Multiple choice general knowledge

Which of the following had a son named "Hamnet"?

  1. William Shakespeare

  2. Earl of Essex

  3. Lord Derby

  4. Walter Raleigh

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A Correct answer
Explanation

William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway had a son named Hamnet, who died at age 11. This historical fact is well-documented. Shakespeare's other children were daughters Susanna and Judith.