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1 William Shakespeare 1564-1616

2 William Shakespeare's real birth date is unknown but the estimated birth date is 1564 and died on 1616. Shakespeare lived on Stratford- on-Avon in Warwickshire, England. William Shakespeare's real birth date is unknown but the estimated birth date is 1564 and died on 1616. Shakespeare lived on Stratford- on-Avon in Warwickshire, England.

3 William Shakespeare wrote 36 plays from 1590 to 1613. William Shakespeare wrote 36 plays from 1590 to 1613. Shakespeare was the most admired and influential in the body of literature. Shakespeare was the most admired and influential in the body of literature.

4 One fact is in 1552 he was fined for not removing a dunghill from behind his house. Another fact was that he was elected chamberlain of Stratford in 1561. Also he wrote 36 plays from 1590-1613. In 1593-1594 a plague epidemic forced the closing of the London theaters, in those years he published two narrative pomes. In 1613, Shakespeare bought a gate house in Blackfriars, London for £140.

5 Are group thinks that William Shakespeare would be impressed by the invention of the computers. Are group thinks that William Shakespeare would be impressed by the invention of the computers. He would be impressed by the computer because instead of writing all his poems by hand he would type them into a computer and print them out. He would be impressed by the computer because instead of writing all his poems by hand he would type them into a computer and print them out.

6 Smith, Hallett. "Shakespeare, William (1564–1616)." Encyclopedia Americana. 2010. Grolier Online. 13 Apr. 2010. Smith, Hallett. "Shakespeare, William (1564–1616)." Encyclopedia Americana. 2010. Grolier Online. 13 Apr. 2010. Burstein, Stanley Mayer, and Richard Shek. World History (Holt Social Studies). Student ed. Austin: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 2006. Print. Burstein, Stanley Mayer, and Richard Shek. World History (Holt Social Studies). Student ed. Austin: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 2006. Print. "Shakespeare." Kids Discover Dec. 2000: 1 "Shakespeare." Kids Discover Dec. 2000: 1


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