Place of Birth: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England
Date of Birth: 26 April 1564 (baptised)
Date of Death: 23 April 1616
Ethnicity: English
William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England’s national poet, and the “Bard of Avon”. Shakespeare was the son of Mary (Arden) and John Shakespeare.
Shakespeare’s paternal grandparents were Richard Shakespeare and Abigail Webb.
Shakespeare’s maternal grandparents were Robert Arden and Mary Webb.
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