Martin J. Aitken

British archaeologist (1922-2017)
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Martin J. Aitken

Summary

Martin J. Aitken is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stamford[2]. He was born on March 11, 1922[3]. He passed away in Augerolles[4]. He died on June 13, 2017[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], anthropologist[7], and archaeologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stamford[2], Martin J. Aitken…
  • Martin J. Aitken passed away in Augerolles[4].
  • Martin J. Aitken was born on March 11, 1922[3].
  • Martin J. Aitken died on June 13, 2017[5].
  • Martin J. Aitken held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Martin J. Aitken held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Martin J. Aitken worked as a physicist[6].
  • Martin J. Aitken worked as an anthropologist[7].
  • Martin J. Aitken's professions included archaeologist[8].
  • Martin J. Aitken's field of work was archaeological science[12].
  • Martin J. Aitken was educated at Wadham College[13].
  • Martin J. Aitken was educated at Stamford School[14].
  • Martin J. Aitken received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Martin J. Aitken received the honorary doctorate at the Blaise-Pascal university[16].
  • Martin J. Aitken received the Burma Star[17].
  • Martin J. Aitken was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • Martin J. Aitken is recorded as male[19].
  • Martin J. Aitken's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Martin J. Aitken's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[21].
  • Martin J. Aitken was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Martin J. Aitken's family name is recorded as Aitken[23].
  • Martin J. Aitken's given name is recorded as Martin[24].
  • Martin J. Aitken's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Martin J. Aitken's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[26].

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Origins and Family

Martin J. Aitken's place of birth was Stamford[2]. He was born on March 11, 1922[3].

Education

Educated at Wadham College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1610[29], headquartered in Oxford[30] and Stamford School[14], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1532[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], anthropologist[7], and archaeologist[8]. Martin J. Aitken's field of work was archaeological science[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[34], in United Kingdom[35]; honorary doctorate at the Blaise-Pascal university[16], an award[36], in France[37]; and Burma Star[17], a campaign medal[38], founded in 1945[39].

Death and Burial

Martin J. Aitken died on June 13, 2017[5]. He passed away in Augerolles[4].

Why It Matters

Martin J. Aitken ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Martin J. Aitken born?

Born in Stamford[2], Martin J. Aitken…

Where did Martin J. Aitken die?

Martin J. Aitken died in Augerolles[4].

What did Martin J. Aitken do for work?

Martin J. Aitken worked as physicist[6], anthropologist[7], and archaeologist[8].

Where did Martin J. Aitken go to school?

Martin J. Aitken was educated at Wadham College[13] and Stamford School[14].

What awards did Martin J. Aitken receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], honorary doctorate at the Blaise-Pascal university[16], and Burma Star[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Obituary: Prof. Martin Aitken. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . univ-bpclermont.fr. univ-bpclermont.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Prabook. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Obituary: Prof. Martin Aitken. familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation physicist, anthropologist, archaeologist
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