Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's life and famous works

By VayaK
  • Apr 23, 1564

    Birth and first years

    William Shakespeare was born. He spent his early years in Stratford upon Avon where attended Grammar School until he was 14 years old
  • Period: Apr 23, 1564 to

    Shakespeare's lifetime

  • Marriage to Anne Hathaway

  • His first child, Susanna, is baptized

  • His twin children, Hamlet and Judith, are baptized

  • Henry VI, part I, his first play

  • Leaves his home and starts working in the emerging theatres

  • Romeo and Juliet

  • Hamlet dies from the plague at the age of 11

  • Hamlet

  • Othello

  • Macbeth

  • Sonnets published

  • Return to Stratford

  • Fire destroys Globe Theatre during performance of Henry VIII

  • Death of Shakespeare

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