FAMOUS NATIVES

People listed are almost always native to the country. We do (on occasion) include those that have either lived within the country for most of their adult life, or have made a significant contribution to the country in their personal endeavors.

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A - B

• Robert Adam architect
• Sir Robert Rowand Anderson architect
• Marion Angus poet
• Sir William Arrol engineer
• John Logie Baird inventor television
• Iain Menzies Banks author
• John Barbour poet
• Sir James Barrie author, playwright
• Stanley Baxter actor
• Bay City Rollers music group
• Alexander Graham Bell inventor telephone
• Sean Biggerstaff actor
• Tony Blair British prime minister
• Esther Faa Blythe last queen of the gypsies
• James Boswell author, biographer
• Billy Boyd actor
• Susan Boyle singer
• David Brewster physicist, inventor kaleidoscope
• Gordon Brown former prime minister
• Robert the Bruce king, independence hero
• Ken Buchanan boxing champion
• Robert Burns poet
• Gerard Butler actor

C

• Jean Dunlop Cadell actress
• Robert Carlyle actor
• Thomas Carlyle philosopher, historian
• Andrew Carnegie entrepreneur, philanthropist
• Willie Carson jockey
• Maxwell Caulfield actor
• Charles I last king born in Scotland
• Jim Clark automobile racer
• Andrew Clyde actor
• Robbie Coltrane actor
• Sean Connery actor
• Billy Connolly actor, comedian
• David "Davie" Cooper football player
• David Coulthard race car driver
• Brian Cox actor, director
• Donald Crisp actor
• Annette Crosbie actress
• Michael Cruickshank actor

D

• Kenny Dalglish footballer
• Donald Dewar politician
• Dolly the Sheep first cloned mammal
• James Donald actor
• Donovan singer, songwriter
• David Douglas botanist, explorer
• Sir James Douglas "Black Douglas" soldier, knight
• Thomas "Tommy" Clement Douglas minister, premier of Saskatchewan
• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle author
• John Boyd Dunlop inventor, founder Dunlop Rubber

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