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Yahoo: William Shakespeare’s ‘Missing’ Home Is Finally Found—More Than 400 Years After He Died

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William Shakespeare’s ‘Missing’ Home Is Finally Found—More Than 400 Years After He Died

For someone who left behind so little concrete biographical evidence, William Shakespeare has inspired an astonishing number of films attempting to explain him. Over the years, cinema has returned to ...

Mental Floss on MSN: Shakespeare's lost London home was hidden for 400 years in plain sight

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Historians say the newly discovered location changes what we know about Shakespeare's final years.

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Shakespeare's lost London home was hidden for 400 years in plain sight

He lived during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I and coined hundreds of new words and phrases that we still use today. Image: William Shakespeare () William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon ...

The exact location of William Shakespeare's only London property can now be pinpointed to a quiet Blackfriars street, thanks to the discovery of a previously unknown floorplan. The discovery, made by ...

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William Shakespeare was born in Stafford-Upon-Avon in England in 1564. His exact birthday is kind of a mystery, but historians say he was probably born sometime in April. He was the third child of ...

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CU Boulder News & Events: All the world’s a stage for William Shakespeare

Yahoo: Shakespeare's Lost London Home Was Hidden for 400 Years in Plain Sight

This article was originally published on www.mentalfloss.com as Shakespeare's Lost London Home Was Hidden for 400 Years in Plain Sight.

A chance find in a London archive has allowed a researcher to pinpoint the exact location of William Shakespeare’s London home for the first time.