Shakespeare by the numbers
Biography
The Globe Theatre
100

In which year did William Shakespeare die?

1616

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In which English town was William Shakespeare born?

Stratford-upon-Avon

100

In which city is the Globe Theater located?

London

200

How many siblings did Shakespeare have?

7

200

What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?

Anne Hathaway

200

In which part of London is the Globe Theatre located?

Southwark

300

In which year was William Shakespeare born?

1564



300

Which school did William Shakespeare attend?

grammar school

300

In which year was the Globe Theatre opened?

1599

400

At which age did William Shakespeare marry Anne Hathaway?

18

400

Shakespeare died on April 26th, 1616, the day of England's patron saint. What's the name of the saint?

St. George

400

In which year did the first Globe Theater burn down?

1613

500

How many plays did Shakespeare write or co-write?

40 (37, to be exact)

500

What was the Name of the theatre company Shakespeare (partly) owned?

The Lord Chamberlain's Men

500

The Globe Theater is an example of a public outdoor theater. These theatres were also known as ... 

playhouses

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