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When was Christopher Marlowe baptized ?

Correct answer: A. 26 February 1564

  • A. 26 February 1564
  • B. 12 January 1569
  • C. 30 April 1560
  • D. 10 October 1547

Explanation

Marlowe was baptised on 26 February 1564 at Canterbury, shortly before his birth year became associated with Shakespeare's. Baptismal records provide the firm date used in standard biographies.

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