List of Famous people born in Scotland, United Kingdom

Sir George Warrender, 7th Baronet

First Name Sir
Born on July 31, 1860
Died on January 8, 1917 (aged 56)

Vice-Admiral Sir George John Scott Warrender of Lochend, 7th Baronet, was a senior officer in the Royal Navy during the First World War.

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William Mure

First Name William
Last Name Mure
Born on May 9, 1830
Died on November 9, 1880 (aged 50)

William Mure, of Caldwell was a British soldier and Liberal Party politician.

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Ewen Cameron

First Name Ewen
Last Name Cameron
Born on June 23, 1841
Died on December 10, 1908 (aged 67)

Sir Ewen Cameron was a Scottish merchant banker and chartered accountant of the late 19th century, who rose to be chairman of Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in London. He played a key role in arranging loans from the Rothschild family to the Empire of Japan during the Russo-Japanese War.

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Patrick IV, Earl of March

First Name Patrick
Last Name March
Born on November 30, 1241
Died on October 10, 1308 (aged 66)

Patrick IV, 8th Earl of Dunbar and Earl of March, sometimes called Patrick de Dunbar "8th" Earl of March, was the most important magnate in the border regions of Scotland. He was one of the Competitors for the Crown of Scotland.

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James Leith

First Name James
Last Name Leith
Born on May 26, 1826
Died on May 13, 1869 (aged 42)

Major James Leith was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Duncan Forbes

First Name Duncan
Last Name Forbes
Born on January 1, 1644
Died on January 1, 1704 (aged 60)

Duncan Forbes of Culloden (1644–1704) was a politician and member of the Parliament of Scotland between 1678 and 1704. He was a strong supporter of Whiggism, a political philosophy developed during the 1638 to 1651 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, which advocated the supremacy of Parliament over the monarch and opposed Catholicism.

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George Forbes

First Name George
Last Name Forbes
Born on August 8, 1828
Died on July 2, 1881 (aged 52)

George Edward Forbes (1828-1881) was a Scots-born politician who served in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

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Henry Loch, 1st Baron Loch

First Name Henry
Last Name Loch
Born on May 23, 1827
Died on June 20, 1900 (aged 73)

Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, was a Scottish soldier and colonial administrator.

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Haakon Paulsson

First Name Haakon
Died on November 30, 1125

Haakon Paulsson was a Norwegian Jarl (1105–1123) and jointly ruled the Earldom of Orkney with his cousin Magnus Erlendsson. Their lives and times are recounted in the Orkneyinga Saga, which was first written down in the early 13th century by an unknown Icelandic author.

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George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith

First Name George
Last Name Keith
Born on January 7, 1746
Died on March 10, 1823 (aged 77)

Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, GCB was a British naval officer active throughout the Napoleonic Wars.

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