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Jean-Baptiste Racine (/ r æ ˈ s iː n / rass-EEN, US also / r ə ˈ s iː n / rə-SEEN) (French: [ʒɑ̃ batist ʁasin]; 22 December 1639 – 21 April 1699) was a French dramatist, one of the three great playwrights of 17th-century France, along with Molière and Corneille as well as an important literary figure in the Western tradition and world literature.
Phèdre, or Phaedra, wife of Thésée, daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë and sister of Ariadne. Hippolyte, or Hippolytus, son of Thésée and Antiope, Queen of the Amazons. Aricie, or Aricia, princess of the royal blood of Athens. Œnone, or Oenone, nurse and confidante of Phèdre. Théramène, or Theramenes, tutor of Hippolyte. Ismène ...
Murder of Peggy Johnson. Peggy Lynn Johnson (formerly known as Racine County Jane Doe ), also known by the last name Schroeder, was an American woman whose body was discovered in 1999 in the town of Raymond, Racine County, Wisconsin. [1] She was 23 years old at the time of her death, which had occurred after enduring several weeks of extreme ...
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History. On June 26, 1961, the City of Racine school system merged with 24 schools in the surrounding area to form the Unified School District No. 1 of Racine. The issue had been put to a referendum earlier that year, on April 4, and all seven municipalities of eastern Racine County – Caledonia, Elmwood Park, Mount Pleasant, North Bay, Racine ...
1939 (age 84–85) Quebec City, Quebec. Occupation (s) Professor, Astronomer. René Racine MSRC OQ (born 1939) is a French Canadian professor and astronomer who specializes in the study of globular clusters. [1] In 1999 received the Order of Canada, however resigned in protest of the appointment of abortion provider Henry Morgentaler to the order.
La Thébaïde ( The Thebaid, The Thebans or The Theban Brothers) is a tragedy in five acts (with respectively 6, 4, 6, 3 and 6 scenes) in verse by Jean Racine first presented, without much success, on June 20, 1664, at the Palais-Royal in Paris. [1] The twins, along with their sister Antigone, were children borne of the incestuous marriage of ...
Racine ( / rəˈsiːn, reɪ -/ rə-SEEN, ray-) [8] is a city in and the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River. [9] Racine is situated 22 miles (35 km) south of Milwaukee and approximately 60 miles (100 km) north of Chicago.