The researchers scanned the grave of the playwright.
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In the English town of Stratford-upon-Avon produced by scanning the graves of William Shakespeare, it is reported by the British broadcasting Corporation BBC.
The grave of playwright in the local Church of the Holy Trinity was never excavated. Using radar, the researchers intend to confirm or refute the hypothesis that the burial may be empty. Data about scanning scientists have promised to make public in the coming weeks.
The study is timed to the 400th anniversary since the death of the poet. In his birth and death many mysterious coincidences. After years of life in London, Shakespeare returned to Stratford and died in his 52nd birthday, 23rd April 1616. He is buried in the same Church where he was baptized.
British scientists are trying to unravel the mystery of the death of Shakespeare
