What is Antonin Artaud's full name?

Antoine Marie Joseph Paul Artaud

Antonin Artaud date of birth:

September 4, 1896

How old was Antonin Artaud when died?

51

Where was Antonin Artaud born?

Marseille, France

When did Antonin Artaud die?

March 4, 1948

Where did Antonin Artaud die?

Ivry-sur-Seine, France

Why did Antonin Artaud die?

Intestinal cancer

What is Antonin Artaud nationality?

French

What is Antonin Artaud's occupation?

Dramatist, poet, essayist, actor, theatre director

Antonin Artaud claim to fame:

Le Pèse-Nerfs (1927), Héliogabale ou l'Anarchisme couronné (1934), Le Théâtre et son double (1938), Pour en finir avec le jugement de Dieu, suivi de Théâtre de la cruauté (1948)

Short Biography

Antoine Marie Joseph Artaud, better known as Antonin Artaud(4 September 1896 – 4 March 1948), was a French dramatist, poet, essayist, actor, and theatre director, widely recognized as one of the major figures of twentieth-century theatre and the European avant-garde.