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William Shakespeare
Wikidata describes William Shakespeare as English playwright and poet (1564–1616).
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English Wikidata description, retrieved 2026-11-05 UTC. This is a starting point; independent biography review is pending.
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Career highlights
As recorded by Wikidata:
- Notable work: Hamlet
- Education: King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon
- Notable work: Romeo and Juliet
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