William Shakespeare

By: Taryn Pinter

Basic Information
Birth date: April 23, 1564
Birthplace:Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
Parents: John Shakespeare and Mary Arden
Siblings: Joan, Margaret, Gilbert, Joan (Named after the
deceased sibling), Anne, Richard, and Edmund
William was the 3rd born out of eight
William Passed away on April 23, 1616









William Shakespeare Stratford-upon-
Avon
William Love and Father Life
William was married at the age of 18 to Anne
Hathaway
William and Anne were parents to: Susanna,
Judith and Hamnet (twins)
They were grandparents to: Shakespeare
Quiney, Richard Quiney, Thomas Quiney,
Elizabeth Hall
Williams Career
He wrote plays and poems
o Plays:
40 plays all together
o Poems
154 where sonnets
there were many more poems
Plays & Poems
Plays
o Romeo And Juliet
o Macbeth
o Midsummer Nights Dream
o The Winter Tale
o Hamlet
o Julius Ceasar

Poems
o Shall I compare thee to a
summers day?
o A Lovers Complaint
o Sonnet 65
o Sonnet 12
o Sonnet 19
Where where the preformed?
They were performed at the Globe Theater
Was first built in 1599
It burnt down in 1613 and was rebuilt
Websites
http://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poet/william-shakespeare
http://www.william-shakespeare.info/william-shakespeare-biography-brothers-and-sisters.htm
http://www.william-shakespeare.info/william-shakespeare-children-and-grandchildren.htm