William Shakespeare (baftisma 26 Afrilu 1564 <unk> 23 Afrilu 1616) wani mawaki ne na Ingilishi, marubucin wasan kwaikwayo da kuma dan wasan kwaikwayo, wanda aka fi sani da marubuci mafi girma a cikin harshen Ingilishi da kuma mafi kyawun wasan kwaikwayo na duniya. An kira shi mawaki na kasa na Ingila da kuma "Bard of Avon". Ayyukansa na yanzu, ciki har da haɗin gwiwar, sun ƙunshi kimanin wasan kwaikwayo 39, 154 sonnets, waƙoƙi biyu masu tsawo, da kuma wasu ayoyi, wasu daga cikin marubucin da ba a sani ba. An fassara wasansa zuwa kowane harshe mai rai kuma ana yin su sau da yawa fiye da na kowane marubucin wasan kwaikwayo.An haifi Shakespeare kuma an tashe shi a Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. A shekara 18, ya auri Hathaway, wanda ya haifi 'ya'ya uku: Susanna da Susanna Hamnet da Judith.
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