List of Famous people born in Scotland, United Kingdom
Paul Hendrie
Paul Hendrie is a Scottish former football midfielder who made nearly 400 professional appearances. His son, midfielder Lee Hendrie, made a late substitute appearance for England in 1998. Another son, Stuart, played league football for Morecambe. Hendrie's nephew, John Hendrie, is also a Scottish former professional footballer.
George Middleton
Capt. William George "Bay" Middleton was a noted British horseman of the 19th century. He was equerry to John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, who was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1869-1874 and 1882–1885.
Peter Ballantine
Peter Ballantine was the founder of Patterson & Ballantine Brewing Company in 1840 in Newark, New Jersey, United States.
William Scott
William Scott was a British artist, known for still-life and abstract painting. He is the most internationally celebrated of 20th-century Ulster painters.
Robert Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay
Robert Bannatyne Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay,, known as Sir Robert Finlay from 1895 to 1916, was a British lawyer, doctor and politician who became Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
Douglas Campbell
Douglas Campbell, CM was a Canadian-based stage actor. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
Niall, Earl of Carrick
Níall of Carrick was the second man to bear the title Mormaer, or Earl, of Carrick. He was successor of mormaer Donnchadh of Carrick. He may have been Donnchadh's son, or else as suggested by one recent genealogical theory, his grandson. It has been argued that Niall's father was Nichol, son of mormaer Donnchadh by the daughter of Niall Ruadh, briefly king of Tir Eoghain.
John Stewart-Murray, 8th Duke of Atholl
John George Stewart-Murray, 8th Duke of Atholl,, styled Marquess of Tullibardine until 1917, was a Scottish soldier and Unionist politician.
Gavin Douglas
Gavin Douglas was a Scottish bishop, makar and translator. Although he had an important political career, he is chiefly remembered for his poetry. His main pioneering achievement was the Eneados, a full and faithful vernacular translation of the Aeneid of Virgil into Scots, and the first successful example of its kind in any Anglic language. Other extant poetry of his includes Palice of Honour, and possibly King Hart.