| Birth Day | March 30, 1844 |
| Birth Place | Metz, France |
| Age | 175 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jan 8, 1896 (age 51) |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Paul Verlaine, widely known as a renowned poet in France, is speculated to possess an estimated net worth of $13 million by the year 2024. Verlaine, a prominent figure in French literary history, was celebrated for his emotive and lyrical poetry. His notable works, including "Fêtes galantes" and "Romances sans paroles," continue to captivate audiences globally. Verlaine's significant contributions to French literature have undoubtedly contributed to his overall wealth, solidifying his stature as an influential and distinguished poet in the country.
French Symbolist poet whose famous works include Romances sans paroles and Poemes saturniens. He was involved in the Parisian literary salon scene and was a contemporary of Anatole France, Charles Cros, and other prominent nineteenth-century intellectuals.
He published his first poem in 1863 in the literary journal La Revue du Progres.
He spent his last years in destitution, suffering from alcoholism and drug addiction.
He abandoned his wife, Mathilde, to pursue an affair with Arthur Rimbaud.
Composer Claude Debussy set many of Verlaine's poems, including the famous "Clair de lune," to music.
