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Brief shakespeare biography.
Shakespeare's Life
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William Shakespeare - Mini Bio
Since William Shakespeare lived more than 400 years ago, and many records from that time are lost or never existed in the first place, we don't know everything about his life.
For example, we know that he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, 100 miles northwest of London, on April 26, 1564. But we don't know his exact birthdate, which must have been a few days earlier.
From the Folger Shakespeare Library
We do know that Shakespeare's life revolved around two locations: Stratford and London.
W shakespeare biography pdf
He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford, but he worked in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known.
Even without knowing everything about his life, fans of Shakespeare have imagined and reimagined him according to their own tastes, just as we se