Molière
French playwright and actor
ποΈJanuary 15, 1622 - February 17, 1673
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πBiography
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.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Wrote Tartuffe
- β¦Wrote The Misanthrope
- β¦Master of Comedy
π¬Famous Quotes
"The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
"We die only once, and for such a long time.
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