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Shakespeare's Life - Folger Shakespeare Library
An overview of Shakespeare's life from the Folger Shakespeare Library.
https://www.folger.edu/shakespeares-life
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Shakespeare Resource Center - Shakespeare's Biography
For all his fame and celebration, William Shakespeare remains a mysterious figure with regards to personal history. There are just two primary sources for information on the Bard: his works, and various legal and church documents that have survived from Elizabethan times.
http://www.bardweb.net/man.html
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William Shakespeare Biography - Biography
William Shakespeare (baptized on April 26, 1564 – April 23, 1616) was an English playwright, actor and poet who also known as the “Bard of Avon” and often called England’s national poet. His works are known throughout the world, but his personal life is shrouded in mystery.
https://www.biography.com/people/william-shakespeare-9480323
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Short Biography William Shakespeare - Biography Online
William Shakespeare (1564-1616). English poet and playwright – Shakespeare is widely considered to be the greatest writer in the English language. He wrote 38 plays and 154 sonnets.
https://www.biographyonline.net/poets/william_shakespeare.html
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William Shakespeare Biography
The English playwright, poet, and actor William Shakespeare was a popular dramatist. He was born six years after Queen Elizabeth I (1533–1603) ascended the throne, in the height of the English Renaissance.
http://www.notablebiographies.com/Sc-St/Shakespeare-William.html
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William Shakespeare - Mini Biography - YouTube
Watch a short video biography of William Shakespeare.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geev441vbMI
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William Shakespeare Biography - Cliff's Notes
William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, northwest of London, to John Shakespeare and Mary Arden.
https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/t/the-taming-of-the-shrew/william-shakespeare-biography
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Shakespeare's Biography - PlayShakespeare
William Shakespeare (also spelled Shakspere, Shaksper, and Shake-speare, because spelling in Elizabethan times was not yet fixed and absolute) was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, England in April 1564.
https://www.playshakespeare.com/study/shakespeares-biography
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William Shakespeare Biography
William Shakespeare was a renowned English poet, playwright, and actor born in 1564. Read about his life and works.
https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/shakespedia/william-shakespeare/william-shakespeare-biography/
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William Shakespeare: Biography - Shmoop
Shmoop guide to William Shakespeare Biography.
https://www.shmoop.com/william-shakespeare/biography.html
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William Shakespeare Biography - Poem Hunter
William Shakespeare's biography and life story. An English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's nationa.
https://www.poemhunter.com/william-shakespeare/biography/
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Shakespeare's Unorthodox Biography - Much Ado About Something - PBS
Nobody questions whether a man named William Shakspere was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564 and died there in 1616. We know he did because surviving records prove his existence.
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/muchado/readings/price.html
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William Shakespeare Biography - GradeSaver
William Shakespeare is arguably the most famous writer of the English language, known for both his plays and sonnets.
http://www.gradesaver.com/author/shakespeare
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Biography of William Shakespeare - ThoughtCo
This biography of William Shakespeare reveals the life of the man behind the plays. Learn about his early years, family, and theater career.
https://www.thoughtco.com/biography-of-shakespeare-2985097
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William Shakespeare Biography - eNotes
Examine the life, times, and work of William Shakespeare through detailed author biographies on eNotes.
https://www.enotes.com/topics/william-shakespeare
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William Shakespeare - Wikipedia
William Shakespeare, 26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare