- William Shakespeare - Wikipedia
Shakespeare was the son of John Shakespeare, an alderman and a successful glover (glove-maker) originally from Snitterfield in Warwickshire, and Mary Arden, the daughter of an affluent landowning family [3] He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, where he was baptised on 26 April 1564
- William Shakespeare | Plays, Poems, Biography, Quotes, Facts | Britannica
William Shakespeare, the renowned English playwright and poet, crafted timeless works that continue to entertain audiences worldwide with their profound insights into human nature and enduring literary brilliance
- William Shakespeare: Biography, Playwright, Poet
William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor of the Renaissance era He was an important member of the King’s Men theatrical company from roughly 1594 onward
- Shakespeares life | Folger Shakespeare Library
Since William Shakespeare lived more than 400 years ago, and many records from that time are lost or never existed in the first place, we don’t know everything about Shakespeare’s life For example, we know that he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, 100 miles northwest of London, on April 26, 1564
- William Shakespeare - Plays, Biography Poems - HISTORY
Considered the greatest English-speaking writer in history and known as England’s national poet, William Shakespeare (1564-1616) has had more theatrical works performed than any other playwright
- William Shakespeare Biography
William Shakespeare was a renowned English poet, playwright, and actor born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon His birthday is most commonly celebrated on 23 April (see When was Shakespeare born), which is also believed to be the date he died in 1616
- William Shakespeare - Wikiwand
William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent
- Shakespeares life and times - Royal Shakespeare Company | RSC
Shakespeare turned to writing poetry In 1593 Shakespeare published an erotic poem, Venus and Adonis, dedicated to Henry Wriothesley, Third Earl of Southampton, a young courtier and favourite of Queen Elizabeth Shakespeare's earliest plays included Henry VI Parts I, II III, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, and Titus Andronicus The sonnets were
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