Famous Scottish - Scottish Celebrities - page 4
Warm, hospitable, and lovable, the Scotts are among the most loved and regarded people in the world. And why not? They are not just the most welcoming people in the world, but most enterprising too. The world owes a lot to the Scottish. From pedal bicycle and pneumatic tyre to telephone and tele-printer, the Scotts have given the world several new jaw-dropping inventions. But not just James Watt, Alexander Fleming, Patrick Bell, Adam Smith, and Charles Macintosh, Scotland has been home to several great men and from diverse spheres. Be it Robert Bruce, the king, John Logie Baird, the inventor, William Wallace, the leader, Robert Burns, the king or David Hume, the philosopher, the world has known and celebrated legendary Scotsman with extraordinary talent and feats. Let us learn all about the lives of some of the famous Scottish men to ever have walked the earth in the timeline, trivia, and interesting facts covered in the biographies below.
Find out more about the greatest Scots, including Mary, Queen of Scots, Gordon Ramsay, Sean Connery, Alex Ferguson and Gerard Butler.
The Most Famous Scottish | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
David Moyes | April 25, 1963 | Scottish | David Moyes is a Scottish professional football coach and former player |
LJ Cleave | February 14, 1994 | Scottish | LJ Cleave is an internet personality, best known for her lip-sync videos, which she posts on her musical.ly account |
Susan Boyle | April 1, 1961 | British, Scottish | Susan Boyle is a Scottish singer |
William Wallace | 1270 | Scottish | William Wallace was a Scottish knight who was a central figure in the Wars of Scottish Independence |
Sara MacDonald | October 22, 1971 | Scottish | Sara MacDonald is a Scottish publicist who is married to Oasis rock star Noel Gallagher |
Sheena Easton | April 27, 1959 | Scottish | Sheena Easton is a singer best known for her single ‘Modern Girl.’ |
Sean Connery | August 25, 1930 | Scottish | Sean Connery is a Scottish actor, best known for portraying the iconic role of the spy, ‘James Bond’ in movies |
John Muir | April 21, 1838 | American, Scottish | John Muir was a famous American naturalist, author and an advocate of wildlife preservation |
Connor Ball | March 15, 1996 | Scottish | Connor Ball is an Scottish bassist and a member of the band 'The Vamps' |
Gordon Ramsay | November 8, 1966 | British, Scottish | Gordon Ramsay is a British celebrity chef |
Allan Pinkerton
Allan Pinkerton was a Scottish-American detective who founded the ‘Pinkerton National Detective Agency’
Allan Cunningham
Allan Cunningham was a renowned Scottish author and poet
Alan Cumming
British-American actor-writer, Alan Cumming is known for his Broadway performances in ‘Cabaret’ and his role in the CBS drama ‘The Good Wife’
Alan Hansen
Alan Hansen is a Scottish former football player and football and sports analyst
Eric Liddell
Eric Liddell was a Scottish athlete, rugby player and missionary
Sara MacDonald
Sara MacDonald is a Scottish publicist who is married to Oasis rock star Noel Gallagher
Dougray Scott
Dougray Scott is a Scottish actor known for his role in the film ‘Mission: Impossible 2’
Connor Ball
Connor Ball is an Scottish bassist and a member of the band 'The Vamps'
Jock Stein
Jock Stein was a Scottish football player and manager and became the first ever manager of a British side (Celtic) to win the European Cup in 1967.
Scott major
Scott Major is a Scottish YouTuber famous for posting gaming videos