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…showed last 75 words of 464 total…He shared in the building of the new Globe. A few months before the fire he bought as an investment a house in the fashionable Blackfriars district of London. On April 23, 1616, Shakespeare died at the age of 52. This date is according to the Old Style, or Julian, calendar of his time. The New Style, or Gregorian, calendar date is May 3, 1616 . He was buried in the chancel of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Stratford