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Gordon Aikman

British political researcher

Died when: 31 years 307 days (382 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Gordon Aikman

Gordon Lewis Aikman BEM (2 April 1985 – 2 February 2017) was a British political researcher and campaigner.He was Director of Research for the Better Together campaign during the Scottish Independence Referendum.

During that campaign he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease.Aikman successfully lobbied the Scottish Government to double the number of MND nurses in Scotland, and to fund them via the NHS.

He also raised more than £500,000 for medical research.

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