List of Famous people born in Scotland, United Kingdom
James Geikie
James Murdoch Geikie PRSE FRS LLD was a Scottish geologist. He was professor of geology at Edinburgh University from 1882 to 1914.
John Kerr
John Alastair Kerr is a Scottish former competitive ice dancer who represented Great Britain with his sister Sinead Kerr. Together, they are two-time European bronze medalists and the 2004–2010 British national champions.
Andrew Forsyth
Andrew Russell Forsyth, FRS, FRSE was a British mathematician.
John Pringle
Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet, PRS was a British physician who has been called the "father of military medicine".
Colin Friels
Colin Friels is a Scottish-born Australian actor.
Jimmy Logan
James Allan Short, OBE, FRSAMD, known professionally as Jimmy Logan, was a Scottish performer, theatrical producer, impresario and director.
William Cullen
William Cullen FRS FRSE FRCPE FPSG was a Scottish physician, chemist and agriculturalist, and one of the most important professors at the Edinburgh Medical School, during its heyday as the leading centre of medical education in the English-speaking world.
John Claudius Loudon
John Claudius Loudon was a Scottish botanist, garden designer and author. He was the first to use the term arboretum in writing to refer to a garden of plants, especially trees, collected for the purpose of scientific study. The standard author abbreviation Loudon is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. He had a wife, Jane, née Webb.
Denis William Brogan
Sir Denis William Brogan, was a Scottish author and historian.
Robert Barclay
Robert Barclay was a Scottish Quaker, one of the most eminent writers belonging to the Religious Society of Friends and a member of the Clan Barclay. He was a son of Col. David Barclay, Laird of Urie, and his wife, Lady Katherine Barclay, formerly of Gordonstoun. Robert Barclay was also governor of the East Jersey colony in North America through most of the 1680s, although he himself never resided in the colony.