~ 1854 - 1891
Arthur Rimbaud was a French poet born on October 20, 1854, in Charleville, France. Known for his innovative and influential works, he played a crucial role in the Symbolist movement and is celebrated for his poems such as "A Season in Hell" and "Illuminations." Rimbaud's unique style and radical departure from traditional forms have made him a key figure in modern literature, despite abandoning poetry by the age of 21.