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Aimé Césaire (née Aimé Fernand David Césaire)
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Memorial Page for Aimé Césaire (née Aimé Fernand David Césaire)

Jun 26, 1913 – Apr 17, 2008(94 years)Died in:Fort-de-France, France

Martinican writer, poet and politician

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Emoria lights a memorial candle for Aimé Césaire's birthday.

Emoria

June 26th, 2026

Emoria lights a memorial candle in remembrance of Aimé Césaire.

Emoria

April 17th, 2026

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Children

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Occupation(4)

politicianpoetwriterplaywright

Awards(3)

Grand prix national de la poésieAmerica Award in LiteratureViareggio-Versilia International Prize

Spouse(1)

Suzanne Césaire

Education(3)

École Normale SupérieureLycée Louis-le-GrandLycée Victor-Schœlcher

Aimé Césaire (* June 26, 1913 in Basse-Pointe; † April 17, 2008 in Fort-de-France) was a martinican writer, poet and politician. He was 94 years old. He was married to Suzanne Césaire. He had at least 1 child (1 daughter). His education included École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Louis-le-Grand and Lycée Victor-Schœlcher. His awards include Grand prix national de la poésie, America Award in Literature and Viareggio-Versilia International Prize.

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Born in Basse-Pointe, France

1913

Lycée Louis-le-Grand

1931

École Normale Supérieure

1935

until 1938

Married Suzanne Césaire

1937

Viareggio-Versilia International Prize

1968

America Award in Literature

1994

Died in Fort-de-France, France

2008

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Aimé Césaire (née Aimé Fernand David Césaire). Forever remembered.