Writing · Novel · Poem · Writer
Born Oct 3, 1897 · Paris, France
Active 1937–1982 · Awards: Prix Renaudot, Order of the October Revolution, Order of Friendship of Peoples, Lenin Peace Prize, Croix de guerre 1939–1945, Croix de guerre 1914–1918, Médaille militaire, honorary doctorate of the University of Moscow
Louis Aragon was a French poet. He co-founded, with André Breton and Philippe Soupault, the surrealistic magazine Littérature.