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William Shakespeare Facts
Interested in Willam Shakespeare facts? Below you can read seven quick facts about Shakespeare, or delve deeper into our longer selection of interesting facts about the great man and his life.
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Bear in mind that very little in the way of hard facts is actually known about Shakespeare’s life (unlike facts about Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, which are fairly well documented), but we’ve researched long and hard to come up with this huge – and unique – selection of verifiable Shakespeare facts.
7 Quick William Shakespeare Facts…
- Parents: John Shakespeare & Mary Shakespeare (nee Arden).
- Born: Generally accepted as 23 April 1564, as he was baptised 26 April 1564.
- Hometown: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.
- Wife:Anne Hathaway.
- Children: Susanna, Hamnet & Judith
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