Famous Graves in Scotland
365 records found

Sir William Wallace
1270 – 23 Aug 1305Scottish Historical Figure. Though he has become a leading...
Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Scottish National War Memorial Cenotaph
Birth and death dates unknown.This memorial commemorates nearly 150,000 Scottish casualties in...
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Robert King of Scots The Robert the Bruce
11 Jul 1274 – 7 Jun 1329Scottish Monarch. The son of Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick and...
Lochawe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Robert the Bruce
11 Jul 1274 – 7 Jun 1329Scottish Monarch. The son of Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick and...
Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland

MacBeth
1005 – 15 Aug 1057Scottish Monarch. The subject of one of William Shakespeare's...
Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Lockerbie Air Disaster Memorial
21 Dec 1988 – 21 Dec 1988The monument is dedicated to the memory of all whom lost their...
Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Robert the Bruce
11 Jul 1274 – 7 Jun 1329Scottish Monarch. Robert was the first son of Robert de Brus, 6th...
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Thomas Johnstone Lipton
10 May 1850 – 2 Oct 1931Businessman. He founded the Lipton Tea Company. At fifteen he...
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland

Robert Burns
25 Jan 1759 – 21 Jul 1796Poet. Born the eldest of seven children at Alloway, near Ayr, the...
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Robert Carver
1485 – 1568Composer. Regarded as Scotland's greatest 16th Century musician....
Scone, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Dolly the Sheep
5 Jul 1996 – 14 Feb 2003Dolly the cloned sheep was put to death after premature aging and...
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Sir Walter Scott
15 Aug 1771 – 21 Sep 1832Author. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland the son of Anne Rutherford...
Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Greyfriars Bobby
4 May 1855 – 14 Jan 1872Scotland Folk Dog. This little black Skye Terrier best...
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

David I King of Scots
1080 – 24 May 1153Scottish Monarch and Saint. Son of Malcolm III Canmore and Saint...
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

William McMaster “Will” Murdoch
28 Feb 1873 – 15 Apr 1912Titanic Officer. William McMaster Murdoch, the fourth child and...
Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Sir James Matthew Barrie
9 May 1860 – 19 Jun 1937Playwright. Born in the small weaving town of Kirriemuir,...
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland

James King of Scots I
30 Dec 1394 – 21 Feb 1437Scottish monarch. Son of Robert III and Annabella Drummond. He...
Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

James Clerk Maxwell
13 Jun 1831 – 5 Nov 1879Scientist. A mathematical physicist, he is best remembered as the...
Parton, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Joan Beaufort
27 Dec 1407 – 15 Jun 1445Scottish Monarch. Queen consort of James I. The daughter of John...
Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

William McBean
1 Jan 1818 – 23 Jun 1878Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross Medal Recipient. A native of...
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
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