1.William Shakespeare is the most famous English author.
2.Не was born on 26 April, 1564 and died on 23 April,1616.
3.Shakespeare wrote thirty-seven plays and two long poems during his lifetime.
4.The playwright lived in Stratford-upon-Avon, county Warwickshire in England.
5.His father wanted his son to be a well-educated person and William was sent to the local grammar school.
6. Studying at school the boy actually did not have any free time.
7.Most famous of his plays are Othello, King Lear, Hamlet, and Romeo and Juliet.
8.He went to London and there he became an actor.