Shakespeare

Here’s a consolidated list of all modern countries whose people or territories appear or are mentioned in Shakespeare’s works:

Europe:
England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic (Bohemia), Poland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Hungary, Greece, Albania (Illyria), Cyprus, Russia, Turkey

Middle East and North Africa:
Egypt, Tunisia (Carthage), Morocco, Syria, Lebanon, Israel/Palestine, Armenia, Persia (Iran)

Sub-Saharan Africa:
Ethiopia

Classical or Historical Regions (within modern borders):
Rome (Italy), Byzantium (Turkey), Carthage (Tunisia), Antioch and Tyre (Syria/Lebanon)

Imagined or Composite Realms:
Navarre, Ephesus, Syracuse, Bohemia’s coast, Prospero’s island, Arden, and a few mythic eastern or Mediterranean locations.

The man had range, considering he never left England.