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Robert Aytoun
Born1570
Died1638 (aged 67–68)
Resting placeWestminster Abbey
NationalityScottish
Alma materUniversity of St Andrews
Occupation(s)lawyer, poet
Notable workDiophantus and Charidora

Sir Robert Aytoun or Ayton[1] (1570–1638) was a Scottish poet.

  1. ^ Or, less often, Aiton or Aitoun, forms which he used himself, see Charles Rogers, 'Memoir and Poems of Sir Robert Aytoun', Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, vol. 1 (London, 1875), p. 107.

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