 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (April 2016) |
Raymond Queneau | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 21 February 1903 Le Havre, France |
| Died | 25 October 1976 (aged 73) Paris, France |
| Occupation | Novelist, Poet |
| Nationality | French |
| Education | University of Paris |
| Spouse | Janine Kahn |
| Signature | |
 | |
Raymond Queneau (French: [ʁɛmɔ̃ kəno]; 21 February 1903 – 25 October 1976) was a French novelist, poet, critic, editor[1] and co-founder and president of Oulipo[2] (Ouvroir de littérature potentielle), notable for his wit and cynical humour.
- ^ Magill, Frank (1997). Cyclopedia of World Authors. California: Salem Press. p. 1660.
- ^ Mathews, Harry (1998). Oulipo Compedium. London: Atlas Press. p. 14. ISBN 1-900565-18-8.