The poet Guillaume Apollinaire died at the age of 38. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Italian-born, French-language poet, author, and playwright associated with the surrealist movement. His best-known works include Calligrammes (poems), Les Mamelles de Tiresias (play), and Les Epingles (stories).
He was the son of a Polish noblewoman; the identity of his father remains a mystery.
Quotes
"Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature’s monotony.
"I hate artists who are not of their time.
"Artists are, above all, men who want to become inhuman.
"It’s raining my soul, it’s raining, but it’s raining dead eyes.
"Joy always came after pain.