Capitaine Alexandre

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Capitaine Alexandre is the wartime pseudonym of French poet and Resistance fighter René Char, under which he led and wrote about his activities in the French Resistance during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pseudonym
activeInRegion Provence
Vaucluse
alignedWith Free French Forces
associatedWith French Resistance in Provence
linked to: French Resistance

Maquis du Vaucluse
bearerDateOfBirth 1907
bearerDateOfDeath 1988
bearerMovement Surrealism
bearerNationality French
bearerNotableWork Le Marteau sans maître
bearerOccupation French Resistance member
French poet
bearerPlaceOfBirth L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
bearerPlaceOfDeath Paris
countryOfCitizenship France
genre Resistance literature
poetry
hasGender male identity of bearer
historicalContext Nazi occupation of France
languageOfWorks French
militaryRank captain
notableFor documenting Resistance experience in poetic form
leading a Resistance maquis unit
notableWorkUnderName Feuillets d’Hypnos
Les Feuillets d’Hypnos
occupationUnderName Resistance fighter
poet
occupationUnderName maquis leader
opposedTo Nazi Germany
Vichy regime
partOf French Resistance
realName René Char
timePeriod 20th century
usedAs nom de guerre
wartime alias
usedBy René Char
usedDuringConflict Second World War
linked to: World War II

World War II
usedFor French Resistance activities
clandestine military leadership
wartime writings

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René Char usedPseudonym Capitaine Alexandre