Paul Celan
Poet

Paul Celan Net Worth

Paul Celan was a Romanian-Jewish, German-language poet and translator born on November 23, 1920. He is renowned for his post-World War II era works such as From Threshold to Threshold, Lightduress, and Speechwicket. His works are considered to be some of the most influential of the 20th century.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 23, 1920
Birth Place Romania
Age 100 YEARS OLD
Died On Apr 20, 1970 (age 49)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $1.1 Million (2024)

About

Romanian-Jewish, German-language poet and translator of the post-World War II era. His literary works include From Threshold to Threshold, Lightduress, and Speechwicket.

Before Fame

He began writing his poem "Death Fugue" shortly after his parents died in a Holocaust-era labor camp.

Trivia

He committed suicide by drowning himself in Paris' Seine River.

Family Life

He married Gisele de Lestrange, a French graphic Artist, in 1952.

Associated With

He exchanged hundreds of love letters with his wife. This romantic act was inspired by a similar correspondence between Franz Kafka and his lovers.

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