Guilliaume Apollinaire
Guilliaume Apollinaire was a prominent French poet, playwright, and art critic known for his contributions to the early 20th-century avant-garde movement. Often associated with surrealism, he is celebrated for his innovative use of language and form in poetry. Apollinaire was a close friend of Pablo Picasso and played a significant role in the art world, famously co-accused with Picasso in the theft of the Mona Lisa in 1911, which highlighted his connections to the artistic elite of his time.
Born on Aug 26, 1880 (145 years old)
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Guilliaume Apollinaire was Picasso’s coaccused in the Mona Lisa affair and described Picasso's ballet designs.
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