# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henry-littlejohn
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:06:46.423Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henry-littlejohn"
name: "Henry Littlejohn"
slug: "henry-littlejohn"
description: "Sir Henry Duncan Littlejohn MD LLD FRCSE was a Scottish surgeon, forensic scientist and public health official. He served for 46 years as Edinburgh's first Medical Officer of Health, during which time he brought about significant improvements in the living conditions and the health of the city's inhabitants. He also served as a police surgeon and medical adviser in Scottish criminal cases."
tagline: "British surgeon and forensic scientist (1826–1914)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Henry_Duncan_Littlejohn.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1826-05-08"
deathDate: "1914-09-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.82
  momentum:             1.875
  historical:           4.811664
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%84_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "هنري ليتل جون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%84_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "هنرى ليتل جون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Littlejohn"
    title: "Henry Littlejohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Littlejohn"
    title: "Henry Littlejohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BB%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Литтлджон, Генри"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5724975"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump