Martin Aitken, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Martin Aitken

British archaeologist

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1922

Place of Birth: Stamford, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 13-Jun-2017

Profession: physicist, archaeologist, anthropologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Martin Jim Aitken FRS (11 March 1922 – 13 June 2017) was a British archaeometrist.Aitken was born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, and studied physics at Wadham College, Oxford.
He was a fellow of Linacre College, Oxford.
Aitken organised annual meetings which became the Symposium on Archaeometry and Archaeological Prospection". He retired in 1989 and died in June 2017 at the age of 95.