# John Aitken

> John Aitken MD, FRCSEd was a Scottish surgeon, author and the first extramural teacher of medical subjects in Edinburgh since the foundation of the Edinburgh Medical school in 1726.

*Scottish surgeon*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-aitken-q6218379

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Died:** 1790
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 36.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.5 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 2.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 56.0 / 100

## Sources
- [John Aitken (surgeon)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Aitken_(surgeon))
- [John Aitken (mpasuaji)](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Aitken_(mpasuaji))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6218379)

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