William Shakespeare was born in 26 April 1564 and died in 23 April 1616. He was an English poet and playwright.He was considered the greatest writer in the English language. He had done about 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into many languages.
Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon.He married Anne Hathaway when he was 18 years old They had three children: Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judith. Between 1585 and 1592, he began a successful career in London as an actor and writer.He wrote tragedies until about 1608, including Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth, considered some of the finest works in the English language.
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