# Thomas Gale

> Thomas Gale (1507-1586) was an English surgeon. Although earlier books on surgery had been published in English, these were translations of texts from the European continent: Gale's was the first book on surgery to be written in English.

*British surgeon*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/thomas-gale

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Born:** 1507
- **Died:** 1586
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Thomas Gale (1507-1586) was an English surgeon. Although earlier books on surgery had been published in English, these were translations of texts from the European continent: Gale's was the first book on surgery to be written in English.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 31.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 2.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 56.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Thomas Gale (surgeon)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Gale_(surgeon))
- [Thomas Gale](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Gale)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15485184)

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