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His name was Hamnet Shakespeare and he died when he was only eleven years old. We do not know the cause of death: he could have caught a disease, or have fallen down a well, or have been attacked by a bear. We just don't know.
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What is the name of shakespeares son?
Hamnet
What was the worst thing that happened in Shakespeares life?
His father died. This appears to have had a more profound effect on Shakespeare than the death of his eleven-year-old son.
Was William Davenant William Shakespeares son?
No, although he tried to claim that he was.
What was William shakespeares first sonnet called?
i
What is shakespeares open air theater called?
The Globe Theater.
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