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The Baconian theory of Shakespeare authorship holds that Sir Francis Bacon, philosopher, essayist and scientist, wrote the plays which were publicly attributed to William Shakespeare. Various explanations are offered for this alleged subterfuge, most commonly that Bacon's rise to high office might have been hindered were it to become known that he wrote plays for the public stage. Thus the plays were credited to Shakespeare, who was merely a front to shield the identity of Bacon.

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  • Baconian theory of Shakespeare authorship (en)
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  • The Baconian theory of Shakespeare authorship holds that Sir Francis Bacon, philosopher, essayist and scientist, wrote the plays which were publicly attributed to William Shakespeare. Various explanations are offered for this alleged subterfuge, most commonly that Bacon's rise to high office might have been hindered were it to become known that he wrote plays for the public stage. Thus the plays were credited to Shakespeare, who was merely a front to shield the identity of Bacon. (en)
  • La teoría baconiana de la autoría shakespeareana sostiene que sir Francis Bacon escribió las piezas teatrales convencionalmente atribuidas a William Shakespeare. La opinión más extendida es que William Shakspeare de Stratford, un actor de la compañía de teatro Lord Chamberlain's Men (más tarde, King's Men), escribió los poemas y piezas teatrales que llevan su nombre; sin embargo, los baconianos sostienen que los académicos están tan centrados en los detalles de la vida de Shakespeare que han descuidado la investigación de muchos hechos que, ellos consideran, relacionan a Bacon con la obra shakespeareana. En una conferencia en Johannesburgo en 1895, Harry Stratford Caldecott declaró que (es)
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