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Shakespeare Characters from 'Hamlet'

Main Characters from William Shakespeare's play 'Hamlet'
Does not include 'gentlemen', 'lords and ladies', 'priests', 'attendants', 'sailors', 'soldiers', 'captains', 'ambassadors' and 'messengers'
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Last updated: August 3, 2020
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Hamlet
King Claudius
Queen Gertrude
Ghost of King Hamlet
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Polonius
Ophelia
Laertes
Horatio
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Rosencrantz
Guildenstern
The Players
The Gravediggers
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Bernardo
Francisco
Marcellus
Fortinbras
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Voltimand
Cornelius
Osric
Reynaldo
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Level 76
Aug 2, 2020
Good quiz! My edition uses alternative spellings: Reynoldo, Voltemand, Barnardo. Maybe you can accept these too.
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Level 32
Oct 22, 2021
Yes, spellings are a fraught subject! Almost all editions modernize spelling, but they don't all modernize names in the same way. (And the most widely available public-domain edition, the "Globe," modernized only up to 1850.)