Bill Shakespeare Statue In Stratford-upon-Avon Editorial Photo

William Shakespeare bapt. 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616[a] was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world`s greatest dramatist.[2][3][4] He is often called England`s national poet and the `Bard of Avon`.[5][b] His extant works, including collaborations, consist of approximately 39 plays,[c] 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright