Louis Aragon

Louis Aragon

October 03, 1897 – December 24, 1982
Countries: France
Place of Birth: Paris
Place of Death: Paris

Louis Aragon (lwi aʁaɡɔ̃, 3 October 1897 – 24 December 1982) was a French poet, who was one of the leading voices of the surrealist movement in France, who co-founded with André Breton and Philippe Soupault the surrealist review Littérature. He was also a novelist and editor, a long-time member of the Communist Party and a member of the Académie Goncourt.