# Andrew Jukes

> Andrew Jukes was a surgeon of the East India Company. He arrived in Iran in 1808 as a member of Sir Harford Jones’ diplomatic mission. 
Jukes vaccinated Tehrani children against smallpox in 1813, in the hopes of stemming the ravages of an epidemic. His effort met with little success. He was married in 1814 in Paris to Georgina Ewart, granddaughter of Ephraim Lópes Pereira d'Aguilar, 2nd Baron d'Aguilar and had four children, most of whom settled in Canada: Andrew John Jukes (1815), Mark Richard Jukes (1817), Augustus Jukes, and daughter Laura Eliza (1819-1836).

*British surgeon*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/andrew-jukes

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1774-12-17
- **Died:** 1821-11-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Andrew Jukes was a surgeon of the East India Company. He arrived in Iran in 1808 as a member of Sir Harford Jones’ diplomatic mission. 
Jukes vaccinated Tehrani children against smallpox in 1813, in the hopes of stemming the ravages of an epidemic. His effort met with little success. He was married in 1814 in Paris to Georgina Ewart, granddaughter of Ephraim Lópes Pereira d'Aguilar, 2nd Baron d'Aguilar and had four children, most of whom settled in Canada: Andrew John Jukes (1815), Mark Richard Jukes (1817), Augustus Jukes, and daughter Laura Eliza (1819-1836).

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 33.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 16.1 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 51.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Andrew Jukes (surgeon)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Jukes_(surgeon))
- [اندرو جوکس (جراح)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%AC%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B3_(%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AD))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4757554)

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