William Shakespere was an English playwrite and poet. He is known for being the greatest dramatist of all time. He was born in 1564 the place is unknown. He was the third of eight children and the eldest son of his family. It is suspected that he became a schoolmaster insted of apprenticing his father because of declines in business. Shakespere was married to his wife, Anne Hathaway, in 1582 who came from a farm family. In 1583 they had a daughter, and in 1585 they had twins (a boy and a girl) but only the girl survived. Around 1588, Shakespeare supposedly arrived in London, England. By 1592 he had gained much success as a playwrite and actor. In his career Shakespere wrote, collaberated on, or modified 38 plays some of these included Romeo and Juliet, The Two Gentlemen of Veronia, and Hamlet. Shakespere died in 1616 and was buried in the Staford church.