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Born 1426
Died July 14, 1488 (aged 62) • Fife • Scotland
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Adam Smith
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David Hume
David Hume
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Tony Blair
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Nicola Sturgeon
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Robert Louis Stevenson
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David Livingstone.
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James Boswell.
James Boswell
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