Benjamin Péret
Benjamin Péret  | |
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| Born | 4 July 1899 Rezé, Loire-Atlantique, France  | 
| Died | 18 September 1959 (aged 60) Paris, Île-de-France, France  | 
| Nationality | French | 
| Known for | Writing | 
| Movement | Dada, Surrealism | 
| French and Francophone literature | 
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Benjamin Péret (4 July 1899 – 18 September 1959) was a French poet, Parisian Dadaist, and founder and central member of the French Surrealist movement with his avid use of Surrealist automatism.