Raoul Ponchon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Raoul Ponchon

French poet

Date of Birth: 30-Dec-1848

Place of Birth: La Roche-sur-Yon, Pays de la Loire, France

Date of Death: 02-Dec-1937

Profession: poet, columnist, cooking expert

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Raoul Ponchon (born December 30, 1848 in La Roche-sur-Yon, France, died December 3, 1937 in Paris, France) was a French poet.
A friend of Arthur Rimbaud, he was one of only "seven known recipients" of the first edition of A Season in Hell. He was a contributor to the satirical weekly Le Courrier français.