Poet Gerard De Nerval

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Gerard De Nerval

Living place: France

Birthday: 22-5-1808

Global rank: #80814

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Who is Poet Gerard De Nerval?
French Romantic poet best remembered for his translation of Goethe's Faust. His other notable works include the novel Sylvie and the short story collection Les Filles du Feu.
He committed suicide in 1855 after experiencing a decade of nervous breakdowns. Perhaps the manifestation of his psychological state was the fact that, in his later years, he was often seen giving away his pet lobster.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He joined a bohemian group of artists known as the "Club des Hashischins" during the 1920s.

Family life info

His mother died when he was just two years old, and he was brought up in the French countryside by a wonderful uncle.

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His work is admired by French co-author Victor Hugo.

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When was Poet Gerard De Nerval born?
Gerard De Nerval was born in 22-5-1808, death year is , at the age of 216.
Where is Poet Gerard De Nerval's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Gerard De Nerval was born in France. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Gerard De Nerval's global rank is 80814 and whose rank is 831 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1808 and 22-5

Birthday Gerard De Nerval (22-5) in history

  • Day 22-5 year 1455: The opening day of the 30-year War of the Roses in St. Albans.
  • Day 22-5 year 1761: The first life insurance policy in the United States was signed and issued in Philadelphia.
  • Day 22-5 year 1849: Abraham Lincoln received patent number 6469 for his floating dry dock.
  • Day 22-5 year 1927: An earthquake near Xining, China, measuring 8.3 claimed approximately 200,000 victims.
  • Day 22-5 year 1947: Harry S. Truman's Doctrine brought aid to Greece and Turkey to combat the spread of Communism.
  • Day 22-5 year 1972: Ceylon became Sri Lanka.
  • Day 22-5 year 1990: North Yemen and South Yemen merged to form the Republic of Yemen.
  • Day 22-5 year 1992: Johnny Carson hosted the last episode of his Tonight Show.
  • Day 22-5 year 2003: The UN Security Council approved a resolution lifting the economic sanctions against Iraq and supporting the U.S.-led administration in Iraq.
  • Day 22-5 year 2011: At least 140 people are killed and hundreds more injured as a three-quarter-mile-wide tornado hits Joplin, Missouri. The tornado is among the deadliest in the nation's history, destroying nearly a third of the city and damaging about 2,000 buildings, including water treatment and sewage plants.
  • Day 22-5 year 2012: Tokyo Skytree, which at 634 meters high is the tallest tower in the world, opened to the public.
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