William Shakespeare

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 dramatist. He is often... Wikipedia

• Born:  c. April 23, 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon, England
• Age at death:  52 years
• Died:  April 23, 1616, Stratford-upon-Avon, England
• Resting place:  Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon
• Occupation:  Playwright, poet, actor
• Years active:  c. 1585–1613
• Era:  Elizabethan, Jacobean
• Organization:  Lord Chamberlain's Men/King's Men
• Notable work:  Shakespeare bibliography
• Movement:  English Renaissance
• Children:  Susanna Hall, Hamnet Shakespeare, Judith Quiney
• Parents:  John Shakespeare (father), Mary Arden (mother)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo