Elizabeth I & William Shakespeare
Did Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare live at the same time?
Yes. Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare lived at the same time for 39 years, from 1564 to 1603.[1][2][3][4]
Elizabeth I · William Shakespeare · Born in 1533 · Born in 1564
Elizabeth I
1533–1603
Politics & Leadership
Queen of England, the Elizabethan era
William Shakespeare
1564–1616
Literature
Greatest playwright in the English language
Elizabeth I
Politics & Leadership
Born in Palace of Placentia
Died in Richmond Palace
William Shakespeare
Literature
Born in Stratford-upon-Avon
Died in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Sources
- Elizabeth I — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth I (Q7207) — Wikidata
- William Shakespeare — Wikipedia
- William Shakespeare (Q692) — Wikidata