Mary Fitton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mary Fitton

possible Dark Lady of Shakespeare's sonnets

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1578

Place of Birth: Gawsworth, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1647

Profession: lady-in-waiting, maid of honour

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Mary Fitton (or Fytton) (Baptised 24 June 1578 – 1647) was an Elizabethan gentlewoman who became a maid of honour to Queen Elizabeth.
She is noted for her scandalous affairs with William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Leveson, and others.
She is considered by some to be the "Dark Lady" of Shakespeare's sonnets.