2. William Shakespeare
“Early years”
•Born in Stratford-Upon-Avon,
England in April 1564
•Received excellent education with focus
on grammar and literature
3. William Shakespeare
“Marriage and family”
•Shakespeare married at age 18
Anne Hathaway
•Shakespeare had 3 children Susanna,
Hamnet and Judith
4. William Shakespeare
“Lost years”
From 1585 to 1592 this years
known “lost years” because there
aren’t documentary records of
Shakespeare’s activity
5. William Shakespeare
“Later years ”
•He moved to London around 1591 and
he became an actor
•After a while he worked with the
Lord Chamberlin’s company of players,
and later known as King’s Men
6. William Shakespeare
“Works of Literature ”
•He wrote some of the most famous
and studied literature written in
English language
•He was also famous for his sonets
•He wrote comedies, tragedies and
histories
7. William Shakespeare
“Comedies ”
•All’s well that ends well
•As you like it
•Comedy of errors
•A Midsummer Night’s Dream
•Taming of the Shrew
•Merchant of Venice
•Much Ado About Nothing
10. William Shakespeare
“Works of Literature ”
•He wrote 37 very
successful plays
•He had an amazing
influence on English
language
11. William Shakespeare
“Later years”
•Around 1610 returned to
Stratford-Upon-Avon
•He died in Stratford in 1616 at
the age of 52. His death was a
mystery.