Sir Michael Stanhope (before 1508 – 26 February 1552) was the son of Sir Edward Stanhope of Rampton Nottinghamshire. For a time an influential courtier he was beheaded on Tower Hill on 26 February 1552 after he was convicted of conspiring to take the life of John Dudley 1st Duke of Northumberland and others.
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