Jean Racine

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French classical author dramatist human playwright tragedian

Jean Racine was a 17th-century French dramatist renowned for his classical tragedies and mastery of the French language.

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Jean Racine canonical 25

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French classical author ⓘ
dramatist ⓘ
human ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
tragedian ⓘ
birthCountry France ⓘ
birthDate 1639-12-22 ⓘ
birthPlace La Ferté-Milon ⓘ
burialPlace Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, Paris ⓘ
citizenship France ⓘ
deathCountry France ⓘ
deathDate 1699-04-21 ⓘ
deathPlace Paris ⓘ
educatedAt Collège de Beauvais ⓘ
Port-Royal-des-Champs ⓘ
surface form: Port-Royal des Champs
electedTo Académie française ⓘ
electionToAcadémieFrançaiseYear 1673 ⓘ
era 17th century ⓘ
familyName Racine ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
givenName Jean ⓘ
influenced European classical tragedy ⓘ
French drama ⓘ
influencedBy Pierre Corneille ⓘ
surface form: Corneille

Euripides ⓘ
Sophocles ⓘ
knownFor classical French tragedies ⓘ
mastery of the French language ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
literaryPeriod Reign of Louis XIV ⓘ
surface form: Grand Siècle
memberOf Académie française ⓘ
movement French classicism ⓘ
name Jean Racine self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage French ⓘ
notableWork Alexander the Great ⓘ
surface form: Alexandre le Grand

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Athaliah ⓘ
surface form: Athalie

Bajazet ⓘ
Britannicus ⓘ
Berenice ⓘ
surface form: Bérénice

Esther ⓘ
Iphigenia ⓘ
surface form: Iphigénie

Theban cycle ⓘ
surface form: La Thébaïde

Mithridates VI Eupator ⓘ
surface form: Mithridate

Phaedra ⓘ
surface form: Phèdre
occupation playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
positionHeld royal historiographer ⓘ
religiousBackground Jansenism ⓘ
workedFor Louis XIV of France ⓘ
surface form: Louis XIV

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lycée Louis-le-Grand → hasAlumnus → Jean Racine ⓘ
Molière → hasInfluenced → Jean Racine ⓘ
Collège d’Harcourt → educated → Jean Racine ⓘ
Collège d’Harcourt → notableAlumni → Jean Racine ⓘ
Jansenist abbey of Port-Royal → associatedWith → Jean Racine ⓘ
Port-Royal-des-Champs → associatedWith → Jean Racine ⓘ
Jean Racine → name → Jean Racine self-link ⓘ
Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau) → basedOnWorkAuthor → Jean Racine ⓘ
subject surface form: Hippolyte et Aricie
Jansenism → hasNotableSupporter → Jean Racine ⓘ
Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, Paris → containsTombOf → Jean Racine ⓘ
Reign of Louis XIV → associatedWithPlaywright → Jean Racine ⓘ
College of Louis le Grand → hasAlumnus → Jean Racine ⓘ
subject surface form: Collège Louis-le-Grand
French literature → hasNotableAuthor → Jean Racine ⓘ
Église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont → notableBurial → Jean Racine ⓘ
French classicism → majorFigure → Jean Racine ⓘ
French theatre → hasKeyFigure → Jean Racine ⓘ
Pierre Corneille → influenced → Jean Racine ⓘ
Pierre Corneille → contemporaryOf → Jean Racine ⓘ
Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux → influenced → Jean Racine ⓘ
Britannicus → authorOfWorkAbout → Jean Racine ⓘ
Port-Royal Abbey → associatedWith → Jean Racine ⓘ
Early Modern French → associatedWithAuthor → Jean Racine ⓘ
Bourbon France → notableCulturalFigure → Jean Racine ⓘ
Port-Royal de Paris → hasConnectionWith → Jean Racine ⓘ
Saint-Cyran → influenced → Jean Racine ⓘ