Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon, a medieval market town in England's West Midlands, is the 16th-century birthplace of William Shakespeare. Possibly the most famous writer in the English language, Shakespeare is known for his sonnets and plays such as 'Romeo and Juliet' and 'Hamlet'. The Royal Shakespeare Company performs his plays in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and adjacent Swan Theatre on the banks of the River Avon.

People died in Stratford Upon Avon (First 32 people) - Page 0

Thomas Quiney

Thomas Quiney

Vintner

Waldo Lanchester

Waldo Lanchester

Puppeteer

Archibald Dennis Flower

Archibald Dennis Flower

British rower

Mary Shakespeare

Mary Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's mother

Sir William Lawrence, 5th Baronet

Sir William Lawrence, 5th Baronet

Politician

Eliza Hodgson

Eliza Hodgson


William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

English playwright

J. B. Priestley

J. B. Priestley

Novelist

David Langton

David Langton

British actor

Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey

Character actor

Andrew Faulds

Andrew Faulds

Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom

Marie Corelli

Marie Corelli

Novelist

R. A. Foakes

R. A. Foakes

English author

Randle Ayrton

Randle Ayrton

British actor

Ivan Stedeford

Ivan Stedeford

British industrialist

Arthur Whybrow

Arthur Whybrow

British actor

Edward Walker

Edward Walker

Antiquarian

John Shakespeare

John Shakespeare

Businessman

Mary Shakespeare

Mary Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's mother

Thomas Quiney

Thomas Quiney

Vintner

Hamnet Shakespeare

Hamnet Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's son

Susanna Hall

Susanna Hall

William Shakespeare's daughter

Joan Shakespeare

Joan Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's sister

Arthur Henry Bullen

Arthur Henry Bullen

Editor

Bryan Cowgill

Bryan Cowgill


Peggy Thorpe-Bates

Peggy Thorpe-Bates

English actress

Antony Sher

Antony Sher

British actor

Roy Rich

Roy Rich

Film director

Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway

American actress

Waldo Lanchester

Waldo Lanchester

Puppeteer

Betty Leggett

Betty Leggett

Writer

Archibald Dennis Flower

Archibald Dennis Flower

British rower