20th-century Scottish male writers

British writer and physician (1859–1930)

Scottish writer and playwright (1860–1937)

Scottish writer (1954–2013)

Scottish writer

British politician (born 1967)

Scottish-American philosopher (1929–2025)

Scottish writer

Scottish novelist (1922–1987)

Scottish poet, author, translator (1924–2006)

Scottish writer and artist (1934–2019)

Scottish novelist, short story writer, and screen writer (born 1952)

British novelist (1956–2018)

Scottish writer, cultural commentator, raconteur and nationalist (1883-1972)

Scottish poet, pen name of Christopher Murray Grieve (1892–1978)

Scottish comedian, film director and producer

Scottish writer

Scottish writer, journalist, translator, film critic and poet (1944–2011)

Scottish poet and translator (1920-2010)

English-born author of Scottish descent

Scottish poet (1911–1996)

British and French writer (born 1951)

British poet, novelist and translator (1887-1959)

Scottish poet, writer, artist and gardener (1925–2006)

British biblical scholar (1910-1990)

British writer, precursor of tartan noir genre (1936–2015)

Scottish politician (1932-2017)

Scottish-born Australian philosopher (1893–1962)

British journalist (born 1932)

British academic (1874-1955)

British writer

poet (1921–1996)

British director, screenwriter and actor (1883-1944)

Scottish poet and novelist (1928–1998)

Scottish writer (1901-1935)

British writer (1899–1987)

British naturalist (1914–1969)

British journalist and broadcaster (1919-2009)

Scottish screenwriter (1916-1995)

Scottish-Canadian novelist (1849-1912)

British author, critic and academic (1906-1994)

writer of a number of successful science-fiction and fantasy books

Scottish actor (born 1931)

Scottish poet (1921–2012)

British theologian (1934-2015)

Scottish writer and academic (1955–2024)

British actor and art historian (1945-2020)

poet (1910-1996)

Scottish Esperanto writer

British poet and humorist (1923-2006)

Scottish poet, novelist, journalist, broadcaster and actor.

British writer (1909-1981)

Scottish poet

Scottish novelist, journalist, academic (born 1968)

writer, director (1939–2011)

British chemist and writer (1880–1947)

Argentine writer (1902–1997)

British journalist and academic (1906–1982)

Scottish poet (1898–1943)

British writer (1884–1953)

Scottish historian and biographer (1946-1980)