William Shakespeare
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NameWilliam Shakespeare
Gender Male
Aliases Shakspere, Shaksper, Shaxper, The Bard, Shakespeare, The Bard of Avon, Will Shakespeare, William Shakespare, William 'Budd' Shakespeare, Budd, W. Shakespeare, England's national poet, William Shakspere, William Shake-speare, Shake-speare, William Shaksper, William Shaxper
Birth Apr 26 1564
 Stratford-Upon-Avon
Death Apr 23 1616
 Stratford-upon-Avon
Religion Church of England
Nationalities England, United Kingdom
Ethnicity English people
Occupations Playwright, Lyricist, Author, Poet, Actor
Marriage Spouse: Anne Hathaway
Nov 27 1582
Residence Between 1564 and 1616
 Stratford-upon-Avon
Education
 King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon
Relatives
RelationNameBirth
FatherJohn Shakespeare1531
MotherMary Shakespeare
DaughterSusanna HallMay 26 1583
SonHamnet ShakespeareFeb 2 1585
DaughterJudith QuineyFeb 2 1585
SisterJoan ShakespeareApr 15 1569
SisterMargaret ShakespeareDec 2 1562
BrotherGilbert ShakespeareOct 13 1566
SisterAnne ShakespeareSep 28 1571
BrotherRichard ShakespeareMar 11 1574
BrotherEdmund ShakespeareMay 3 1580
WifeAnne Hathaway1556
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