His name was John Shakespeare. He was a prominent businessman in the town of Stratford-upon-Avon where William was born.
William Shakespeare was father to three children. See the related question below.
John Shakespeare, (William Shakespeare's father) was born in 1530.
William Shakespeare?
Yes, William Shakespeare had three children; Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judith.
Yes, he had three children.
September 1601
He was the mayor.
He was an alderman.
Yes. "Guliemus" is Latin for "William". The translation of the whole thing means "William son of John Shakespeare". William's father was indeed John Shakespeare the Stratford glover.
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his father was called John Shakespeare and he was born in 1531. The father of William Shakespeare was called John Shakespeare. He was a glove maker in Stratford, and holder of several important public offices.
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