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About Jacques Bens

Birth

1931

Death

2001

Jacques Bens was a French writer and poet.

Jacques Bens was born in the French town of Cadolive in 1931.

He was a prominent French poet who dedicated much of his career to literary creation.

His work is notable for its close connection to the Oulipo literary group.

He wrote a fundamental work on Raymond Queneau, a key figure in his intellectual journey.

Throughout his life, he published a total of 29 works spanning poetry, history, and criticism.