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jean-baptiste poquelin (n)

French author of sophisticated comedies (1622-1673)

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French author of sophisticated comedies (1622-1673)

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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Molière, was a renowned French playwright and actor of the 17th century.

Poquelin's satirical plays, such as "Tartuffe" and "The Misanthrope," often criticized the excesses and hypocrisy of his time.

Through his characters, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin explored universal themes of human folly and the battle between good and evil.

As an actor, Poquelin performed in over 50 of his own plays, including the title role in "The Imaginary Invalid."