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Stratford-upon-avon birth place
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bapitzed
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married anna halfaway
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Romeo and Juliet," William Shakespeare's first plays were mostly histories written in the early 1590s.
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William Shakespeare earned a living as an actor and a playwright in London and possibly had several plays produced.
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William Shakespeare had published 15 of the 37 plays attributed to him.
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William Shakespeare's later period, after 1600, that he wrote the tragedies "Hamlet," "King Lear,"
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Tradition has it that William Shakespeare died on his birthday, April 23, 1616, though many scholars believe this is a myth. Church records show he was interned at Trinity Church on April 5, 1616.
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About 150 years after his death, questions arose about the authorship of William Shakespeare's plays. Scholars and literary critics began to float names like Christopher Marlowe, Edward de Vere and Francis Bacon--
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Members of the Shakespeare Oxford Society (founded in 1957) put forth arguments that English aristocrat Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, was the true author of the poems and plays of "William Shakespeare," The Oxfordians cite de Vere's extensive
