Henri Michaux
Poet

Henri Michaux Net Worth

Henri Michaux was a Belgian-born French-language poet, author, and artist born on May 24, 1899. He is best known for his works such as Miserable Miracle, My Properties, and Mescaline. In 1965, he was offered the French National Literary Prize, but he refused the honor.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 24, 1899
Birth Place Belgium
Age 120 YEARS OLD
Died On Oct 19, 1984 (age 85)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $9 Million (2024)

About

Belgian-born French-language poet, author, and Artist known for Miserable Miracle, My Properties, Mescaline, and other works. He was offered the French National Literary Prize in 1965, but he refused the honor.

Before Fame

He traveled all over the world and was particularly influenced by his visits to China, Japan, and India. These travels resulted in a book entitled A Barbarian in Asia.

Trivia

His highly original work was given major 1978 exhibitions at both The Guggenheim Museum (New York) and The Museum of Modern Art (Paris).

Family Life

He became a French citizen in 1955 and lived in the country with his family until his death in 1984.

Associated With

He was a literary contemporary of Little Prince author Antoine de Saint-Exupery.

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