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Also Known As Phillippe Néricault
Born April 9, 1680 • Tours • France
Died July 4, 1754 (aged 74) • France
Notable Works “The Conceited Count”
Voltaire
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
Molière
Molière
French dramatist
Pierre Corneille
French poet and dramatist
Marivaux, Pierre
Pierre Marivaux
French author
Romains
Jules Romains
French author
Jean de La Taille
French author
Labiche
Eugène-Marin Labiche
French dramatist
Ludovic Halévy
French author
Dancourt, detail of an oil painting by Gabriel Gence, 1706; in the collection of the Comédie-Française, Paris
Florent Carton Dancourt
French author
Népomucène Lemercier
French author
Étienne Jodelle
French author
Philippe Fabre d'Églantine, detail from an oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze; in the Louvre, Paris.
Philippe Fabre d’Églantine
French dramatist
Jacques Grévin
French author
Émile Augier
French dramatist
Bellecour
French playwright
Adam de la Halle, detail from a manuscript, 1278; in the Municipal Library of Arras, France (MS. No. 657)
Adam De La Halle
French poet
Édouard Bourdet
French dramatist
Pierre de Larivey
French dramatist
Guillaume Oyono-Mbia
Cameroonian dramatist and writer
Jean Racine
Jean Racine
French dramatist