Interesting Facts on William Shakespeare

For a playwright as famous as William Shakespeare, there is little known about his private life. He has written so many plays and other works of literature, yet there is so little written on his life. His life remains a mystery waiting to be unraveled. Some interesting facts that we do know about him are:

• During his life he wrote a total of 37 plays and 154 sonnets
• He lived up to 52 years old
• Buried in the Holy Trinity Church, where he was said to put a curse on anyone daring to move his body from that final resting place.
• In Shakespeare's plays, suicide appears an unlucky thirteen times in total