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1. www.williamshakespeare.netWilliam Shakespeare: 20 Facts, 37 Plays, 375 Poems, 100 ...

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   William Shakespeare wrote at least 37 plays that scholars know of, with most of them labeled is comedies, histories, or tragedies. The earliest play that is directly attributed to Shakespeare is the trilogy of "King Henry VI," with Richard III also being written around the same time, between 1589 and 1591. The last play was a collaboration ...

2. shakespearedocumented.folger.edu › timelineTimeline of Shakespeare's Life | Shakespeare Documented

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   1564: William Shakespeare born in Stratford-upon-Avon. 1582: Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway. 1583: Shakespeare’s first child, Susanna, is born. 1585: Shakespeare’s twins, Judith and Hamnet, are born. 1592: Shakespeare is first alluded to as a playwright, in Greene’s Groates-worth of Wit

3. www.britannica.com › biography › William-ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare - Poet, Playwright, Dramatist | Britannica

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   4 days ago · William Shakespeare - Poet, Playwright, Dramatist: Readers and playgoers in Shakespeare’s own lifetime, and indeed until the late 18th century, never questioned Shakespeare’s authorship of his plays. He was a well-known actor from Stratford who performed in London’s premier acting company, among the great actors of his day. He was widely known by the leading writers of his time as well, including Ben Jonson and John Webster, both of whom praised him as a dramatist. Many other tributes ...

4. www.folger.edu › explore › shakespeares-lifeShakespeare's life | Folger Shakespeare Library

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   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. But we don’t know his exact birthdate ...

5. www.thoughtco.com › william-shakespeare-timelineWilliam Shakespeare: Timeline of his Life - ThoughtCo

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   Jul 3, 2019 · 1564: Shakespeare Born. Christopher Furlong / Getty Images. The life of William Shakespeare begins in April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, England when he was born into a prosperous family (his father was a glove maker). Learn more about Shakespeare’s birth and early childhood, and discover the house in which he was born .

6. www.thoughtco.com › biography-of-shakespeare-2985097Biography of William Shakespeare, Famous Playwright - ThoughtCo

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   Jul 28, 2019 · Shakespeare was probably born on April 23, 1564, but this date is an educated guess because we only have a record of his baptism three days later. His parents, John Shakespeare and Mary Arden, were successful townsfolk who moved to a large house in Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, from the surrounding villages.

7. www.britannica.com › summary › William-ShakespearesWilliam Shakespeare | Important Works | Britannica

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   William Shakespeare is widely considered the greatest dramatist of all time as well as the most influential writer in the history of the English language. He originated hundreds of words and phrases that English speakers use to this day. His impact on literature is so massive that one could make an argument that every one of his works deserves ...