Complete Definition of "Stratfordian"

English
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Etymology
Shakespeare was born in w:Stratford-upon-Avon|Stratford-upon-Avon.

Noun
en-noun

  1. A person who, in the controversy (or supposed controversy) over who wrote William Shakespeare's plays, holds that it was indeed Shakespeare.

Usage notes
The term is used pricipally by those who dispute the authorship. Those who simply believe it to be Shakespeare have no particular need to identify themselves.

See also
Anti-Stratfordian

Category:People

ru:Stratfordian

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