HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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William Shakespeare
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Johanne Gutenberg
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Henry VIII
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John Calvin
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Detailed explanation-1: -William Shakespeare ( bapt. 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England’s national poet and the “Bard of Avon” (or simply “the Bard").
Detailed explanation-2: -Some of the most important playwrights come from the Elizabethan era, including Shakespeare, Ben Johnson, and Christopher Marlowe.
Detailed explanation-3: -Philip Massinger. Philip Massinger, born in 1584, was generally considered by his contemporaries to be the best playwright of the time, after Shakespeare. Most of his plays have been lost, but his masterpiece, The Roman Actor, survives. His partnership with Fletcher resulted in about twenty plays.
Detailed explanation-4: -William Shakespeare is widely considered the greatest dramatist of all time as well as the most influential writer in the history of the English language.
Detailed explanation-5: -Many people believe William Shakespeare is the best British writer of all time. His many works are about life, love, death, revenge, grief, jealousy, murder, magic and mystery. He wrote the blockbuster plays of his day-some of his most famous are Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet.