THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Molière
Molière was born on January 15, 1622 in Paris, France and died on February 17, 1673.
Born
January 15, 1622
Died: February 17, 1673
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Professions
- writer, Theaterintendant, theatre director, playwright, stage actor, actor, theatre manager, satirist, poet, dramaturge
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of France
More about Molière
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
- Birth name
- Jean-Baptiste Poquelin
- Pseudonyms
- Molière
Family
- Partner
- Madeleine Béjart
- Spouse
- Armande Béjart
All birth date sources
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- Q24474869
- SNAC
- Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural
- GeneaStar
- Babelio
- Internet Broadway Database
- Find a Grave
- Roglo
- AlKindi
Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
When is Molière’s birthday?
Molière’s recorded birthday is January 15.
Where was Molière born?
Molière was born in Paris, France.
What was Molière’s name at birth?
Molière’s recorded birth name is Jean-Baptiste Poquelin.