List of Famous people born in Scotland, United Kingdom

Zainab Cobbold

Evelyn Murray
First Name Zainab
Last Name Cobbold
Born on January 1, 1867
Died on January 1, 1963 (aged 96)

Zainab Cobbold was a Scottish diarist, traveller and noblewoman who was known for her conversion to Islam in the Victorian era.

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David Stirling

First Name David
Last Name Stirling
Born on November 15, 1915
Died on November 4, 1990 (aged 74)

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Archibald David Stirling, was a Scottish officer in the British Army, mountaineer, and the founder of the Special Air Service. He saw active service during the Second World War.

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Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet

First Name Sir
Died on July 6, 1827

Major-General Sir Thomas Munro KCB was a Scottish soldier and colonial administrator. He served as an East India Company Army officer and statesman, in addition to also being the governor of Madras Presidency.

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James Stuart, 8th Earl of Moray

First Name James
Last Name Moray
Born on November 30, 1707
Died on July 5, 1767 (aged 59)

James Stuart, 8th Earl of Moray KT was the son of Francis Stuart, 7th Earl of Moray.

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Sir Archibald Macdonald, 1st Baronet

First Name Sir
Born on July 13, 1747
Died on May 18, 1826 (aged 78)

Sir Archibald Macdonald, 1st Baronet was a Scottish lawyer, judge and politician.

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Sir Allan Maclean, 6th Baronet

First Name Sir
Born on November 30, 1709
Died on December 10, 1783 (aged 74)

Sir Allan Maclean, 6th Baronet of Morvern was the 22nd Clan Chief of Clan Maclean from 1750 till his death in 1783. He was the 4th Laird of Brolas. He died without leaving a male heir to his title, so the title was bestowed on his closest living male relative, a fourth cousin, Sir Hector Maclean, 7th Baronet.

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Derry Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg

First Name Derry
Born on June 23, 1940 (age 85)

Alexander Andrew Mackay Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg, known as Derry Irvine, is a Scottish lawyer, judge, and political figure who served as Lord Chancellor under his former pupil barrister, Tony Blair.

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James Gordon, Baron Gordon of Strathblane

First Name James
Last Name Strathblane
Born on May 17, 1936
Died on March 31, 2020 (aged 83)

James Stuart Gordon, Baron Gordon of Strathblane, was a Scottish business executive and member of the House of Lords.

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William Ross, 10th Lord Ross

First Name William
Last Name Ross
Died on January 1, 1656

William Ross, 10th Lord Ross of Halkhead, was a Scottish nobleman.

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Archibald Primrose, 1st Earl of Rosebery

First Name Archibald
Last Name Rosebery
Born on January 1, 1664
Died on January 1, 1723 (aged 59)

Archibald Primrose, 1st Earl of Rosebery (1664–1723) was a Scottish politician.

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