Aiton
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- Aiton, ClujAiton, ClujAiton is a commune in Cluj County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Aiton and Rediu.-Population:The population modified during time, as follows:- History :...
, a commune in Romania - Aiton, SavoieAiton, SavoieAiton is a commune in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France....
, a commune in France
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- George AitonGeorge AitonGeorge Wilson Aiton was a Major League Baseball player. Aiton played for the St. Louis Browns in the 1912 season. He only played in ten games for the Browns, having four hits in seventeen at-bats....
, Major League Baseball player - John AitonJohn AitonJohn Aiton D.D. was a Scottish religious writer.He was the youngest son of William Aiton, a sherrif-substitute of Lanarkshire, and was born at Strathaven, June 1797. He published, in 1824, ‘A Refutation of Mr. Robert Owen's Objections to Christianity.’ For this pamphlet he was presented by the...
, Scottish religious writer - Paul AitonPaul AitonPaul Aiton is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who plays for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and previously for the Penrith Panthers in the Australian National Rugby League competition. He primarily plays at hooker.With his family, Aiton relocated to Caboolture, Queensland in the early 1990s...
, Papua New Guinean rugby league player - William AitonWilliam AitonWilliam Aiton was a Scottish botanist.Aiton was born near Hamilton. Having been regularly trained to the profession of a gardener, he travelled to London in 1754, and became assistant to Philip Miller, then superintendent of the Chelsea Physic Garden...
(1731–1793), Scottish botanist for whom the standard author abbreviation "Aiton" is used when citing a botanical name - William Townsend AitonWilliam Townsend AitonWilliam Townsend Aiton was a Scottish botanist.He brought out a second and enlarged edition of the Hortus Kewensis in 1810–1813, a catalogue of the plants at Kew Gardens, the first edition of which was written by his father William Aiton...
(1766–1849), Scottish botanist; William Aiton's son - William Aiton (sheriff)William Aiton (sheriff)William Aiton was a Scottish law agent, agriculturalist and sheriff-substitute of the county of Lanark. He was an authority on all matters bearing on Scottish husbandry....
, Scottish law agent
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- Aiton people, one of the Tai ethnic groups in India