Famous Scots



                  

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General
Famous Scots - ScotlandsPeople - wills and testaments of Famous Scots, including primary sources.
Scotland: Famous People - Brief biography from Edinburgh University site.
 Significant Scots - Search this alphabetical list for indepth biographies.
Famous Scots - Visit Dunkeld website.
Famous Scots, Scottish History, Scotland - UK History
Celebrity Scotland : Scotland Magazine
 

 
Explorers/Inventors/Scientists

David Livingstone
Livingstone Online Home Page - learn about his job and read his letters.
John Muir - Father of the American National Parks
John Logie Baird
Alexander Graham Bell
James Clerk Maxwell
James Clerk Maxwell: a force for physics
James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879)
James Clerk Maxwell
Professor Ian Donald
Alexander Fleming
Scottish Science Hall of Fame

 

 

Politicians

Alex Salmond — SNP - Scottish National Party
Donald Dewar
Labour leader John Smith

 

 
Artists

Scottish Artists and Architects/Scottish Explorers
Click "Homework" for a list of the above from the National Trust.
 ERS Guide to Charles Rennie Mackintosh
 Famous Scots - Sir Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi
 Eduardo Paolozzi - artwork

 
Royalty

ERS Guide to the Jacobites (for Bonnie Prince Charlie)
 Duncan and Macbeth - Kings of Scotland
 Macbeth (c.1005 - 1057)
 ERS Guide to Mary, Queen of Scots
 Wars of Independence (for William Wallace, Robert the Bruce)
 

 
Entertainment (including authors/poets)
The LULU Web Site
 The Broons and Oor Wullie
 J.K. Rowling Biography
 ERS Guide to Robert Burns

 
Sport

Jim Clark
Sir Alex Ferguson
Eric Liddell
Ally McCoist
 Jock Stein
Jackie Stewart

 

Homework Collection
This is a collection of topic books available for reference only at the following public libraries:

Kilwinning, Largs, Saltcoats

 Remember to use your local library to find information for school topics and reading.

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