Molière

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Molière was a 17th-century French playwright and actor renowned for his sharp comedies that satirized social pretension and hypocrisy, making him one of the most influential figures in Western theatre.

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instanceOf French writer ⓘ
actor ⓘ
comedian ⓘ
person ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
theatre director ⓘ
ageAtDeath 50 ⓘ
birthName Jean-Baptiste Poquelin ⓘ
linked to: Molière
burialPlace Cimetière du Père-Lachaise (reinterred) ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
causeOfDeath pulmonary disease ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
culturalHeritage French classical canon ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1622-01-15 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1673-02-17 ⓘ
ethnicGroup French ⓘ
familyName Poquelin ⓘ
linked to: Molière
fieldOfWork dramatic literature ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
satire ⓘ
givenName Jean-Baptiste ⓘ
hasInfluenced George Bernard Shaw ⓘ
Henrik Ibsen ⓘ
Jean Racine ⓘ
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais ⓘ
influenced French drama ⓘ
Western theatre ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
memberOf Troupe du Roi ⓘ
troupe of the Duke of Orléans ⓘ
movement French classical theatre ⓘ
Neoclassicism ⓘ
notableFor critique of religious hypocrisy ⓘ
development of French comedy ⓘ
satire of social pretension ⓘ
notableWork Dom Juan ⓘ
linked to: Don Juan

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme ⓘ
Le Malade imaginaire ⓘ
Le Misanthrope ⓘ
Les Femmes savantes ⓘ
Les Précieuses ridicules ⓘ
L’Avare ⓘ
L’École des femmes ⓘ
L’École des maris ⓘ
Tartuffe ⓘ
occupation playwright ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
theatre director ⓘ
theatre manager ⓘ
patron Louis XIV ⓘ
linked to: Louis XIV of France
period 17th century ⓘ
placeOfBirth Kingdom of France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kingdom of France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
pseudonym Molière ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Paris ⓘ
spouse Armande Béjart ⓘ

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Louis XIV of France → patronOf → Molière ⓘ
Molière → birthName → Jean-Baptiste Poquelin ⓘ
linked to: Molière
Molière → familyName → Poquelin ⓘ
linked to: Molière
Molière → pseudonym → Molière ⓘ
Louis Dieudonné → employer → Molière ⓘ
French royal court → patronized → Molière ⓘ
Nicolas Fouquet → patronOf → Molière ⓘ
Tartuffe → author → Molière ⓘ
L’École des femmes → author → Molière ⓘ
Armande Béjart → spouse → Molière ⓘ
Armande Béjart → child → Esprit-Madeleine Poquelin ⓘ
linked to: Molière
Armande Béjart → child → Pierre-Jean-Baptiste Poquelin ⓘ
linked to: Molière
Le Misanthrope → author → Molière ⓘ
L’École des maris → author → Molière ⓘ
L’École des maris → writer → Molière ⓘ
L’Avare → author → Molière ⓘ
Le Malade imaginaire → author → Molière ⓘ
Le Malade imaginaire → notableAspect → Molière collapsed on stage during a performance ⓘ
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Les Femmes savantes → author → Molière ⓘ
Les Femmes savantes → creator → Molière ⓘ
William Congreve → influencedBy → Molière ⓘ
Collège Louis-le-Grand → hasAlumnus → Molière ⓘ
subject linked to: College of Louis le Grand
The Misanthrope → playwright → Molière ⓘ
subject linked to: Thea Sharrock
New Comedy → influenced → Molière ⓘ
Plautus → influenced → Molière ⓘ
French classicism → majorFigure → Molière ⓘ
French theatre → hasKeyFigure → Molière ⓘ
Auteuil → hasNotableResident → Molière (historical association with the area) ⓘ
linked to: Molière
Bust of Molière → depicts → Molière ⓘ