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Sign: Paris - the house where the French playwright Moliere lived and also died


Address:
40 Rue de Richelieu, 75001 Paris, France
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
Paris For all manhole covers in Paris
Country:
France For all manhole covers in France
Shape:
Rectangle
Material:
Stone, marble …
Placement:
Wall or fence


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On the sign:
ICI
S’ELEVAIT LA MAISON
OÙ
MOLIÈRE
NÉ À PARIS
LE 15 JANVIER 1622
EST MORT
LE 17 FÉVRIER 1673
Photography:
2023
Eli Zvuluny
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Comments:
The sign is on the wall of the house where the great French dramatist Moliere (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin) lived.

At the foot of the house is a plaque from the "History of Paris" series telling about the life and death of Moliere Click for sign's details

Not far from this sign is the Molière fountain Click for sign's details

The house was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image

Translation of the text on the sign:
HERE
WAS THE HOUSE
OF
MOLIÈRE
BORN IN PARIS
JANUARY 15, 1622
DEAD
FEBRUARY 17, 1673


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