William Shakespeare - English playwright, born 1564. When William was about 23, he moved to London, where he got a job. At first he did any small work, and then settled in the theater. Shakespeare died on April 23, 1616. During his short career, he wrote more than 10 tragedies, 17 comedies, 10 historical chronicles, more than 150 sonnets, and many romantic poems. The most famous of his works are "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "King Lear," "Hamlet," "Taming the Dreamy," "Macbeth," "Othello," "Much Ado About Nothing," and of course, "Romeo and Juliet." »
William Shakespeare - English playwright, born 1564. When William was about 23, he moved to London, where he got a job. At first he did any small work, and then settled in the theater. Shakespeare died on April 23, 1616. During his short career, he wrote more than 10 tragedies, 17 comedies, 10 historical chronicles, more than 150 sonnets, and many romantic poems. The most famous of his works are "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "King Lear," "Hamlet," "Taming the Dreamy," "Macbeth," "Othello," "Much Ado About Nothing," and of course, "Romeo and Juliet." »