About Glasgow

Glasgow, located in the heart of Scotland, is the largest city in the country and serves as a significant cultural and economic centre. The city is known for its diverse architecture, which ranges from Victorian buildings to contemporary designs. Glasgow's vibrant arts scene includes numerous galleries, theatres, and music venues, making it a hub for creativity and entertainment. The city is also home to several museums, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, which showcases an impressive collection of art and artefacts. Glasgow's shopping areas, such as Buchanan Street, offer a mix of high-street brands and independent shops. Additionally, the city features a variety of dining options, from traditional Scottish fare to international cuisine, catering to all tastes. With its lively atmosphere and numerous attractions, Glasgow is a city that offers something for everyone.

Local Government

District Glasgow City
Ward Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Constituency Glasgow Central

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

High Street (Glasgow) Train Station 0.3 miles
Argyle Street Train Station 0.5 miles
Charing Cross (Glasgow) Train Station 0.8 miles
Anderston Train Station 0.9 miles
Drumry Train Station 1 miles
Bridgeton Train Station 1.2 miles

Location

Notable & Famous People from Glasgow 477 people

Adrienne Corri
Stage actor
British actress (1930-2016)
Al Stewart
Poet
Scottish singer-songwriter, folk-rock musician
Alan Gow
Association football player
British footballer (born 1982)
Alan Hutton
Association football player
Scottish association football player
Alan McManus
Snooker player
Scottish snooker player
Alan Paterson
Athletics competitor
British high jumper (1928–1999)
Alan Rough
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (born 1951)
Alan Tyson
Composer
British musicologist (1926–2000)
Alasdair Gray
Screenwriter
Scottish writer and artist (1934–2019)
Alasdair MacIntyre
University teacher
Scottish-American philosopher (1929–2025)
Alastair Forsyth
Golfer
professional golfer
Alastair McCorquodale
Athletics competitor
British athlete (1925-2009)
Alec Cheyne
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (1907-1983)
Alex Ferguson
Writer
Scottish association football manager and player (born 1941)
Alex Harvey
Singer-songwriter
Scottish rock musician (1935–1982)
Alex Ligertwood
Singer
Scottish singer, guitarist and drummer
Alex McLeish
Association football coach
Scottish association football player and manager
Alex Miller
Association football coach
Scottish association football player and manager
Alex Rae
Association football coach
Scottish association football player (born 1969)
Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd
Politician
British biochemist (1907-1997)
Alexander Trocchi
Writer
Scottish writer (1925–1984)
Alexander Watson Hutton
Teacher
Scottish football executive in Argentina
Alexander Young
Record producer
Scottish musician (1938–1997)
Alice Everett
Astronomer
British astronomer and engineer (1865–1949)
Alice Keppel
Socialite
British society hostess and mistress of Edward VII (1868–1947)
Alick Isaacs
Virologist
British virologist (1921–1967)
Alistair Casey
Badminton player
badminton player
Allan Russell
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1980)
Ally Kerr
Composer
British singer
Alyn Smith
Lawyer
Scottish politician (born 1973)
Anas Sarwar
Dentist
Leader of the Scottish Labour Party
Andrew Crawford
Actor
British actor (1917-1994)
Andrew Crumey
Writer
British writer
Andrew Forsyth
Mathematician
British mathematician (1858-1942)
Andrew Macdonald
Film producer
Scottish film producer
Andrew Welsh
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1944)
Andy Graham
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1983)
Andy Murray
Tennis player
British tennis player
Andy Roxburgh
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (born 1943)
Andy White
Drummer
drummer (1930–2015)
Angela McCluskey
Singer
British singer
Angus Lennie
Stage actor
Scottish actor (1930-2014)
Angus Macfadyen
Stage actor
Scottish actor
Angus Young
Composer
Australian guitarist
Annabel Goldie
Politician
British politician (born 1950)
Annabelle Ewing
Lawyer
British politician (born 1960)
Anne Kristen
Actor
Scottish actress (1937-1996)
Anne McGuire
Politician
British politician (born 1949)
Anthony McGill
Snooker player
Scottish snooker player
Archibald Hall
Serial killer
UK butler, serial killer and thief (1924–2002)
Archibald Leitch
Architect
British architect (1865–1939)
Armando Iannucci
Screenwriter
Scottish comedian, film director and producer
Arthur Findlay
Accountant
British Accountant, Stockbroker and Essex Magistrate (1883–1964)
Arthur Henderson
Politician
British politician (1863-1935)
Arthur Whitten Brown
Navigator
British Army officer (1886–1948)
Barry Gardiner
Politician
British politician (born 1957)
Barry Graham
Poet
British crime writer
Benjamin Creme
Writer
British artist, author, esotericist (1922-2016)
Benny Lee
Actor
British actor (1916-1995)
Benny Lynch
Boxer
Scottish boxer (1913–1946)
Bert Jansch
Singer
Scottish folk musician (1943–2011)
Bertie Auld
Association football coach
Scottish footballer, football manager (1938–2021)
Bill Aitken
Politician
politician (born 1947)
Bill Butler
Politician
Scottish Labour politician (born 1956)
Bill Forsyth
Screenwriter
British film director
Bill Knox
Screenwriter
Scottish author, journalist and broadcaster, best known for his crime novels (1928–1999)
Bill Paterson
Actor
Scottish actor (born 1945)
Billy Boyd
Actor
Scottish actor and musician
Billy Connolly
Screenwriter
Scottish actor and comedian
Billy Davies
Association football coach
Scottish association football player and manager (born 1964)
Billy McKinlay
Association football coach
Scottish football manager and former player
Billy McPhail
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1928-2003)
Billy Stark
Association football coach
Scottish association football manager (born 1956)
Bob Spiers
Television producer
British television director
Bobby Campbell
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (1922-2009)
Bobby Dougan
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1926-2010)
Bobby Evans
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (1927-2001)
Bobby Mitchell
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (1924-1993)
Bobby Wellins
Saxophonist
Scottish jazz musician (1936–2016)
Bobby Williamson
Association football coach
Scottish footballer-manager (born 1961)
Brian Easton
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1988)
Brian Hall
Association football player
Scottish association football player (1946–2015)
Brian McAllister
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1970)
Brian McGee
Musician
Scottish drummer, musician
Bristow Muldoon
Politician
Scottish Labour politician (born 1964)
Buxton Orr
Composer
British composer (1924–1997)
Callum Skinner
Sport cyclist
Scottish track cyclist
Campbell Armstrong
Playwright
Scottish author (1914–2013)
Campbell Walsh
Canoeist
Scottish slalom canoeist
Carol Ann Duffy
Writer
Scottish poet and playwright (born 1955)
Carol Kidd
Singer
British singer
Carolyn Leckie
Politician
British politician (born 1965)
Catherine Carswell
Writer
British writer (1879–1946)
Catriona Morrison
Triathlete
British triathlete
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Architect
Scottish architect, designer, water colourist and artist (1868-1928)
Charles Wilson
Businessperson
journalist
Charlie Burchill
Composer
Scottish musician and composer
Charlie Faultless
Association football referee
Scottish football referee (1908-1998)
Charlie Gordon
Politician
Scottish Labour Party politician (born 1951)
Charlie Miller
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1976)
Charlie Mulgrew
Association football player
Scottish association football player (born 1986)
Charlie Nicholas
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1961)
Chris Burke
Association football player
Scottish association football player (born 1983)
Christina McKelvie
Politician
British politician (1968-2025)
Christopher Brookmyre
Writer
Scottish novelist
Christopher Dresser
Writer
British industrial designer (1834-1904)
Clare Grogan
Actor
Scottish singer and actress
Colin Dunwoodie
Clarinetist
British clarinetist (1945–2008)
Colin Montgomerie
Golfer
Scottish professional golfer
Colin Norris
Nurse
Scottish serial killer
Colin Shields
Ice hockey player
British ice hockey player
Craig Armstrong
Composer
British composer
Craig Beattie
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1984)
Craig Ferguson
Screenwriter
British actor
Cyril Bowles
Politician
Bishop of Derby; Archdeacon of Swindon (1916-1999)
Danny Blair
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1905-1985)
Danny McGrain
Association football coach
Scottish association football player and manager (born 1950)
Darius Campbell Danesh
Actor
Scottish singer (1980–2022)
Darren Barr
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1985)
Darren Ferguson
Association football coach
Scottish football manager and former player (born 1972)
Dave Mackintosh
Drummer
Scottish drummer
David Hayman
Television director
Scottish film, television and stage actor and director
David Knopfler
Poet
British musician
David Marshall
Association football player
Scottish association football player
David McVicar
Costume designer
British opera director
David Moyes
Association football coach
Scottish association football manager (born 1963)
David Newton
Pianist
British pianist and jazz musician
David O'Hara
Actor
Scottish actor
David Winnie
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1966)
Debbie Linden
Actor
British actor and model (1961-1997)
Debi Gliori
Writer
Scottish children's writer and illustrator
Denis MacShane
Politician
British politician (born 1948)
Denis William Brogan
Writer
British historian (1900–1974)
Derek Forbes
Musician
Scottish bassist, vocalist, and occasional guitarist
Derek Shulman
Businessperson
Scottish musician and singer
Derek Young
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1980)
Dick Gaughan
Singer
British musician
Dickson Mabon
Physician
British politician (1925-2008)
Donald Dewar
Lawyer
Scottish politician, 1st First Minister of Scotland (in office from 1999 to 2000)
Donald Macaulay, Baron Macaulay of Bragar
Politician
British politician (1933–2014)
Donald Meek
Actor
British actor (1878-1946)
Donovan
Actor
Scottish musician (born 1946)
Doreen Montgomery
Screenwriter
British screenwriter (1913-1992)
Dougie Freedman
Association football coach
Scottish association football player and manager (born 1974)
Dougie Payne
Bass guitarist
Scottish bassist
Douglas Alexander
Politician
British politician (born 1967)
Douglas Boyd
Conductor
British conductor
Douglas Gordon
Photographer
British artist (born 1966)
Douglas Henshall
Actor
British television, film and stage actor
Dugald Clerk
Inventor
British engineer (1854–1932)
E. Gertrude Thomson
Illustrator
British artist (1850-1929)
Eddi Reader
Singer
Scottish singer-songwriter
Eddie Campbell
Screenwriter
Scottish comics artist and cartoonist
Eddie Gray
Association football coach
Scottish former football player and coach
Eddie Kelly
Entrepreneur
Scottish footballer (born 1951)
Eddie McCreadie
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (1940–2026)
Edward Lyons
Politician
British politician (1926-2010)
Edwin Morgan
Writer
Scottish poet and translator (1920-2010)
Elizabeth Sellars
Actor
Scottish actress (1921–2019)
Emily Maguire
Field hockey player
Scottish field hockey player
Emma Fernon
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1987)
Eric Woolfson
Composer
Scottish songwriter, lyricist, vocalist, executive producer, pianist (1945–2009)
Euan Murray
Rugby union player
Scottish rugby union player
Evelyn Irons
War correspondent
Scottish journalist
Ewan Stewart
Stage actor
Scottish actor
Fergus Ewing
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1957)
Fergus Morton, Baron Morton of Henryton
Judge
British judge (1887-1973)
Fiona Mactaggart
Teacher
British politician (born 1953)
Fiona McLeod
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1957)
Frances Curran
Politician
British politician (born 1961)
Frank Gray
Engineer
Scottish footballer (born 1954)
Frank Lloyd
Screenwriter
British film director (1886–1960)
Frank McAveety
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1962)
Frank McLintock
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (born 1939)
Frederic Lamond
Composer
Scottish pianist and composer (1868–1948)
Freya Mavor
Actor
Scottish actress
Funk D’Void
Record producer
British record producer
Gareth Williams
Association football player
Scottish association football player (born 1981)
Garry Sweeney
Actor
British actor
Gary Gibson
Writer
British writer
Gary McKinnon
Hacker
British suspected hacker
George Chisholm
Actor
British musician (1915-1997)
George Graham
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1944)
George Ramsay
Association football coach
Secretary-manager of Aston Villa Football Club (1855-1935)
Gerard Kelly
Stage actor
actor (1959-2010)
Gideon Defoe
Screenwriter
British writer
Gil Paterson
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1942)
Gilbert Highet
Writer
British classicist, writer, and historian (1906–1978)
Gordon A. Craig
Historian
American historian
Gordon Greer
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1980)
Gordon Jackson
Actor
Scottish actor (1923–1990)
Gordon MacDonald
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1960)
Gordon Plotkin
Engineer
Scottish computer scientist
Graeme Connal
Curler
Scottish and British curler
Graeme Sharp
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager
Graham Dorrans
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1987)
Graham McTavish
Actor
Scottish actor
Grant Evans
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1990)
Grant Morrison
Writer
Scottish comic book writer and playwright (born 1960)
Gregor Fisher
Screenwriter
Scottish actor and comedian (born 1953)
Grum
Composer
British musician
Hamish Stuart
Composer
Scottish born British guitarist, bassist, singer, composer and record producer
Hanzala Malik
Politician
Scottish politician
Harry Haddock
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1925-1998)
Helen Adam
Writer
Scottish poet and photographer (1909-1993)
Helen MacInnes
Writer
20th-century Scottish-American author
Helena Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws
Politician
politician, lawyer, activist, author
Herbert MacNair
Architect
British artist (1868-1955)
Hew Fraser
Field hockey player
Scottish field hockey player (1877-1938)
Howie B
Composer
Scottish musician, producer and DJ
Hugh Neilson
Field hockey player
Scottish field hockey player (1884-1930)
Humza Yousaf
Politician
6th First Minister of Scotland
Ian Brady
Butcher
British serial killer, perpetrator of the Moors murders (1938–2017)
Ian Foote
Association football referee
British association football referee (1933–1995)
Ian Frazer
Physician
British–Australian immunologist
Ian Heilbron
Chemist
British chemist (1886–1959)
Ian Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton
Politician
British politician (born 1940)
Ian MacNaughton
Actor
Scottish actor and director (1925–2002)
Ian Sneddon
Physicist
British mathematician (1919–2000)
Ian Sommerville
Engineer
British academic
Ian Steel
Sport cyclist
Scottish racing cyclist (1928–2015)
Ikechi Anya
Association football player
Scottish association football player (born 1988)
Imogen Bankier
Badminton player
Scottish badminton player
Irene Oldfather
Politician
British politician (born 1954)
Isaac Wolfson
Entrepreneur
British baronet (1897-1991)
Ishbel Moore
Writer
British author
Isobel Campbell
Singer
British singer
Ivan Simpson
Stage actor
Scottish actor (1875-1951)
Ivor Cutler
Writer
British poet and humorist (1923-2006)
Jack D. Dunitz
Chemist
British chemist and professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich
Jack Smith
Association football player
Scottish footballer, born in 1895
Jackie McNamara
Association football coach
Scottish association football player and manager
James Dillon
Composer
British composer (born 1950)
James Dornan
Politician
British politician (born 1953)
James Friskin
Composer
British composer, pianist and music educator (1886-1967)
James George Frazer
Writer
Scottish social anthropologist (1854–1941)
James Gordon, Baron Gordon of Strathblane
Politician
Scottish businessman (1936-2020)
James Gray
Politician
British politician (born 1954)
James Kelly
Politician
Scottish Labour Co-operative politician (born 1963)
James Kelman
Screenwriter
Scottish writer
James Loughran
Conductor
Scottish conductor (1931–2024)
James McArthur
Association football player
Scottish association football player
James McAvoy
Actor
Scottish actor
James McBain
Snooker player
British snooker player
James McCarthy
Association football player
Irish association football player (born 1990)
James McFadden
Association football coach
Scottish association football player (born 1983)
James Stirling
Architect
English architect (1926–1992)
James Wordie
Geologist
Scottish polar explorer (1889–1962)
Jamie Baker
Tennis player
British tennis player
Jamie Doran
Screenwriter
British filmmaker
Jamie Harvey
Darts player
Scottish darts player
Jamie Hepburn
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1979)
Jamie Murphy
Association football player
British footballer (born 1989)
Janis Hughes
Politician
British politician (born 1958)
Jean Turner
Politician
British politician (born 1939)
Jeanette MacLeod
Singer
British singer (1946-2011)
Jeff Torrington
Writer
British writer (1935–2008)
Jeff Ward
Racing automobile driver
American racing driver
Jessie M. King
Illustrator
Scottish Artist (1875-1949)
Jim Alder
Long-distance runner
British distance runner
Jim Craig
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (born 1943)
Jim Diamond
Singer
British singer (1951/1953–2015)
Jim Duffy
Association football coach
British footballer and football manager (born 1959)
Jim Eadie
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1968)
Jim Fitzpatrick
Politician
British politician (born 1952)
Jim Fleeting
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1955)
Jim Gillespie
Screenwriter
Scottish film director
Jim Kerr
Singer-songwriter
Scottish singer
Jim Lambie
Artist
British artist (born 1964)
Jim McGovern
Politician
British politician (born 1956)
Jim McInally
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (born 1964)
Jim Mollison
Aircraft pilot
Scottish pioneer aviator (1905–1959)
Jim Mullen
Jazz guitarist
British musician
Jim Murphy
Politician
British politician (born 1967)
Jim Sheridan
Politician
British politician (born 1952)
Jimmy Calderwood
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager ( 1955-2025)
Jimmy Lawrence
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (1885-1934)
Jimmy McGrory
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (1904–1982)
Jimmy McKenna
Actor
Scottish actor
Jimmy Somerville
Songwriter
Scottish pop singer
Jo Swinson
Politician
British politician and leader of the Liberal Democrats (born 1980)
Joan du Plat Taylor
Archaeologist
British archaeologist (1906-1983)
Joe Brooks
Biathlete
British biathlete
Joe Henderson
Pianist
British musician (1920–1980)
Johann Hari
Writer
British journalist
Johann Lamont
Politician
Member of the Scottish Parliament (born 1957)
John Aitken
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1897-1967)
John Barrowman
Actor
Scottish-American actor, author, and singer
John Beazley
University teacher
British art historian and archaeologist (1885–1970)
John Burt
Field hockey player
Scottish field hockey player (1877–1935)
John Cairney
Actor
British actor (1930-2023)
John Fleck
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1991)
John Gardner
Jurist
British legal scholar (1965–2019)
John Harris
Association football coach
Scottish footballer nicknamed "Gentleman John" (1917-1988)
John Henry Muirhead
Philosopher
British philosopher (1855–1940)
John Hodge
Screenwriter
Scottish screenwriter and dramatist
John Lunn
Composer
British composer
John McAllion
Politician
British politician (born 1948)
John McCormack
Boxer
Scottish boxer (1935-2014)
John McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith
Politician
Lord Speaker of the House of Lords
John Mone
Catholic priest
Bishop of Paisley; British Roman Catholic bishop (1929-2016)
John Stenhouse
Chemist
Scottish chemist (1809-1880)
John Wark
Association football player
Scottish association football player
John Watson
Philosopher
Canadian philosopher (1847-1939)
John Wright Paterson
Association football referee
Scottish football referee (1929–2021)
John Young
Politician
Scottish politician (1930-2011)
Johnny Graham
Association football player
British footballer (1945-2018)
Johnny Russell
Association football player
Scottish association football player (born 1990)
Justin Currie
Singer
Scottish singer and songwriter
Katherine Grainger
Rower
British rower
Kelly Cates
Television presenter
Scottish television presenter
Kelly Macdonald
Actor
Scottish actress
Kenneth White
Writer
Scottish poet, academic and writer (1936–2023)
Kenny Aird
Association football player
football player (born 1947)
Kenny Burns
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1953)
Kenny Dalglish
Association football coach
Scottish association football player and manager
Kerry Lang
Triathlete
triathlete
Kevin Macdonald
Screenwriter
British film director (born 1967)
Kevin McCann
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1987)
Khalid Abdalla
Actor
British actor
Kieran Merrilees
Badminton player
badminton player
Kirsty Hay
Curler
Scottish and British female curler
Kirsty Mitchell
Actor
British actress
Kode9
Writer
British musician
Kyle Hutton
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1991)
Kyle Spencer
Tennis player
British tennis player
Laura Bartlett
Field hockey player
Scottish field hockey player
Laura Fraser
Actor
Scottish actress (born 1975)
Lee McConnell
Sprinter
Scottish athlete
Lena Martell
Singer
Scottish singer
Leslie Harvey
Guitarist
Scottish guitarist (1944–1972)
Linda Fabiani
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1956)
Lindsay L. Cooper
Jazz musician
Scottish bassist (1940–2001)
Lonnie Donegan
Singer
Scottish-born skiffle musician (1931–2002)
Lorraine Fullbrook
Politician
British politician (born 1959)
Lulu
Actor
Scottish singer
Lyndsay McIntosh
Politician
British politician (born 1955)
Madeleine Smith
Accused in a murder trial in Scotland
Maggie Bell
Singer
Scottish singer
Maggie Reilly
Singer
British singer
Manda Scott
Writer
British writer
Margaret Curran
Politician
British politician (born 1958)
Margaret Elphinstone
Writer
British writer
Marianna Palka
Screenwriter
Scottish filmmaker and actor
Marie Therese Henderson
Composer
British composer and singer
Marion Chesney
Writer
British writer (1936–2019)
Mark Griffin
Politician
British politician (born 1985)
Mark Knopfler
Record producer
British musician
Mark McGhee
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1957)
Mark Wilson
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1984)
Martin Gritton
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1978)
Martin Laird
Golfer
Scottish professional golfer
Martin Millar
Writer
British writer (1956-)
Mary Gordon
Actor
Scottish actress (1882–1963)
Mary Ure
Actor
British stage and film actress (1933-1975)
Matt McGinn
Singer-songwriter
Scottish folksinger and songwriter (1928-1977)
Menzies Campbell
Lawyer
Scottish politician (1941–2025)
Michael Coulter
Cinematographer
British cinematographer
Michael Hunter
Composer
Scottish composer and musician
Michael Jamieson
Swimmer
British swimmer, Olympic silver medallist
Michael Martin
Politician
British politician (1945–2018)
Michael Matheson
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1970)
Michael McCann
Politician
British politician (born 1964)
Michael Woolfson
Astronomer
British physicist (1927–2019)
Michelle McManus
Singer
Scottish singer-songwriter, columnist, and actress
Mo Johnston
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager
Mortimer Wheeler
Art historian
British archaeologist (1890-1976)
Murdo MacLeod
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (born 1958)
Murray MacLehose
Politician
British politician (1917–2000)
Neil MacGregor
Art historian
British art historian (born 1946)
Niall Ferguson
Economist
British historian
Nigel Tranter
Writer
Scottish writer (1909–2000)
Ninian Sanderson
Chauffeur
British racing driver (1925-1985)
Norman Macfarlane, Baron Macfarlane of Bearsden
Politician
British businessman and peer (born 1926)
Norman Macleod
Chess composer
British chess player and composer (1927–1991)
Norman Stone
Historian
Author, educator, historian (1941–2019)
Oliver Knussen
Composer
British composer and conductor (1952-2018)
Owen Paul
Singer
British singer
Paddy Crerand
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and sports commentator (born 1939)
Pat Doherty
Politician
Irish politician (born 1945)
Pat Nevin
Writer
Scottish association football player (born 1963)
Patrick Prosser
Computer scientist
British computer scientist
Paul Cairney
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1987)
Paul Gallagher
Association football player
Scottish association football player (born 1984)
Paul Lambert
Association football coach
Scottish association football manager (born 1969)
Paul Motwani
Chess player
British chess player
Peter Boyle
Statistician
British epidemiologist (1951–2022)
Peter Capaldi
Screenwriter
Scottish actor and filmmaker (born 1958)
Peter Mackie
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1958)
Peter May
Screenwriter
British and French writer (born 1951)
Peter Moran
Catholic priest
Catholic bishop
Peter Sweeney
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1984)
Phil Shulman
Singer
British musician
Philip Tartaglia
Catholic priest
British catholic archbishop (1951–2021)
Philippa York
Journalist
Scottish sport cyclist and journalist
Phillip Alexander Clancey
Ornithologist
Scottish-South African ornithologist (1917-2001)
Phyllida Law
Actor
British actress
Prentis Hancock
Stage actor
British actor (1942–2025)
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Comics artist
artist
R. D. Laing
Military personnel
unorthodox Scottish psychiatrist
Ray Houghton
Association football player
Irish association football player
Ray Park
Actor
Scottish actor and stuntman
Ray Weston
Drummer
Scottish drummer
Rhona Brankin
Politician
Scottish politician
Richard Elliot
Composer
Scottish-born American saxophonist
Richard Gavin Reid
Politician
Premier of Alberta, Canada, 1934–1935 (1879–1980)
Richard Peebles
Singer
Scottish singer
Richie Gray
Rugby union player
Scottish rugby union footballer
Rob Gibson
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1945)
Robert Carlyle
Actor
Scottish actor
Robert Fleck
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1965)
Robert Maclennan, Baron Maclennan of Rogart
Politician
British politician (1936-2020)
Robert McHugh
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1991)
Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin
Politician
British Baron (born 1944)
Robert Snodgrass
Association football player
Scottish association football player (born 1987)
Robin Neillands
Writer
British writer (1935–2006)
Ronnie Coyle
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1964-2011)
Ronnie Simpson
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (1930–2004)
Rory McCann
Actor
Scottish actor
Ros Drinkwater
Actor
British actress
Rose McDowall
Singer
Scottish musician
Roseanna Cunningham
Politician
Scottish politician
Rosie Kane
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1961)
Ross McCormack
Association football player
Scottish association football player (born 1986)
Ruth Millar
Actor
British actress (born 1975)
Ryan Dalziel
Racing automobile driver
British racing driver
Sandra White
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1951)
Sarah Boyack
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1961)
Scott Allan
Association football player
Scottish association football player (born 1991)
Scott Fitzgerald
Singer
British singer-songwriter
Scottie Wilson
Painter
Scottish artist (1888-1972)
Sean Biggerstaff
Actor
Scottish actor
Sharleen Spiteri
Singer
Scottish singer
Sharman Macdonald
Screenwriter
Scottish playwright
Sharon Small
Stage actor
British actress
Simon Donnelly
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1974)
Simon Lappin
Association football player
Scottish association football player (born 1983)
Simon Louvish
Screenwriter
Israeli writer and filmmaker
Sir Douglas Flint
Entrepreneur
British businessman
Stephen Frail
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1969)
Stephen Maguire
Snooker player
Scottish snooker player
Stephen McGill
Catholic priest
Catholic bishop (1912-2005)
Stephen McGinn
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1988)
Steve Archibald
Association football coach
Scottish association football player and manager (born 1956)
Steve Kean
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and football manager (born 1967)
Steven Thomson
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1978)
Stevie Chalmers
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1935-2019)
Stevie Starr
Magician
British entertainer
Stevie Young
Guitarist
Scottish musician
Stewart Maxwell
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1963)
Stuart Christie
Writer
British anarchist (1946–2020)
Stuart Dougal
Association football referee
Scottish footballer
Stuart Paton
Screenwriter
British director, screenwriter and actor (1883-1944)
Susan Egelstaff
Badminton player
Scottish badminton player
Thomas Annan
Photographer
Scottish photographer (1829-1887))
Thomas Galbraith, 2nd Baron Strathclyde
Businessperson
British Conservative Party politician (born 1960)
Thomas Lipton
Entrepreneur
British tea merchant and yacht racer (1848-1931)
Tiny Wharton
Association football referee
Scottish association football referee
Tom Boyd
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1965)
Tom Sermanni
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1954)
Tommy Burns
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (1956-2008)
Tommy Docherty
Association football coach
Scottish football player and manager (1928–2020)
Tommy Sheridan
Politician
British politician (born 1964)
Tony Curran
Actor
Scottish actor
Victor Turner
Sociologist
British cultural anthropologist (1920-1983)
Walter Aitkenhead
Association football player
Scottish football player (1887-1966)
Wendy Alexander
Politician
Scottish politician (born 1963)
William Burrell
Businessperson
British shipping magnate and philanthropist (1861-1958)
William Collum
Association football referee
Scottish football referee and teacher
William Mackinnon
Screenwriter
Scottish screenwriter, film producer and author
William Mitchell Ramsay
Writer
Scottish archaeologist and New Testament scholar (1851-1939)
William Reid Dick
Sculptor
Scottish sculptor (1879-1961)
William Young
Association football referee
Scottish international football referee, born 1955
Willie Miller
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (born 1955)
Willie O'Neill
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1940-2011)
Winnie Ewing
Solicitor
Scottish politician (1929–2023)
Winnie Shaw
Tennis player
British tennis player (1947-1992)