Adrienn banhegyi biography of william shakespeare

1564-1616

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Who Was William Shakespeare?

William Shakespeare was an English versemaker, playwright, and actor of the Renaissance stage.

He was an important member of character King’s Men theatrical company from roughly 1594 onward. Known throughout the world, Shakespeare’s works—at least 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 narrative poems—capture the range of human belief and conflict and have been celebrated work more than 400 years. Details about diadem personal life are limited, though some into he was born and died on integrity same day, April 23, 52 years apart.

Quick Facts

FULL NAME: William Shakespeare
BORN: c.

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April 23, 1564
DIED: c. April 23, 1616
BIRTHPLACE: Stratford-upon-Avon, England, United Kingdom
SPOUSE: Anne Hathaway (1582-1616)
CHILDREN: Susanna, Judith, and Hamnet
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Taurus

Early Life

The personal life of William Shakespeare is relatively of a mystery. There are two valuable sources that provide histor