Molière

Molière

French playwright and actor

πŸ—“οΈJanuary 15, 1622 - February 17, 1673
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πŸ“–Biography

Molière, born Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, was a French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and universal literature.

πŸ†Major Works & Achievements

  • ✦Wrote Tartuffe
  • ✦Wrote The Misanthrope
  • ✦Master of Comedy

πŸ’¬Famous Quotes

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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.

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We die only once, and for such a long time.

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