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1 William Shakespeare By: Nadia, Salia, Cheyenne

2 Early Life William Shakespeare was baptized at Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon - Avon on April 26, 1564. William was the third child of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden.

3 Education He most likely attended the King’s New School, in Stratford, which taught reading, writing and the classics. Shakespeare most likely began his education at the age of six or seven at the Stratford grammar school They have no record of Shakespeare attending the school

4 End Of Life Shakespeare died on April 23 year 1616, in his house Though many scholars believe this is a myth most think that he died on his birthday In his will, he left the most of his possessions to his eldest daughter, Susanna.

5 Major Works By 1592, William Shakespeare earned a living as an actor and a playwright in London and had several plays produced By the early 1590s, William Shakespeare was a managing partner in the Lord Chamberlain's Men In William Shakespeare's final period, he wrote several tragicomedies

6 5 Interesting Facts William Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway on November 28, 1582 in Worcester By 1597, 15 of the 37 plays written by William Shakespeare were published William Shakespeare and his business partners built their own theater near the Thames River William Shakespeare wrote the plays Hamlet, King Lear, Othello, Macbeth and many more William Shakespeare's first plays were mostly histories written in the early 1590s.

7 Bibliography http://www.shakespeare- online.com/biography/shakespeareeducation. html http://www.shakespeare- online.com/biography/shakespeareeducation. html http://www.biography.com/people/william- shakespeare-9480323 http://www.biography.com/people/william- shakespeare-9480323


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