Scottish Biography: Index by Year of Birth

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Scottish Biography: Index by Year of Birth
500-999 : 1000-99 : 1100-99 : 1200-99 : 1300-99 1400-99 : 1500-99 : 1600-99 : 1700-99 : 1800-99 : 1900-99
AD1-999 AD1: St Andrew AD40: Julius Agricola 360: Saint Ninian 528: Saint Mungo or Kentigern 521: Saint Columba 810: Kenneth I, Kenneth Mac Alpin 812: King Donald I 862: King Donald II 836: King Constantine I 840: King Aedh, Aodh or Aed	850: King Eochaid or Eochu 850: King Giric, or Gregory the Great 897: King Malcolm I 930: King Duff, Duffus or Dubh 932: King Kenneth II 954: King Malcolm II 967: King Culen, Colin or Cuilean 874: King Constantine II 945: King Indulf 971: King Constantine III 997: King Kenneth III
1000-99 1005: King Macbeth 1029: King Lulach 1031: Malcolm III, Malcolm Canmore 1033: King Donald III	1045: St Margaret of Scotland 1060: King Duncan II 1070: King Edmund 1074; King Edgar 1077: King Alexander I
1100-99 1113: Somerled 1124: King David I	1141: King Malcolm IV 1143: William the Lion, William I 1198: King Alexander II
1200-99 1200: Clement of Dunblane 1204: King Håkon IV of Norway 1210: Devorgilla, Lady of Galloway 1239: King Edward I of England 1241: King Alexander III 1250: King John Balliol 1265: John Duns Scotus	1270: John III Comyn of Badenoch 1270: Andrew Murray 1272: Sir William Wallace 1274: Robert the Bruce or Robert I 1280: William de Soulis 1283: King Edward Balliol 1283: Margaret, Maid of Norway 1290: Sir Andrew Murray
1300-99 1305: John, Lord of the Isles 1312: Agnes Randoph of Dunbar 1316: King Robert II 1324: King David II 1328: 3rd Earl of Douglas 1337: King Robert III	1340: R. Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany 1343: The Wolf of Badenoch 1345: H. Sinclair, 1st Earl of Orkney 1350: Donald, Lord of the Isles 1394: King James I 1390: Alexander "Sawney" Bean 1390: Alexander, Lord of the Isles
1400-99 1404: Queen Joan Beaufort 1425: W. Douglas, 8th Earl Douglas 1430: King James II 1434: John MacDonald II	1451: King James III 1473: King James IV 1475: Gavin Douglas 1489: Margaret Tudor 1491: King Henry VIII of England 1494: Cardinal David Beaton
1500-99 1512: King James V 1513: John Knox 1515: Marie de Guise 1525: J. Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton 1530: Coinneach Odhar 1531: J. Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray 1533: Elizabeth I of England 1533: David Rizzio 1533: R. Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney	1536: Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell 1542: Mary, Queen of Scots 1545: Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley 1550: John Napier 1563: George Heriot 1565: Timothy Pont 1566: King James VI/I 1569: P. Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney 1574: Anne of Denmark 1599: Oliver Cromwell
1600-99 1600: Jenny Geddes 1600: King Charles I 1608: General George Monck 1612: 1st Marquess of Montrose 1630: Sir William Bruce 1630: King Charles II 1630: Captain Robert Campbell 1633: King James VII/II 1645: Captain William Kidd 168: Sir John Dalrymple, Earl Stair 1648: 1st Viscount Dundee 1648: Richard Cameron 1650: William III/II of Orange 1650: The Brahan Seer 1658: Sir William Paterson	1660: Daniel Defoe 1660: King George I 1662: Queen Mary II 1668: Robert Gordon 1669: Martin Martin 1671: John Law 1671: Rob Roy MacGregor 1673: General George Wade 1675: John Erskine, 23nd Earl of Mar 1676: Alexander Selkirk 1683: King George II 1684: Sir Robert Munro 1686: Allan Ramsay the Elder 1688: James Stuart, "James VIII/III"1695: Captain John Porteous
1700-99 1711: David Hume 1713: Allan Ramsay the Younger 1720: Charles Stuart, "Charles III"1721: Duke of Cumberland 1721: Tobias Smollett 1722: Flora MacDonald 1723: Adam Smith 1723: John Witherspoon 1725: Henry Stuart, "Henry IX"1725: Alestair MacDonnell: "Pickle"1726: James Hutton 1728: Robert Adam 1728: Joseph Black 1736: James Watt 1738: King George III 1740: James Boswell 1741: Deacon Brodie 1747: John Paul Jones 1748: John Playfair 1750: Robert Fergusson 1750: Helen Gloag 1755: James Playfair 1756: John Loudon McAdam 1756: Sir Henry Raeburn	1757: Thomas Telford 1758: Alexander Nasmyth 1759: Robert Burns 1759: William Playfair 1761: John Rennie 1762: King George IV 1764: William Symington 1765: Étienne MacDonald 1765: King William IV 1765: C. Oliphant, Baroness Nairne 1767: Henry Bell 1770: James Hogg 1771: Sir Walter Scott 1771: Mungo Park 1775: 10th Earl of Dundonald 1780: Mary Somerville 1782: Susan Ferrier 1785: Ewan MacPhee 1785: Sir David Wilkie 1790: William Henry Playfair 1792: Arthur Anderson 1792: William Burke 1792: William Hare 1792: Edward Irving 1795: Thomas Carlyle 1795: James Braid
1800-99 1802: Hugh Miller 1803: David Bryce 1808: James Nasmyth 1811: Sir James Young Simpson 1811: James Young 1813: Dr John Rae 1813: David Livingstone 1819: Queen Victoria 1819: Allan Pinkerton 1821: Old Tom Morris 1825: William McGonagall 1825: Catherine Helen Spence 1826: John Brown 1830: Alexander Smith 1831: James Clerk Maxwell 1834: Robert Rowand Anderson 1835: Andrew Carnegie 1838: Thomas Blake Glover 1838: John Muir 1840: John Boyd Dunlop 1844: Andrew Lang 1847: 3rd Marquess of Bute 1847: Alexander Graham Bell 1848: Mary Slessor 1850: Robert Louis Stevenson	1851: Lord Leverhulme 1856: Keir Hardie 1856: Sir Hugh Munro 1859: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1859: Annie S Swan 1860: J.M. Barrie 1861: Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig 1863: Violet Jacob 1864: Elsie Inglis 1866: Ramsay MacDonald 1868: Charles Rennie Mackintosh 1870: Sir Harry Lauder 1873: Captain Bertram Dickson 1875: John Buchan 1879: Catherine Carswell 1881: Tom Johnston 1882: Thomas S Tait 1883: Compton Mackenzie 1887: Edwin Muir 1888: John Logie Baird 1891: Neil M. Gunn 1892: Robert Watson-Watt 1892: Hugh MacDiarmid 1896: A.J. Cronin 1897: Helen Duncan
1900-99 1901: Lewis Grassic Gibbon 1903: 14th Duke of Hamilton 1910: Jane Duncan 1911: Sorley MacLean 1913: Alastair Borthwick	1913: W.H. Murray 1914: Gavin Maxwell 1915: Colonel Sir David Stirling 1922: Alistair MacLean 1925: George MacDonald Fraser

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