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Anne Hathaway (1556 – 6 August 1623)was William Shakespeare's wife. They were married in 1582, when he was 18 and she was 26 years old.
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Shakespeare undoubtedly admired Chaucer works immensely, for he uses several of Chaucer's poems as sources of his plays.
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William Shakespeare was born on April 1564, and in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom.
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The only medical fact known about Shakespeare with certainty is that his final signatures show a marked tremor.
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During Shakespeare's time, people's lives were often short. As many as one-half of the children born never lived beyond fifteen years and, thus, never reached adulthood. Also, the average lifespan of an adult was only thirty years.
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- Many people believe William Shakespeare is the best British writer of all time. His works are about life, love, death, revenge, grief, jealousy, murder, magic and mystery.
- The world's greatest playwright and writer of English language, William Shakespeare has been conferred with the honor of being England's national poet and 'Bard of Avon'. An author of 38 plays and 154 sonnets.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE finished his education at the age of 14. He accomplished so much with only seven years of formal education.
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William Shakespeare had 3 children by the names of Hamnet Shakespeare (Son), Judith Quiney (Daughter) and Susanna Hall (Daughter). The eldest, Susanna, was baptized on 26 May 1583. They also had twins, Judith and Hamnet, baptized on 2 February 1585.
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William Shakespeare Died April 23, 1616, at Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom.