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Also Known As Aedan
Died c.608
Title / Office king (574-608), Dalriada
Kenneth I
king of Scots and Picts
David Octavius Hill
Scottish painter
William Maclure
American geologist
Ian Maclaren
Scottish author
Daniel MacMillan
Scottish publisher
Alexander MacMillan
Scottish publisher
Alexander Monro, tertius
Scottish physician, anatomist, and educator
Sir Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi
British artist
Tommy Burns
Scottish association football player and manager
Robert Adamson
Scottish photographer
Adam Smith
Adam Smith
Scottish philosopher
David Hume
David Hume
Scottish philosopher
John Knox, engraving from Icones, by T. Beza, 1580.
John Knox
Scottish religious leader
Tony Blair
Tony Blair
prime minister of United Kingdom
Nicola Sturgeon
Nicola Sturgeon
Scottish politician
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
British author
David Livingstone.
David Livingstone
Scottish explorer and missionary
James Boswell.
James Boswell
Scottish biographer
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin
Scottish engineer, mathematician, and physicist
Blessed John Duns Scotus
Scottish philosopher and theologian

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