Robert Desnos: astrology, horoscope, natal chart

Robert Desnos (July 4, 1900 - June 8, 1945), was a French surrealist poet who played key role in the surrealistic movement at the time. Robert Desnos was a son of a café owner. He was born in Paris on July 4, 1900. Desnos attended commercial college, and started work as a clerk. After that he worked as a literary columnist for the newspaper Paris-Soir. Desnos’ poems were first published in 1917 in La Tribune des Jeunes (Youth's Tribune) and in 1919 in the avant-garde review, Le Trait d’union (Hyphenated), and also the same year in the Dadaist magazine Littérature , in 1922 he published his first book, a collection of surrealistic aphorisms, with the title Rrose Selavy (upon the name (pseudonim) of the popular French artist Marcel Duchamp). In 1919, he met the poet Benjamin Péret w...