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Absolute shakespeare biography powerpoint presentation William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in and married Anne Hathaway at age He began his career in London as an actor and playwright in the s. Some of Shakespeare's most famous plays were written and performed at the Globe Theater in London.

Shakespeare’s Biography

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Shakespeare’s Biography. By: Anthony Radosky Tom Fening Tom Kametich. Birth/childhood. Birth William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 23 Baptized on April 26, Childhood Attended a free grammar school in Stratford

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  1. Shakespeare’s Biography By: Anthony Radosky Tom Fening Tom Kametich

  2. Birth/childhood • Birth • William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 23 • Baptized on April 26, • Childhood • Attended a free grammar school in Stratford • Only attended school until he was 16 years old • Married Anne Hathaway when he was only 18 years old while she was 26 years old and pregnant

  3. “The lost years” • The First Lost Years () • This is the period between where Shakespeare leaves school until he marries Anne Hathaway • He left school in order to help his father stabilize his financial endeavors • Some think he may have learnt the occupation of lending money as his father was in this business • The Second Lost Years () • This period takes place between Shakespeare's marriage to Anne Hathaway until his move to London

  4. Shakespeare's Timeline • Life and Career • - Joins a group of actors and becomes a playwright artist • -Writes first playwright (Henry IV Part I) • - Continues and writes the Henry IV parts II and III • - Writes Richard III and The Two Gentlemen of Verona • – Begins writing a sonnet collection • – Writes the Taming of The Shrew • – Writes Love Labour’s Lost and King John • – Writes Romeo and Juliet • – Buys house in Stratford • – Writes Hamlet • – Antony and Cleopatra are composed • Dies in Stratford on April 23

  5. Family information and death • Family information • His Father was a leather merchant while his mother was a landed local heiress • His father’s name was John Shakespeare and his mother’s name was Mary Arden • He was the third of eight siblings • 3 of his siblings died young • Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway had 4 children by the name of Edmund, Susana, Judith, and Hamnet • He wrote a will inclining all his possessions to be given to Judith • Death • He died on April 23, which was coincidently his birthday

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  7. Works cited • "William Shakespeare Timeline at " Absolute Shakespeare - Plays, Quotes, Summaries, Essays Web.

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