Paul Eluard by Fernand Leger

eugène emile paul grindel, called paul eluard

french poet (1895-1952)

Born in St.Denis

Buried in Paris' graveyard Père Lachaise

Married with Gala, later Salvador Dalis wife

Married with Nusch (Maria Benz), a model of Man Ray

Member of the Surrealists

from 1942 on member of the communist party