The Life of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare was a thoughtful person who wrote many plays in his time that most people are still familiar with today. William helped shape the performing arts community with his own plays. His work has become popular till date. Plus, in his life he had done a lot of interesting things, like writing a play for Queen Elizabeth. William Shakespeare accomplished a lot in his life, has many proud accomplishments and as a result had a very interesting life, becoming one of the most famous writers known today. However, many people do not realize that he lived an ordinary life like any man of his time. To his early years learning the basics, to his marriage and children, and to his great legacy in the English language today. Although William Shakespeare's life has not been fully documented, there are some mysterious things about him. Additionally, it is unknown how his life began. His father, John Shakespeare, was a local citizen who served as a bailiff. His mother was Mary Arden Shakespeare. When was William born? In fact, no one knows the exact date of his birth. One document states that William was baptized on April 26, 1564. Another document states that he was born on April 23, 1564. No one knows for certain his actual date of birth. He was baptized in the Holy Trinity Parish Church located in Stratford. Biographers considered William an uneducated man of little wealth, but a few years later he enrolled in an expensive education. He was enrolled in a high school at King's New School. William's number of years of education remains a mystery. The church's recorded documents only recorded facts from its first 28 years. The rest of his years, on how he became a famous author and his c...... middle of paper ...... sides begin recognized for his works, William Shakespeare is also known as the storyteller the more remarkable. that the world has ever known. Shakespeare's stories transcend time and culture. Modern storytellers continue to adapt Shakespeare's tales for our modern world, whether it's the story of Lear on an Iowa farm, Romeo and Juliet on the mean streets of New York, or Macbeth in feudal Japan. In conclusion, William Shakespeare was an incredible writer and actor. If he had never published his plays, he would never have had such an impact on the English world. His plays have now become films and other major projects. Not only was he a man with a great career, but he also lived an ordinary life. He had a wife and children, who were no different from the men of his time, but people don't realize that. Additionally, his works are still being read after four centuries and hopefully more to come..