Shakespeare // Galileo
Sophie Swift and Savannah Valdes
William Shakespeare
Birthday: April 23, 1564
Birth place: Stratford-upon-Avon
Lifespan: (1564 - 1616 )
Death place: Stratford-upon-Avon on April 23, 1616
Family: Not of nobility or wealth.
- Education: No formal education at universities. Attended a local grammar school called King’s New School.
Who was William Shakespeare?
What were some of his greatest plays?
During this time William Shakespeare created many great and influential plays. In total he wrote 38 Plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 narrative poems. This is obviously a lot of intellectual advancement in a short period time. The most famous works include The Taming of the Shrew, Romeo and Juliet, Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Macbeth. Along with back in the day, many places still perform these extremely famous plays. Some plays that have been turned into successful movies include Romeo and Juliet (multiple movies), Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth, and many more. The interpretations of his work even in recent times show the influence he can have on artists.
What role did he play back then?
How did he impact play writing/writers?
Why did he inspire so many people?
Basic Info
Who was William Shakespeare?
What were some of his greatest Plays?
What Role did he play back then?
How did he impact play writing/writers?
Why did he Inspire so many people?
Galileo Galilei
Birthday: February 15th, 1564.
Birth place: Pisa, Italy
Lifespan: (1564 - 1642)
Death place: Arcetri, Italy on January 8, 1642
Family: Marina Gamba was more of a fling to Galileo because he never married her.They did have 3 children together.
- Education: Attended a monastery in Florence for a while. Went to the University of Pisa for medicine but ended up falling in love with math and science