Aidan

British

/ ˈeɪdən /

noun

Saint. died 651 _ad , Irish missionary in Northumbria, who founded the monastery at Lindisfarne (635). Feast day: Aug 31

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Michele described carrying a binder with hundreds of pages of medical records and creating spreadsheets to track symptoms as they trekked from hospital to hospital, doctor to doctor, to get treatment for Aidan.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026

At the University of North Texas, “a good majority of teachers actually encouraged us to experiment,” said recent graduate Aidan Jaramillo.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

Aidan told BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast that it was a "really easy decision" to agree to donate part of his brain matter.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Meeting the pope has become a rite of passage for a new generation of tech leaders, including Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, Cohere’s Aidan Gomez and top officials from OpenAI.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“I ordered a new computer and stuff online. And Aidan, Luke, and I went to laser tag, and an arcade, and a go-cart track. I would have invited you, but I didn’t have your number.”

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

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