1700

Person

Who is 1700?

1700 a.k.a. Pierre Corneille was a French tragedian, and one of the three great seventeenth-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Racine.

• also known as Corneille, Pierre; Corneille
• born on 6 June 1606 (409 years ago) in Rouen, child of Marthe le Pesant de Boisguilbert and Pierre Corneille
• nationality: France
• religion: Catholicism
• profession: Playwright
• Marriage with Marie de Lampérière between 1641 and 1 October 1684 (43 years)
• died on 1 October 1684 (331 years ago) in Paris
• buried in Saint-Roch, Paris
• written works: "L'Illusion Comique", "Cinna", "La Place royale", "The Liar", "Heraclius, emperour of the East", "Le Cid", "The Illusion", "Tite et Bérénice", "Horace", "Polyeucte", "Nicomède"
• film written: Corneille – Brecht

Business

1700 a.k.a. DAME Publishing is a publisher.

Writings

"1700" a.k.a. "Islandia" is a classic novel of utopian fiction by Austin Tappan Wright, a U. C. Berkeley Law School Professor. Written as a hobby over a long period, it was posthumously edited down by a third by his wife and daughter, and first published in hardcover by Farrar & Rinehart in 1942, eleven years after the author's 1931 death.

• language: English Language
• genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Speculative fiction
• subjects: Epic film, Classics
• copyright: 1942
• released in 1942 (73 years ago)

Places

1. 1700 is a postal in Sofia, Bulgaria.
2. 1700 is a Postal Code.
3. 1700 is a postal code in Switzerland.
4. 1700 is a postal code of Bangladesh.
5. 1700 is a Postal Code.
6. 1700 is a Postal Code.
7. 1700 is a Postal Code.

Miscellanea

1. 1700 is a live music video show produced by SYN broadcast 5 days a week at 5-6pm, on C31 Melbourne. It includes up to date music news, interviews and performances from local and international artists. Some previous 1700 and 1700 online exclusive guests include Yellowcard, Stonefield, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, You Me At Six and many more.
   • begun in 2006 (9 years ago)
   • country: Australia
2. 1700 a.k.a. When the Whistle Blows is a TV program, begun on 14 March 1980 (35 years ago).
   • country: United States of America
   • regular cast:
     • Douglas Barr
     • Philip Brown
     • Susan Buckner
     • Tim Rossovich
     • Dolph Sweet
     • Sue Ane Langdon
     • Alice Hirson
     • Noble Willingham
   • genre: Comedy

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