Pierre Corneille Pierre Corneille Born 6 June 1606 Rouen Died 1 October 1684 (aged 78) Paris Occupation Playwright Nationality French Genre Tragedy, comedy Notable works Le Cid Spouse Marie de Lampérière Relatives Thomas Corneille Pierre Corneille (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ kɔʁnɛj]; 6 June 1606 – 1 October 1684) was a French tragedian, and one of the three great seventeenth-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Racine. As a...
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Pierre Corneille Pierre Corneille Born 6 June 1606 Rouen Died 1 October 1684 (aged 78) Paris Occupation Playwright Nationality French Genre Tragedy, comedy Notable works Le Cid Spouse Marie de Lampérière Relatives Thomas Corneille Pierre Corneille (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ kɔʁnɛj]; 6 June 1606 – 1 October 1684) was a French tragedian, and one of the three great seventeenth-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Racine. As a...