Anthony Babington
English criminal
Died when: 24 years 331 days (298 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Anthony Babington (24 October 1561 – 20 September 1586) was an English gentleman convicted of plotting the assassination of Elizabeth I of England and conspiring with the imprisoned Mary, Queen of Scots, for which he was hanged, drawn and quartered.
The "Babington Plot" and Mary's involvement in it were the basis of the treason charges against her which led to her execution.
He was a member of the Babington family.
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