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Born November 4, 1818 • Scotland
Died February 13, 1890 (aged 71) • Edinburgh • Scotland
Subjects Of Study natural law
Tommy Burns
Scottish association football player and manager
H.L.A. Hart
English philosopher, teacher, and author
Alexander Monro, tertius
Scottish physician, anatomist, and educator
Sir Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi
British artist
Daniel MacMillan
Scottish publisher
David Octavius Hill
Scottish painter
Ian Maclaren
Scottish author
Alexander MacMillan
Scottish publisher
Robert Adamson
Scottish photographer
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
Charles Lyell
Charles Lyell
Scottish geologist
Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown
prime minister of United Kingdom
Alex Salmond
Alex Salmond
Scottish politician
Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox
Scottish singer and songwriter
Alexander Fleming
Alexander Fleming
Scottish bacteriologist
Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton
Scottish actress