William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564, in Stratford-upon-Avon. He died on April 23, 1616.In November 1582, Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway. When they married, he was eighteen and she was 26. They had three children.
The portrait believed to look most like Shakespeare is on the title page of the First Folio.
The First Folio was published in 1623, seven years after Shakespeare's death.
Shakespeare not only wrote plays; he also performed on stage as a professional actor in London.
Shakespeare is buried in Holy Trinity Church in Stratford.
The inscription on the stone beneath his monument reads:
GOOD FREND FOR JESUS SAKE FORBEARE, TO DIGG THE DUST ENCLOASED HEARE: BLESTE BE Ye MAN Yt [that] SPARES THES STONES, AND CURST BE HE Yt MOVES MY BONES
The inscription on the stone beneath his monument reads:
GOOD FREND FOR JESUS SAKE FORBEARE, TO DIGG THE DUST ENCLOASED HEARE: BLESTE BE Ye MAN Yt [that] SPARES THES STONES, AND CURST BE HE Yt MOVES MY BONES
WEB TAKS
Shakespeare: Life and Historical background
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