Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille

writer
poet
playwright
translator
Kingdom of France
✝️Catholicism
Neoclassicism

Pierre Corneille was a French tragedian. He is generally considered one of the three great 17th-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Racine.

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Lifespan
1606 – 1684
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Background

Born in
Rouen
Educated at
Lycée Pierre-Corneille

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  • 1606

    Born

    Birth
  • 1684

    Died

    Death

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