Thomas Aikenhead was a Scottish student from what a city that is the capital of Scotland, and is one of how many council areas?
Thomas Aikenhead Thomas Aikenhead (  March 1676  – 8 January 1697) was a Scottish student from Edinburgh, who was prosecuted and executed at the age of 20 on a charge of blasphemy. He was the last person in Britain to be executed for blasphemy. This was 85 years after the death of Edward Wightman (1612), the last person to be burned at the stake for heresy in England.
Ayrshire Ayrshire (Scottish Gaelic: "Siorrachd Inbhir Àir" , ] ) is a historic county and registration county in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde. Its principal towns include Ayr, Kilmarnock and Irvine. Like the other counties of Scotland, it currently has no administrative function, instead being sub-divided into the council areas of North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire and East Ayrshire. It has a population of approximately 366,800.