INTERESTiNG FACTS ABOUT SHAKESPEARE

Interesting Facts about Shakespeare

In spite of being the most famous play writer known, William Shakespeare had a very interesting life. In order to show you just how interesting it was here are some interesting facts about him. Did You Know That…?
- Shakespeare’s actual birthday is not known
- His wife Anne Hathaway was eight years older than him and she was three months pregnant when they got married
- He never published any of his plays
- All of Shakespeare’s family was illiterate
- No one really knows what Shakespeare looks like because there was never a portrait of him painted while he was alive
- Majority of his plays were published seven years after he died.
- Williams father was the Mayor of his hometown Stratford

These are just some of the interesting facts out there about the famous William Shakespeare!