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  • PLACE OF BIRTH: Paris, France
  • PLACE OF DEATH: Paris, France
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Molière was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature.


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Born in 1622, Molière was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. His best known works include The Misanthrope, The School for Wives and Tartuffe or the Hypocrite. He served as the official playwright for the French royal court. Quite apropo, Molière died on stage performing Argan in his final play, The imaginary Invalid.

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