List of people from Glasgow
This list covers famous or notable people or groups who were born or raised in Glasgow, Scotland or have been connected with it.
Arts
Architecture
- David Hamilton – architect[1]
- Charles Rennie Mackintosh – architect and designer[2]
- Alexander "Greek" Thomson – architect[3]
Film
- Bill Forsyth – film director[4]
- May Miles Thomas – screenwriter, filmmaker[5]
Journalism
- Lawrence Donegan – journalist[6]
- Johann Hari – journalist[7]
- Jack House – journalist, writer and broadcaster[8]
- Andrew Marr – journalist, writer and television presenter[9]
- Jack Webster – journalist[10]
Literature
- Freddie Anderson – socialist playwright and poet originally from Ireland[11]
- James Bridie – playwright[12]
- Catherine Carswell – novelist and biographer of the Scottish renaissance[13]
- A. J. Cronin – doctor and novelist[14]
- Ivor Cutler – poet, songwriter, humourist[15]
- Lavinia Derwent – children's writer[16]
- Alasdair Gray – artist, novelist and essayist[17]
- Pearse Hutchinson – poet[18]
- James Kelman – novelist[19]
- Tom Leonard – poet[20]
- Liz Lochhead – poet and playwright[21]
- Peter May – crime writer[22]
- Edwin Morgan – poet and translator[23]
- Grant Morrison – comic book author[24]
- Tony Roper – actor, television writer, author[25]
- Suhayl Saadi – physician, novelist, playwright, anthologist; co-editor of A Fictional Guide to Scotland[26]
- J David Simons – author[27]
- Alan Spence – novelist and poet[28]
- Nigel Tranter – historical novelist[29]
Performing arts
- John Barrowman – singer and actor (The Producers, Torchwood)[30]
- Sean Biggerstaff – actor (Harry Potter)[31]
- Billy Boyd – actor (The Lord of the Rings)[32]
- Frankie Boyle – comedian[33]
- Kevin Bridges – comedian[34]
- Peter Capaldi – actor (The Thick of It, In The Loop, Doctor Who)[35]
- Robert Carlyle – actor (Trainspotting, The World Is Not Enough)[36]
- Lawrence Chaney – drag queen and winner of the second series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK[37]
- Morven Christie – actress[38]
- Robbie Coltrane – actor (Harry Potter, Cracker)[39]
- Billy Connolly – comedian (The Man Who Sued God)[40]
- Kate Copstick – actress and director[41]
- Tony Curran – actor[42]
- Iain De Caestecker – actor (The Fades, Young James Herriot, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)[32]
- Craig Ferguson – actor and writer[32]
- Gregor Fisher – comedian[33]
- Laura Fraser – actress[43]
- Rikki Fulton – comedian[44]
- Michelle Gomez – actress (Doctor Who, Green Wing)[45]
- Greg Hemphill – actor[46]
- Olaf Hytten – actor[47]
- Ford Kiernan – actor[33]
- Gary Lewis – actor[48]
- Brian Limond – comedian and actor[49]
- Marie Loftus – music hall entertainer[50]
- Kelly Macdonald – actress (Trainspotting, Boardwalk Empire)[32]
- Angus Macfadyen – actor[51]
- Freya Mavor – actress (Skins)[52]
- James McAvoy – actor[53]
- David McCallum – actor, first noted for playing secret agent Illya Kuryakin[54]
- Rory McCann – actor[32]
- Jane McCarry – actress[33]
- Joe McFadden – actor (Holby City, Heartbeat)[55]
- Graham McTavish – actor[56]
- David O'Hara – actor[57]
- Daniel Portman – actor[58]
- Richard Rankin – actor[59]
- Maurice Roëves – actor[60]
- Jerry Sadowitz – comedian[61]
- John Gordon Sinclair – actor[62]
- Dawn Steele – actress[63]
- Brian Vernel – actor[64]
- Susan Calman – comedian and actor[65]
- Jonathan Watson – actor[66]
Visual arts
- Jacqueline Donachie – artist[67]
- Hannah Frank – artist and sculptor[68]
- John Glashan – cartoonist[69]
- Bud Neill – cartoonist (Lobey Dosser)[70]
- Cordelia Oliver – artist, writer and art critic[71]
- Frank Quitely – comic book artist[72]
Business
- William Beardmore – Beardmores, Parkhead Forge, Arrol-Johnston motor company[73]
- George Bogle of Daldowie – wealthy tobacco merchant[74]
- Sir William Burrell – shipping magnate and philanthropist[75]
- William Cunninghame – tobacco merchant[76]
- John Glassford – wealthy tobacco merchant, partner in Thistle Bank[77]
- Sir Thomas Lipton – entrepreneur, Lipton Tea[78]
- Norman Macfarlane, Baron Macfarlane of Bearsden – entrepreneur[79]
- James McGill – businessman and philanthropist[80]
- Robert Napier – co-founder of Cunard Line[81]
- Reo Stakis – entrepreneur[82]
- Charles Tennant – St. Rollox Chemicals Works[83]
Civic
Founder
- Saint Mungo – traditional founder of the city[84]
Campaigners
- Mary Barbour
- Ian Dunn, gay and paedophile rights activist[85]
Crime and punishment
- Ian Brady – violent criminal[86]
- Archibald Hall – murderer[87]
- Allan Pinkerton – detective[88]
- Edward William Pritchard – murderer who was publicly executed in Glasgow and was the last person to be publicly executed in Scotland[89]
Law
- Madge Easton Anderson, lawyer[90]
Provosts
- George Elphinstone (died 1634) – Lord Provost and courtier[91]
Education
- Mary Ellen Bews, New Zealand school principal and educationalist, born in Glasgow[92]
Humanities
- David Stow Adam, theologian[93]
- C. A. Campbell – metaphysical philosopher[94]
- William Purdie Dickson – scholar[95]
- Niall Ferguson – historian and writer[96]
- William MacAskill – philosopher and ethicist[97]
Fictional figures
- Scrooge McDuck – fictional multi-billionaire cartoon duck[98]
- Desmond Hume, fictional character in the TV series Lost.[99]
Military
- William Anderson – recipient of the Victoria Cross[100]
- Andrew Bogle – recipient of the Victoria Cross[101]
- Robert Downie – recipient of the Victoria Cross[102]
- Francis Farquharson – recipient of the Victoria Cross[101]
- Herbert Henderson – recipient of the Victoria Cross[103]
- John Knox – recipient of the Victoria Cross[104]
- Donald MacKintosh – recipient of the Victoria Cross[105]
- Henry May – recipient of the Victoria Cross[106]
- John McAulay – recipient of the Victoria Cross[107]
- John McDermond – recipient of the Victoria Cross[108]
- Hugh McInnes – recipient of the Victoria Cross[109]
- James Miller – recipient of the Victoria Cross[110]
- Sir John Moore – British military officer[111]
- James Park – recipient of the Victoria Cross[112]
- Harry Ranken – recipient of the Victoria Cross[113]
- William Reid – recipient of the Victoria Cross[114]
- Walter Ritchie – recipient of the Victoria Cross[115]
- George Rodgers – recipient of the Victoria Cross[116]
- John Skinner – recipient of the Victoria Cross[117]
- James Stokes – recipient of the Victoria Cross[118]
- James Turnbull – recipient of the Victoria Cross[119]
- William Young – recipient of the Victoria Cross[120]
Musicians and bands
Bands
- Belle & Sebastian[121]
- Bis[122]
- The Blue Nile[121]
- Camera Obscura[123]
- Chvrches[124]
- Deacon Blue[125]
- Del Amitri[126]
- The Delgados[121]
- El Presidente[127]
- Franz Ferdinand[121]
- The Fratellis[128]
- Glasvegas[121]
- Hipsway[129]
- Love and Money[33]
- Makethisrelate[130]
- The Marmalade[131]
- Mogwai[121]
- Mother and the Addicts[132]
- Optimo[133]
- Orange Juice[121]
- The Pastels[134]
- Primal Scream[135]
- Sensational Alex Harvey Band[136]
- The Silencers[33]
- Simple Minds[137]
- Sons and Daughters[138]
- The Supernaturals[139]
- Teenage Fanclub[140]
- Texas[141]
- Travis[142]
- Twin Atlantic[143]
- Wet Wet Wet[144]
Musicians
- Jimmy Barnes, Australian singer[145]
- Maggie Bell, singer[146]
- Jack Bruce, musician[147]
- Darius Campbell Danesh, singer-songwriter[148]
- Junior Campbell, musician[131]
- Lewis Capaldi, singer-songwriter and musician[149]
- Gerry Cinnamon, singer-songwriter[150]
- Jimmy Dewar (from Robin Trower band)
- Jim Diamond
- Lonnie Donegan
- Donovan
- Joe Egan
- Bobby Gillespie, singer-songwriter[135]
- Clare Grogan – singer and actress
- Fran Healy
- Michael Hunter – music games composer
- Mark Knopfler
- Oliver Knussen – composer and conductor
- Jeanie Lambe – jazz singer
- Frederic Lamond – classical pianist and pupil of Franz Liszt
- Mary Lee – singer[151]
- Lulu
- Amy Macdonald
- Helen Marnie – singer, Ladytron[33]
- John Martyn
- David McCallum, Sr. – concertmaster violinist; father of David McCallum
- Matt McGinn – folk musician, writer and entertainer.
- Lisa McHugh
- Frankie Miller
- Hudson Mohawke, producer, composer and DJ[144]
- Paolo Nutini
- Emma Pollock – Indie rock singer-songwriter, composer, musician and a founding member of the band The Delgados
- Gerry Rafferty
- Chris Rainbow
- Eddi Reader
- Maggie Reilly
- Rustie[152]
- David Sneddon
- Jimmy Somerville – singer[153]
- Sharleen Spiteri – singer, songwriter and guitarist
- Al Stewart – singer-songwriter and folk-rock musician
- John Swan
- Dougie Thomson
- Midge Ure
- Eric Woolfson
- Sophie – musician and DJ
- Angus Young – Scottish-born Australian guitarist (AC/DC)[154]
- George Young – Scottish-born Australian guitarist (The Easybeats)[155]
- John Paul Young, Australian singer[156]
- Malcolm Young – Scottish-born Australian guitarist (AC/DC)[154]
Politics
- Bashir Ahmad – first Asian MSP
- William Aitchison – mayor of Invercargill
- Jamesina Anderson
- James Sibree Anderson – member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Mhairi Black – youngest ever Member of Parliament (MP) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom since at least the Reform Act of 1832
- Gordon Brown – British prime minister
- Sir Menzies Campbell – former Leader of the Liberal Democrats
- Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman – British prime minister
- Roseanna Cunningham – Scottish National Party MP, MSP
- Donald Dewar – Secretary of State for Scotland, First Minister
- Pearse Doherty – Sinn Féin politician
- Winnie Ewing – Scottish National Party MP, MEP and MSP
- Margaret Ferrier – Scottish National Party MP[157]
- George Galloway – former Labour (later Respect) MP for Glasgow Hillhead (1987–97) and Glasgow Kelvin (1997–2005)
- Nigel Griffiths – Labour Member of Parliament for Edinburgh South
- James Keir Hardie – co-founder and Chairman of the Scottish Labour Party
- Arthur Henderson – Chairman of the Labour Party
- Bonar Law – British prime minister
- John MacCormick – Scottish National Party
- Sir John A. Macdonald – first Prime Minister of Canada
- John Maclean – Socialist
- Michael Martin – Speaker of the House of Commons
- James Maxton – Independent Labour Party MP
- Tommy Sheridan – Scottish Socialist Party MSP
- Manny Shinwell – Labour MP
- Nicola Sturgeon – Scottish First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party
- Humza Yousaf – Scottish First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party
Sports
Tennis
- Andy Murray Olympic and professional tennis player[158]
Cycling
- Philippa York – cyclist[159]
Snooker
- Marcus Campbell – professional snooker player[160]
- Stephen Maguire – professional snooker player
- Anthony McGill – professional snooker player
- Alan McManus – professional snooker player
Baseball
- Mac MacArthur – Major League Baseball player[161]
- Jim McCormick – baseball player[162]
- Bobby Thomson – baseball player[163]
Boxing
- Scott Harrison – boxer[164]
- Benny Lynch – boxer[36]
- Jim Watt – boxer[165]
Football
Alexander Watson Hutton
- Jen Beattie - footballer
- Tom Boyd – footballer[166]
- Jim Craig – footballer[167]
- Graeme Churchill – footballer[168]
- Pat Crerand – footballer[169]
- Sir Kenny Dalglish – former football player and manager[170]
- Tommy Docherty – football manager[171]
- Sir Alex Ferguson – former Manchester United manager[172]
- Alexander Watson Hutton – "Father of Argentine football"[173]
- Mo Johnston – footballer[174]
- Paul Mackie – footballer
- Ross McCormack – footballer
- James McFadden – footballer
- Frank McGarvey – footballer[175]
- Aiden McGeady – footballer
- Danny McGrain – footballer and manager
- Jimmy McGrory - footballer and manager
- Bobby Murdoch – footballer
- Andrew Robertson – footballer
- Peter Sermanni – Scottish former professional footballer
- Robert Snodgrass – footballer
- Jock Stein – football manager
- David Templeton – footballer
- John Wark – international footballer
- Gordon Wilson - retired footballer
Golf
- Martin Laird – golfer
- Colin Montgomerie – golfer
Ice hockey
Rugby union
Cricket
- James Stewart Carrick (1855–1923) – holder of the world record for the highest score
- William Foster (born 1934) – first-class cricketer
- David Livingstone (1927–2011) – international cricketer for Scotland
Professional wrestling
Swimming
Science and engineering
- June Almeida – virologist[178]
- Joseph Black – physicist and chemist[179]
- Phillip Clancey – ornithologist
- Thomas Hopkirk – botanist
- Ronald David Laing – psychiatrist
- Joseph Lister – surgeon
- Elizabeth Janet MacGregor – medical doctor
- Ailsa McKay – economist
- David Napier – marine engineer
- Robert Napier – marine engineer, co-founder of Cunard Line
- James Beaumont Neilson – inventor
- Sir William Ramsay – chemist
- E.S. Russell – zoologist
- William Thomson, Lord Kelvin – mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer
- James Watt – engineer
- Nora Wattie – public health pioneer[180]
- John Scott Russell – naval engineer[181]
- Charles Macintosh – inventor[182]
- William Wright Virtue – engineer
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