Life of William Shakespeare By msmith342 Apr 26, 1564 William was born he was not born into nobility Period: Apr 26, 1564 to Apr 23, 1616 Life of Wiliam Shakespeare Apr 23, 1570 William goes to school Nov 28, 1582 William gets married May 26, 1583 Has his first child Susanna Feb 2, 1585 Has twins Hamnet and Judith Period: May 28, 1590 to May 28, 1593 HIs plays Henry VI, Richard III, and The Comedy of Errors was performed Sep 20, 1592 William becomes an actor. May 28, 1594 Wrote The Taming of the Shrew, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, and Love'[s Labor Lost Jun 2, 1596 Hamnet dies from unknown causes Apr 2, 1597 17 of his 37 plays were published Apr 23, 1616 William Shakespeare dies