as sweet.” This is a line from Romeo and Juliet. This is one of Shakespeare's most known plays and one of his best known lines ever. William Shakespeare was born in 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, he changed the English world, he wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets. Shakespeare died on April 23,1616, Stratford-upon-Avon. The reason why I am qualified to talk about Shakespeare because of the books I own, the plays I’ve read and the research I have done on him. Why I feel like I am able to teach
William Shakespeare was born in Stratford, later called Stratford-Upon-Avon, United Kingdom. Stratford was a market town about 103 miles west of London. The town was divided by the river Avon. The exact date of his birth is not known. His baptismal record was dated April 26, 1564. The custom of the day was to baptize on the 3rd day. So, his birth is assumed to be April 23, 1564. This is also the Feast Day of Saint George, the Patron Saint of England. He was the third child of John Shakespeare
William Shakespeare, also referred to as the "Bard of Avon," is often called England's national poet and thought of as one of the greatest dramatists of all time. He wrote such classics as Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth. Shakespeare's writings are recognizable throughout the world, but his personal life is shrouded in mystery. Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. At the age of 18, he married Anne Hathaway and they had three children, Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judith.
author of the works with his name because the sonnets only allow him to be the author, the flaws in background knowledge can be contributed to a metropolitan working environment, historians know a man with his name was born and had died in Stratford-upon-Avon, and the plays at the time were for public entertainment and not known as literary genius. The sonnets, which historians say is the author’s autobiography, and the plays are all consistent with the writing style of one author. These sonnets
baptized on the 26th. His birthplace was in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom. He was the third child of John Shakespeare, a leather merchant and a public official, and Mary Arden, a local heiress who inherited a good sum of farmland. Because he was a public official’s son, he got free education and attended grammar school mainly teaching Latin. Later, on November 28, 1582, Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway who was from a village a mile west of Stratford. They had a daughter and a set of twins, but
than any others, making him one of the most successful playwrights of all time. From then on, Shakespeare began to write plays and poems that are known to all of us today. In the town of Stratford-upon-Avon in England, William Shakespeare was born on April 26, 1564. He was granted a free education from Stratford Grammar School with an educational program that enabled him to learn about Latin and classical literature; however, he did not continue his education in university. In the years between 1585
was born April 24, 1564, which is that date that is is traditionally given for his birth. He was John and Elizabeth oldest surviving son. William had three younger brothers and two sisters who died at the age of seven. Being the son of a leading Stratford citizen, William attended grammar school in which his curriculum consisted of Latin classic, writing, acting classic Latin plays. Years after leaving school in 1852, William Shakespeare married an older
poet, playwright, and actor, he was considered one of the greatest play writers, in history. William Shakespeare’s date of birth is uncertain, but it was around the date 23 April 1564 in Stratford-Upon-Avon, United Kingdom. William Shakespeare died on the date 3 May 1616, at the age of 52, also at Stratford-Upon-Avon, United Kingdom. Shakespeare’s parents were John Shakespeare and Mary Shakespeare; they were said to be illiterate. William Shakespeare started his career in 1585, as a play writer and
Arguably, left the biggest impact on the world. Shaping the world of Art & Poetry forever. Although no confirmed brith records exist, a record was recovered showing Shakesphere was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. Years later in 1594 important member of the Lord Chamberlain’s Men company of theatrical players which allowed him to dip is toes in the vast ocean known as playwriting and poetry. With the skills he had there is no reocrd of his proffessonial carrer ever shaping his
23, 1564. William was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom. Shakespeare died on his birthday April 23, 1616; he was 52 years of age when he passed away. He died in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom. Shakespeare wrote thirty-seven plays and one hundred and fifty-four poems. William was also a royal patron of Queen Elizabeth and King James the First. The two both greatly loved Drama. Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway in 1582. The two got married in Stratford, United Kingdom. They had a total
Most people know William Shakespeare for his famous plays and poems, but a lot of people don´t know a thing about his life in general. William Shakespeare had a moderate sized family, had many accomplishments, and greatly affected the Renaissance. William Shakespeare had many accomplishments. He wrote 154 sonnets and 37
William Shakespeare. He is from Stratford-upon-Avon. Shakespeare was born in 1564 and died in 1616. This essay will explore Shakespeare's early life, his contributions to literature, and his contributions to society. Shakespeare's parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. Mary's maiden name is Auden. John Shakespeare was a leatherworker who specialized in the soft white leather used for gloves and similar items. John rose through local offices in Stratford as an alderman. When Shakespeare
not without reasonable and legitimate doubts raised about their authorship), was born during the reign of Queen Elizabeth 1 in 1564. Nicknamed ‘ the Bard of Avon’, born to John Shakespeare, a glove maker and tradesman, and Mary Arden, the daughter of an affluent farmer, William Shakespeare was baptized on April 26, 1564, in Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire, Midlands. At that time, infants were baptized three days after their birth; hence, scholars deem that Shakespeare was born on April 23, the same
Shakespeare was a child of many with a merchant for a father, John Shakespeare, and a local heiress for a mother, Mary Arden. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon and supposedly born on April 23, 1564. () Shakespeare’s childhood years a blurry, especially his education. According to bardweb.net, “Scholars surmise that Shakespeare attended the grammar school in Stratford.” Though there is no evidence for this claim, Shakespeare had a fond knowledge of Latin and Classical Greek, which was mandatory to learn
many famous plays he writes, “Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them” (Twelfth Night). This quote explains how men can achieve greatness. Shakespeare is known as the world’s greatest writer but the question still remains about whether Shakespeare is really Shakespeare at all. William Shakespeare was born on approximately April 23rd, 1564 in Stratford, United Kingdom. Shakespeare, being his parent’s oldest child, grew up with three younger brothers and two
in his 37 plays, as well as a challenge almost all literary ideas during the Elizabethan era, as well as the way his life and works have sculpted to way we speak and write today. Shakespeare's life was thought to begin on april 23, 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. At the time of Shakespeare's birth it was not uncommon for the people of this era to not keep records, so we are unsure of shakespeare's actual date of birth, because his birth was never officially recorded, however there is a record
things influenced Shakespeare to his outstanding work, his village Stratford , and the city of London, the center of the world's political activity. In one he learnt to know the natural man in his natural environment and in the other, the social man in the most unnatural of surroundings. (William J. Long, 2004) these things were some factors which influenced many works of Shakespeare. William Shakespeare was born at Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickfhire in 1564 the date of birth is not known exactly but
died on April 23 1616. He was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely heard of as the greatest writer in the English world. Often called England's National poet, and the "Bard of Avon". "Sweet Swan of Avon!" (Ben Jonson, the most famous quotes of William Shakespeare). Born and brought up in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. At age 18, he married Anne Hathaway, having three children: Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judith. By 1592 he began
William Shakespeare was a famous poet and playwright in the Renaissance. Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom in 1564. He was the third child of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden, and he had five other siblings. It is thought that Shakespeare attended from King’s New School in Stratford, but there are no records to confirm it. When he was eighteen, William married Anne Hathaway; they had one girl and twins, but one of the twins died at age eleven. After the twins were born in
Stratfordians and Oxfordians. The Stratfordians claim that William Shakespeare of Stratford is the definite author of Henry V, Macbeth, as well as many other plays and sonnets. On the other hand, many Oxfordians believe that a grandee named Edward De Vere was the true author who wrote under the name William Shakespeare to remain anonymous. Though many people have sided over the years, William Shakespeare of Stratford, born in 1564 as