Which year William Shakespeare was born ?

Correct answer: A. 1564 AD

  • A. 1564 AD
  • B. 1773 AD
  • C. 1809 AD
  • D. 1923 AD

Explanation

William Shakespeare was born in 1564, traditionally recorded as 23 April 1564, though the exact birth date is uncertain because only his baptism on 26 April is documented. The remaining dates belong to later periods and cannot fit Shakespeare.

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