René Char

French 20th century poet, born 14 June 1907 in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Vaucluse, France and died 19 February 1988 in Paris, France. The composer Pierre Boulez wrote three settings of Char's poetry, "Le Soleil Des Eaux", "Le Visage Nuptial", and "Le Marteau Sans Maître".