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Because the day he died was the same day he was born, so he basically died on his birthday

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What was the year that William Shakespeares twins were born?

William Shakespeare's twins were born in February i do not know the exact date .


Was the date of Williams shakespeares birthday unknown?

Yes, it is not precisely known. The church records recorded the date of his baptism on April 26, 1564. Based on church practises at the time it is thought that he might have been about three days old at the time. The guess that he may have been born on April 23 is supported by the label on the Sanders Portrait, which dates from Shakespeare's lifetime.


When did skakespeare die what was so special about that date?

William Shakespeare died on April 23, 1616. This date is notable not only because it marks the passing of one of the greatest playwrights in history, but it is also widely believed to be his birthday, as he was born on April 23, 1564. The coincidence of these dates adds a layer of significance to his legacy, intertwining his birth and death in the annals of literary history.


Why don't you know Shakespeare's real date of birth or death?

Shakespeare lived from 1564 to 1616. We know the date of his death (April 23,1616) because it is recorded in his burial records. His date of birth is not as certain, because we guess it from the date of his baptism which we do know.


What is weird about William Shakespeares birthday?

William Shakespeare's actual birth date is not known, but is celebrated on the anniversary of his baptism - and many people think he died on his birthday (April 23, St. George's Day)