William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon and died on April 23, 1616; he was 52 when he died and was buried in Stratford church. His father was John Shakespeare and died in 1601; his mother was Mary Arden and died in 1608. He married Anne Hathaway, a farmer's daughter. They had three children: Susanna, born in 1583, and two twins, a boy named Hammet and a girl called Judith. Susanna was the eldest child and had no education. She married John Hall in 1607 and they had a daughter whom they named Elizabeth. Hammet was the only son of William Shakespeare, he died at age eleven and the cause was unknown. Judith is the youngest daughter of William Shakespeare and she married Thomas Quiney and had three children. Shakespeare went to London between 1585 and 1592 and began to establish himself as an actor and playwright and his plays were performed only by the Lord Chamberlain's Men and later the name was changed to King's Men. Between 1589 and 1592, Shakespeare established his career and began to make a name for himself. They built their own theater across the River Thames in south London, which they called "The Globe". The Globe was built in 1599. In 1597 he purchased the second largest house in Stratford which he called New Place. William Shakespeare wrote a series of popular plays. Many of his works, including "Romeo and Juliet" and "Macbeth," are still read and performed around the world, and doubts remain as to whether anyone wrote plays and poets for him . The name William Shakespeare has become a selling point. William Shakespeare's career is divided into four periods. Beginning with what is called an experimental period beginning around 1591 and ending in the middle of the article......facts about his activities. The first "lost years" were between 1578 and 1582 when he left school at the age of 14 and 1582 when he married Anne Hathaway at the age of 18. The second "lost years" are between 1582 and 1592, the evidence occurring between the time he was in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1589 and the time he had to move to London in 1592. The first folio has was published by John Heminge and Henry Condell in 1623 and contains thirty-six pieces although most of the pieces were already in the quarto. The Foil was created seven years after William's death. The thirty-six plays in the First Folio take place in one order, the order is as follows: first the comedies, then the stories and finally the tragedies. The Folio includes all of Shakespeare's plays except Pericles, Prince of Tire and The Two Noble Kinsmen, as well as two "lost plays" which are Cardenio and Love's Labour's Won..