Monday, October 26, 2009

William Shakespeare blog

William Shakespeare was born in Stratford England in the year 1564, to Mary Arden and John Shakespeare. He had seven siblings, Joan, Gilbert, Margaret, Joan, Edmund, Richard and Anne. He went Stratford Grammar School until he was 13 years of age. He enjoyed learning and reading stories by Latin authors. While he was still young he worked for a butcher. In 1582 he married Anne Hathaway and together, they produced three children. There names were Susanna, Hamnet and Judith, Susanna being the oldest and Hamnet and Judith being twins. Shakespeare spent some years, from 1585 to 1592, acquiring skills in acting and playwright. He spent his career as a poet, actor and playwright, accumulating wealth in London. He later died in 1616.

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