Walter Scott

Walter Scott

male, deceased (1832)
Scottish historical novelist, the lady of the lake, waverley, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, english literature, Scottish…RoyalHighSchoolalumni, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 - 21 September 1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet popular throughout Europe...
Alexander Graham Bell

Alexander Graham Bell

male, deceased (1922)
inventor, telephone, scientist, American, immigrant to Canada, immigrant to the United States…Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, Alumni of University College London, RoyalHighSchoolalumni
Alexander Graham Bell (3 March 1847 - 2 August 1922) was a scientist, inventor, and innovator. Born and raised in Edinburgh, Scotland, he emigrated...
Robin Cook

Robin Cook

male, deceased (2005)
death from cardiovascular disease, Accidental death, labour party, Scottish, British, British Secretary of State…RoyalHighSchoolalumni, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
Robert Finlayson Cook (28 February 1946 - 6 August 2005) was a politician in the British Labour Party. He was known as Robin Cook. He was Secretary...
Robert Adam

Robert Adam

male, deceased (1792)
Scottish interior designer, buried at Westminster Abbey, Neoclassicism, neoclassical, From Fife, Business Person…Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, RoyalHighSchoolalumni
Robert Adam (3 July 1728 - 3 March 1792) was a Scottish neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer.
James Hutton

James Hutton

male, deceased (1797)
buried at Greyfriars Kirkyard, Old Style, New Style, Plutonism, Plutonist School, buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard…Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, RoyalHighSchoolalumni, Royal Society of Edinburgh, University of Paris alumni
James Hutton (3 June 1726 O.S. (14 June 1726 N.S.), Edinburgh, Scotland - 26 March 1797) was a Scottish geologist, noted for formulating...
John Kay

John Kay

male, 61 years old
columnist, Royal High School, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, St John's College, Oxford, Alumni of Nuffield College, Oxford, think tank…RoyalHighSchoolalumni, Said Business School, London Business School
John Kay is a Scottish economist. Born in Edinburgh, he was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh University and Nuffield College, Oxford....
Henry MacKenzie

Henry MacKenzie

male, deceased (1831)
buried at Greyfriars Kirkyard, From Edinburgh, Scottish, Political writer, university of edinburgh, physician…RoyalHighSchoolalumni, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, Royal High School
Henry Mackenzie (August, 1745 - January 14, 1831) was a Scottish novelist and miscellaneous writer, was born in Edinburgh. He was also known by the...
Ronnie Corbett

Ronnie Corbett

male, 78 years old
Ronald Balfour "Ronnie" Corbett, television personality, Ronald Balfour Corbett, Scottish television personalties, Order of the British Empire, From Edinburgh…RoyalHighSchoolalumni
Ronald Balfour "Ronnie" Corbett, OBE (born 4 December 1930 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a Scottish comedian and actor. He is best known as one of...
Kenneth MacIntosh

Kenneth MacIntosh

male, 47 years old
Macmillan Cancer Support, BBC News, RoyalHighSchoolalumni, Labour Msps, Television producer, Scottish Parliament…Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, Royal High School
Kenneth Macintosh (born 15 January 1962) is a politician in Scotland. He is a member of the Labour party, and is currently MSP for the Eastwood...