# James Bryden

> James Lumsdaine Bryden was a Scottish medical officer who worked in India as a surgeon-major. He was among the first to study the epidemiology of cholera in India and claimed that outbreaks could be predicted on the basis of various factors, most significantly the weather.

*Scottish surgeon and medical statistician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/james-bryden

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Born:** 1833
- **Died:** 1880
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

James Lumsdaine Bryden was a Scottish medical officer who worked in India as a surgeon-major. He was among the first to study the epidemiology of cholera in India and claimed that outbreaks could be predicted on the basis of various factors, most significantly the weather.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 19.8

## Sources
- [James L. Bryden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_L._Bryden)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18529785)

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