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Hamnet Shakespeare was the only son of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway, and the twin of Judith Shakespeare. He died at the age of 11 in 1596, and some scholars have speculated on the possible connection between his death and his father's plays, especially Hamlet.
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Learn about the life and death of Hamnet Shakespeare, the son of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway. Find out how his name relates to the play Hamlet and how his father may have expressed his grief in his works.
Jul 17, 2020 · Two years on, the couple had twins: Judith and Hamnet. In 1596, Hamnet, just 11 years old, died. (The cause of death is unknown; O’Farrell imagines, plausibly, that it was plague.)
Jul 31, 2020 · Listen to the author of Hamnet, a novel about Shakespeare's son, talk about her inspiration, research and writing process. Learn how she imagines the Bard and his family in 16th-century Stratford and how she explores their grief and loss.
Hamnet Shakespeare was the twin brother of Judith and the namesake of a friend of the Shakespeare family. He died at the age of 11 in 1596 and was buried in Stratford-upon-Avon, possibly without his father's presence.
Dec 29, 2021 · William Shakespeare had a son, Hamnet, who likely inspired one of his most famous plays and who died when he was 11 years old. Novelist Maggie O'Farrell was disappointed that more people...
Hamnet died when he was eleven years old, and he was buried in the churchyard of Holy Trinity Church on August 11, 1596, within a few days of his death. Hamnet's...
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