William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was born before 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom to John Shakespeare (A successful glover and leather worker) Mary Arden (A daughter of a farmer).
Shakespeare was a famous English poet, actor and writer of several award winning novels and plays such as Hamlet, Othello and Romeo and Juliet.
=== Early Life ===
William Shakespeare was baptized on 26 April 1564 but the date of his birth is unknown. 
=== Marriage ===
In 1582, he married Anne Hathaway and had 3 children: Susanna Hall in 1583, Judith Quiney and Hamnet Shakespeare in 1585. During his time in London however, he had several affairs with other women.
=== Career ===
During his career, Shakespeare wrote 39 plays, 154 sonnets and 2 long poems. His most known works were produced in between 1589 and 1613. Shakespeare wrote tragedies early in his career and romances in his later years. Shakespeare's plays have been translated to several languages.
=== London ===
In 1592, Shakespeare got many of his plays into theaters in London. In 1594, he became a well known celebrity and was extremely famous among the people of London. During his lifetime, he spread his time equally between London and Statford. 
=== Death ===
Shakespeare died on 23 April 1616 in Stratford due to an unknown reason.