Jean-Baptiste Racine
Works:
• Athaliah (English)
• De Pleiters (Dutch)
• Esther (English)
• Esther (French)
• Mithridate (French)
• Phaedra (English)
• Phaidra (Finnish)
Racine in Art:
Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
L’apothéose d’Homère
1827
Musée du Louvre, Paris
| Born | December 22 | 1639 | La Ferté-Milon (France) |
| Died | April 21 | 1699 | Paris (France) |
| Cause of death | Cancer (liver) |
| Occupation | Historiographer | Playwright |
| Occupation | Poet | Writer |