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    Pierre Corneille (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ kɔʁnɛj]; 6 June 1606 – 1 October 1684) was a French tragedian. He is generally considered one of the three...
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    The Lycée Pierre-Corneille (also known as the Lycée Corneille) is a state secondary school located in the city of Rouen, France. Originally founded by...
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  • Pierre Corneille Faculyn Basson (3 January 1880 – 22 January 1906) was a serial killer in Cape Colony, South Africa. Basson is also known as "The Insurance...
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    Translation Award for the translation of The Theatre of Illusion by Pierre Corneille. In 2012 Yale University conferred an honorary Doctor of Letters on...
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    Le Cid (redirect from Le Cid (Corneille))
    Le Cid is a five-act French tragicomedy written by Pierre Corneille, first performed in December 1636 at the Théâtre du Marais in Paris and published the...
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    Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (category Lycée Pierre-Corneille alumni)
    age 99. His mother was the sister of great French dramatists Pierre and Thomas Corneille. His father, François le Bovier de Fontenelle, was a lawyer who...
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  • Médée (redirect from Médée (Corneille))
    is a dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Pierre Corneille in 1635. The heroine of the play is the sorceress Médée. After Médée...
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    performance before the King at the Louvre. Performing a classic play by Pierre Corneille and a farce of his own, The Doctor in Love, Molière was granted the...
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  • Royal Air Force (RAF) Pierre Coffin, animator known for the Minions franchise Pierre Conner, American mathematician Pierre Corneille, (1606 - 1684) French...
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    Adrien Auzout (1622–1691), astronomer Thomas Corneille (1625–1709), dramatist, brother of Pierre Corneille. Noel Alexandre (1639–1724), theologian and...
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