# John Ranby

> John Ranby (1703-1773) was an English surgeon, who served in the household of King George II and wrote books on surgery. His influence helped to instigate a corporation of surgeons distinct from barbers.

*English surgeon*

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

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Born:** 1703
- **Died:** 1773-08-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

John Ranby (1703-1773) was an English surgeon, who served in the household of King George II and wrote books on surgery. His influence helped to instigate a corporation of surgeons distinct from barbers.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 33.5
- **Momentum:** 15.0

## Sources
- [John Ranby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ranby)
- [John Ranby](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ranby)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1701518)

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