In what year did Cendrars obtain French citizenship?
1920
1910
1916
1945
Answer
Cendrars obtained French citizenship in 1916, shortly after the end of World War I, during which he served in the French Foreign Legion. Born Friedrich Louis Sauser in Switzerland, he later adopted the pseudonym Blaise Cendrars and became a naturalized French citizen, a significant step in his life and career as a renowned Swiss-French writer and poet.
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