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  1. Anne Shakespeare ( née Hathaway; 1556 – 6 August 1623) was the wife of William Shakespeare, an English poet, playwright and actor. They were married in 1582, when Hathaway was 26 years old and Shakespeare was 18. She outlived her husband by seven years.

  2. Aug 3, 2021 · William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway married in 1582, when Anne was already several months pregnant with their first child. The marriage was considered unusual at the time, as William was just eighteen years old and so had to obtain his father's permission to marry Anne, who was 26.

  3. Nov 17, 2019 · William Shakespeare is arguably the most famous writer of all time, but his private life and marriage to Anne Hathaway isn't necessarily well known to the public. Gain more insight into the circumstances that shaped the bard's life and possibly his writing with this biography of Hathaway.

  4. Anne Hathaway (born c. 1556—died Aug. 6, 1623, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, Eng.) was the wife of William Shakespeare. She was probably born at Shottery, near Stratford, the daughter of Richard Hathaway, a local landowner.

  5. Apr 26, 2023 · Anne Hathaway is famous for being the wife of William Shakespeare, one of the most well-known playwrights in the history of the English language. Not much is known about Anne, but while she is most commonly known as Shakespeare’s wife, there is more to her life than that.

  6. Anne Hathaway. At the age of 18, William Shakespeare married a woman called Anne Hathaway. Anne and her family were the tenants of a one-storey farmhouse on a 90-acre farm in Shottery. The house is less than one and a half miles away from the home in which Shakespeare was born and grew up.

  7. Anne Hathaway, wife of Shakespeare, was the eldest of the eight children of a farmer, Richard Hathaway. They lived in a big farmhouse, called Hewland Farm in the village of Shottery, one mile from Stratford.