Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

  • Apr 23, 1564

    Born in 1564

    Born in 1564
  • He got married

    On November 28, 1582, when he was eighteen years old, Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway
  • the move

    In the year 1588, William moved to London with his wife with the intention of becoming an actor and writer
  • 'Romeo and Juliet'

    his first work was 'Romeo and Juliet' which was published in 1595
  • Death of his son

    In 1596, when he was only eleven years old, Hamnet, the writer's only son, died, who was buried in Stratford on August 11 of that same year.
  • 'Hamlet'

    Hamlet (or, in its original version, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark) is next on the list, but no less important or famous than the previous one. It is the longest play by William Shakespeare and was published in 1601
  • back home

    Shakespeare retired to his hometown in 1611
  • The end of Shakespeare

    Shakespeare died on April 23, 1616, according to the Julian calendar (May 3 in the Gregorian). He was married to Anne until her death, and survived by two daughters, Susannah and Judith.