Paul Claudel

Paul Claudel was a French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel. He was most famous for his verse dramas, which often convey his devout Catholicism.

6 August 1868

Born on the same birth day (6 August): Alexander Fleming • Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor • Claude de Forbin • Dan Walker (politician) • Frank Finlay • Hjalmar Kiærskou • James Henry Greathead • Jason Crump • John Graves (author) • M. Night Shyamalan • Maria Ludwika Bernhard • Norman Gordon • Pat MacDonald (musician) • Scott Nearing • Stéphane Peterhansel • Thomas Alexander Browne • Víctor Zambrano • Wilmer Flores

Born in the same month (August 1868): Bernarr Macfadden • Constantine I of Greece • Edgar Lee Masters • Ellen Roosevelt • Hong Beom-do • Hugo Eckener • Huntley Wright • Ladislaus Bortkiewicz • Master C. V. V. • Oskar Merikanto • Willis R. Whitney