit
Notable worksDemain , Détresse, Tombeau du Poète

Biography

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Poor, misfit, he killed himself by plunging into the Marne after he burned his manuscripts. Deubel is considered to have been the last poète maudit. He was associated with the syndicalist Pierre Monatte.[1]

Bibliography

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  • Maurice Favone, Le Poète Léon Deubel, Paris, R. Debresse, Bibliothèque de l’artistocratie, 1939, 63 pages.

References

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  1. ^ Chambelland, Colette. "Biographie de Monatte". La Révolution prolétarienne. La Révolution prolétarienne. Archived from the original on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
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