Everard Digby

(1578–1606) English conspirator in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605
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Everard Digby

Summary

Everard Digby is a human[1]. He was born on May 16, 1578[2]. He passed away in Westminster[3]. He died on January 1, 1606[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Everard Digby passed away in Westminster[3].
  • Everard Digby was born on May 16, 1578[2].
  • Everard Digby died on January 1, 1606[4].
  • Everard Digby's father was Everard Digby, of Drystoke[7].
  • Everard Digby's mother was Mary Neale[8].
  • A child of Everard Digby was Sir John Digby[9].
  • A child of Everard Digby was Kenelm Digby[10].
  • Everard Digby held citizenship in England[11].
  • Everard Digby's professions included politician[5].
  • Everard Digby received the Knight Bachelor[12].
  • Everard Digby is recorded as male[13].
  • Everard Digby's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Everard Digby's Commons category is recorded as Everard Digby[15].
  • The cause of death was hanged, drawn, quartered and decapitated[16].
  • Everard Digby was part of the conflict Gunpowder Plot[17].
  • Everard Digby's given name is recorded as Everard[18].
  • Everard Digby's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Everard Digby's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • Everard Digby's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Everard Digby's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Everard Digby's different from is recorded as Everard Digby[23].
  • Everard Digby's place of detention is recorded as Tower of London[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Everard Digby was born on May 16, 1578[2]. His father was he, of Drystoke[7]. His mother was Mary Neale[8].

Career and Affiliations

Everard Digby worked as a politician[5].

Recognition

Everard Digby received the Knight Bachelor[12].

Personal Life

Children include Sir John Digby[9], 1605–1645[25] and Kenelm Digby[10], a philosopher[26], 1603–1665[27], of Kingdom of England[28], awarded the Knight Bachelor[29].

Death and Burial

Everard Digby died on January 1, 1606[4]. He died in Westminster[3]. The cause of death was hanged, drawn, quartered and decapitated[16].

Why It Matters

Everard Digby ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where did Everard Digby die?

Everard Digby passed away in Westminster[3].

Who were Everard Digby's parents?

Everard Digby's father was Everard Digby, of Drystoke[7]. Everard Digby's mother was Mary Neale[8].

What did Everard Digby do for work?

Everard Digby worked as politician[5].

What awards did Everard Digby receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Everard Digby, of Drystoke
    Child Sir John Digby, Kenelm Digby
    Conflict
    Place of detention Tower of London
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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