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Apr 23, 1564
Borned
Born to a successful glover and leather merchant and the daughter of a wealthy landowning farmer. -
1582
Married
He married Anne Hathaway at the age of 18. -
Susanna's birth
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Twins Hamnet and hJudit's birth
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Relocated to London
For continuing his career as an actor and playwright -
Henry VI (Historical drama)
From 1590 to 1592. -
Richard III (Historical drama)
From 1592 to 1593. -
Series of comedies
Including, for example, "Midsummer Night's Dream" (1595-1596) -
The tragedy
He faced the tragedy of the death of his 11-year-old son Hemnet -
"Hamlet", "Othello", "King Lear" and "Macbeth"
Written from 1601 to 1607, talking about themes of power, ambition, love, jealousy, etc. -
His sonnets
He published 154 sonnets in 1609, talking about themes of love, mortality, etc. -
Retired
He retired back to Stratford-upon-Avon in early 1610s untill his dead in 1616.