Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Hamlet
I'm not sure but it was probably named after his only son - Hamnet, as he passed away when he was only 11.
Yes. It was written for his son Hamnet after his death.
It was there in his source. Hamlet was always called Hamlet (or some variation on that spelling), although some of the other characters had different names in other versions of the story.
Yes, Hamlet is the surname of the Prince of Denmark in Shakespeare's tragedy, which is also named Hamlet.
It is the first act in a play named Hamlet, written by William Shakespeare.
Hamlet was the Prince of Denmark, so obviously was not a girl!
The character named Horatio in Hamlet is a dynamic character.
Hamlet's father was also named Hamlet. Throughout the play they may refer to them as "Old Hamlet" and "Young Hamlet," or, in the father's case "Denmark" as a reference to his royalty and the country he ruled.
Yes, Hamlet is the surname of the Prince of Denmark in Shakespeare's tragedy, which is also named Hamlet.
It is the first act in a play named Hamlet, written by William Shakespeare.
Hamlet was the Prince of Denmark, so obviously was not a girl!
Hamlet's father is also named Hamlet. He was King Hamlet of Denmark until he died, allegedly because of his brother Claudius, who took his kingdom and his wife.
The character named Horatio in Hamlet is a dynamic character.
Hamlet's uncle Claudius.
Hamlet's father was also named Hamlet. Throughout the play they may refer to them as "Old Hamlet" and "Young Hamlet," or, in the father's case "Denmark" as a reference to his royalty and the country he ruled.
The son of Polonius in the book "Hamlet" is named Laertes. He is the brother of Ophelia and a secondary character in the play who plays a key role in the events that unfold.
King Hamlet isn't. King Hamlet was. In the play Hamlet, King Hamlet was the previous king of Denmark and father to Prince Hamlet after whom the play is named. At the time the play starts. King Hamlet is already dead. However, his ghost makes an appearance in Act 1 Scene 1 and in three scenes thereafter.
William Shakespeare's son was called Hamnet. He never directly named any of his plays after his son, but the title of his play 'Hamlet' is of course very close to the name Hamnet. Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night' also features twins of different genders (Hamnet had a twin sister named Judith).
Page 9 3/4. It's the page after Yoda gives Ezio the Ring to rule Them all.
Hamlets said in his last words "but i do prophesy the election lights on Fortinbras, he has my dying voice." so that means Fortinbras was named.