Scottish atheists

Scottish philosopher, economist, and historian (1711-1776)

British physicist

Scottish actor and comedian

Scottish historian, economist, political theorist and philosopher (1773-1836)

Scottish writer (1954–2013)

Scottish economist (1936-2018)

Scottish actor and filmmaker (born 1958)

Alan Cumming is a Scottish actor, filmmaker and presenter. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award, five Emmy Awards, and two Tony Awards. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for the West End production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1991). His other Olivier-nominated roles are in The Conquest of the South Pole (1988), La Bête (1992), and Cabaret (1994). Cumming won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for reprising his role as the Emcee on Broadway in Cabaret (1998). His other performances on Broadway include Design for Living (2001), and Macbeth (2013).

British Labour Party politician (1946-2005)

Scottish actor and stage director

Scottish television writer and producer

Scottish singer

Scottish politician, 1st First Minister of Scotland (in office from 1999 to 2000)

Scottish actor (born 1943)

British actor

Scottish-American civil war detective and spy

British mathematician and physicist (1766–1832)

Scottish noble (1844-1900)

Scottish writer (1834-1882)

British comedian

Scottish journalist and rationalist (1856–1933)

British Buddhist philosopher

Scottish-born Australian philosopher (1893–1962)

Scottish songwriter and author (born 1960)

Scottish poet and novelist (1928–1998)

Scottish geologist and politician (1761-1832)

Scottish philosopher and revolutionary (c. 1760–1793)

British journalist and broadcaster (1919-2009)

British journalist and academic

Brian Limond (born 20 October 1974), known as Limmy, is a Scottish comedian, author, and Twitch streamer.

British linguist and Indian Civil Service officer

British trade unionist (1882–1944)