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Born August 4, 1792 • Scotland
Died December 7, 1834 (aged 42) • Glasgow • Scotland
John Knox, engraving from Icones, by T. Beza, 1580.
John Knox
Scottish religious leader
John Napier
John Napier
Scottish mathematician
Alexander Henderson
Alexander Henderson
Scottish minister
Andrew Melville, engraving
Andrew Melville
Scottish clergyman and scholar
Norman Macleod, detail of an oil painting by T. Knott; in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
Norman Macleod
Scottish minister
David Calderwood
Scottish clergyman
James Moffatt
British biblical scholar
George Gillespie
Scottish minister and writer
John Erskine
Scottish religious leader [1509–1591]
Duff, Alexander
Alexander Duff
Scottish minister
John McLeod Campbell
Scottish theologian
James Melville
Scottish clergyman
William Carstares
Scottish minister
Robert Baillie
Scottish minister
Robert Adamson
Scottish photographer
Ian Bannen
Scottish actor
William Maclure
American geologist
Ian Maclaren
Scottish author
Alexander MacMillan
Scottish publisher
Daniel MacMillan
Scottish publisher