Scottish Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a Scottish sailor and Olympic gold medallist.

Is a Scottish sailor and Olympic gold medallist.

Is a Scottish vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter best known for his work in the band Biffy Clyro.Si

Is a Scottish vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter best known for his work in the band Biffy Clyro.Simon Neil was born in Irvine, Scotland and raised in Ayr. He began playing violin in 1987 at age five.[1] He spent much of his early teens listening to band

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Newcastle United and Huddersfield Town.

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Newcastle United and Huddersfield Town.

Was an Irish bare-knuckle prize fighter. The heavyweight boxing champion of Ireland, he was drawn to

Was an Irish bare-knuckle prize fighter. The heavyweight boxing champion of Ireland, he was drawn to England by the larger sums of prize money and his hopes to become the heavyweight champion there as well. He became one of only six fighters worldwide to

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Swindon Town on loan from Celtic.Having

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Swindon Town on loan from Celtic.Having played for the Celtic youth teams, Ferry signed a 4 and a half year professional contract with the club in January 2006. He was part of the team that won the Under-19 League and Cup double in 2006 and was among a number of players named, by coach Willie McStay, as likely to progress to the first team.

Is a Scottish cricketer. A wicketkeeper, Smith is the understudy to his namesake Colin Smith and has

Is a Scottish cricketer. A wicketkeeper, Smith is the understudy to his namesake Colin Smith and has appeared in the Intercontinental Cup for Scotland four times. His maiden first-class game was against Ireland in 2004 and the rest came during the 2007 to

Is a Scottish professional footballer, currently playing for Motherwell, on loan from Football Leagu

Is a Scottish professional footballer, currently playing for Motherwell, on loan from Football League Championship club Norwich City. He has been capped by Scotland U-21s.

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Australian club Queensland Roar.

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Australian club Queensland Roar.

A Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Partick Thistle.Donnelly, a wide forward, s

A Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Partick Thistle.Donnelly, a wide forward, started his career at Queen's Park before joining Celtic in 1993, where he made over 150 appearances. He controversially moved to English club Sheffield Wednesday in 1999 on a Bosman free transfer which saw him rejected by Celtic fans. A series of injury problems halted his progress in England as Wednesday fell down the leagues to Second Division level.

Born on 16 March 1970) is a Scottish golfer.

Born on 16 March 1970) is a Scottish golfer.

Is a Scottish ice dancer who represents Great Britain. She teamed up with her brother John Kerr in 2

Is a Scottish ice dancer who represents Great Britain. She teamed up with her brother John Kerr in 2000. They are the 2009 European bronze medalists and the 2004–2010 British national champions. They placed 10th at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy

Was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist. Fleming published many articles on bacteriology, immuno

Was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist. Fleming published many articles on bacteriology, immunology, and chemotherapy. His best-known achievements are the discovery of the enzyme lysozyme in 1922 and the discovery of the antibiotic substance penicillin from the fungus Penicillium notatum in 1928, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Florey and Chain.[1]Fleming served throughout World War I as a captain in the Army Medical Corps, and was mentioned in dispatches. He and many of his colleagues worked in battlefield hospitals at the Western Front in France. In 1918 he returned to St. Mary's Hospital, which was a teaching hospital. He was elected Professor of Bacteriology in 1928.

Also known as "Sir Matt" was a Scottish football player and manager, most noted for managing Manches

Also known as "Sir Matt" was a Scottish football player and manager, most noted for managing Manchester United between 1945-1969 and again for the 1970-1971 season. He is the longest serving manager in the history of Manchester United, ahead of Sir Alex Ferguson, although the latter has contested more games as manager.

Was a Scottish Admiral in the Royal Navy and sat as Unionist Member of Parliament (MP) for Galloway

Was a Scottish Admiral in the Royal Navy and sat as Unionist Member of Parliament (MP) for Galloway from 1924 until his death.

Known as Chay Blyth, is a Scottish yachtsman and rower. He was the first person to sail non-stop wes

Known as Chay Blyth, is a Scottish yachtsman and rower. He was the first person to sail non-stop westwards around the world (1971), on a 59-foot boat called British Steel. In 1966, whilst in the Army, Blyth, together with Captain John Ridgway, rowed acros

Was a Scottish pathologist and microbiologist who investigated the Malta-fever and trypanosomes, ide

Was a Scottish pathologist and microbiologist who investigated the Malta-fever and trypanosomes, identifying the cause of sleeping sickness.After a brief period as a general practitioner he joined the Army Medical Service and in 1884 was stationed in Malta, where he identified Malta Fever.Brucella is a genus of the Bacteriaceae which is named for him. Brucella melitensis is the cause of undulant fever in man and of abortion in goats. It is usually transmitted by goat's milk.

Is a chemist, pharmaceutical company CEO and chairman of RBS Group.McKillop was born in Dreghorn, a

Is a chemist, pharmaceutical company CEO and chairman of RBS Group.McKillop was born in Dreghorn, a small village near the town or Irvine in Ayrshire and educated at Irvine Royal Academy and then Glasgow University, where he took a BSc Hons and PhD in Che

Was a former Scottish football player and manager.He moved to Rangers two years later but did not ma

Was a former Scottish football player and manager.He moved to Rangers two years later but did not make the break through, making only one appearance for the club during a 4-1 win over Clyde on 27 April 1960.

Is a Scottish former professional footballer. He spent eight years at Blackpool in the 1970s and 198

Is a Scottish former professional footballer. He spent eight years at Blackpool in the 1970s and 1980s, making over 200 Football League appearances for the club. He also played for four other professional clubs in his career. His position was as a defender. McEwan made his debut for Harry Potts' Blackpool midway through the 1975–76 season, in a single-goal victory over Leyton Orient at Bloomfield Road on 12 December 1975.

A retired Scottish international footballer and the current assistant First Team Coach of West Ham U

A retired Scottish international footballer and the current assistant First Team Coach of West Ham United.Clarke started his professional football career with St Mirren F.C. before transferring to Chelsea for £422,000 in February 1987. He stayed at Chelsea until 1998, making 421 appearances (the fifth highest total in the club's history) and winning the club's Player of the Year award in 1994. He was a part of the Chelsea sides which won the FA Cup, League Cup and European Cup Winners Cup in the late 1990s. The Cup Winners' Cup final,

Is a retired Scottish professional goalkeeper and part time goalkeeper coach for Morecambe. During h

Is a retired Scottish professional goalkeeper and part time goalkeeper coach for Morecambe. During his career, he played for Walsall, Chester City and Blackpool. He also represented Scotland at schoolboy level.

Is a Scottish former footballer, who retired from professional football in February 2007. He played

Is a Scottish former footballer, who retired from professional football in February 2007. He played for Motherwell and Wigan Athletic.McMillan started his career at Scottish side Motherwell in 1993. While at Motherwell, McMillan suffered a broken leg, which would lead to several injury problems in his later career. However, he quickly bounced back from that unfortunate incident to develop into an all-around defender able to move forward into attacking positions when needed.

Is a professional footballer who is currently player-manager for East Fife in the Scottish Second Di

Is a professional footballer who is currently player-manager for East Fife in the Scottish Second Division.After the 1995-96 season, Crawford moved on to Millwall, where he spent a single season and scored 10 goals. Hibernian gained Crawford's help in 1997 and made it to the Scottish Premier League by 1999. Crawford moved to Dunfermline Athletic on loan for the 99-00 season, managing to score 16 goals in 25 games.

Was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right winger. Gray made 85 appearances in the

Was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right winger. Gray made 85 appearances in the Scottish Football League for Aberdeen and Airdrie between 1985 and 1993. Gray also represented Scotland at under-21 international level.

A Scottish former professional footballer, a utility player who played in the all-conquering Liverpo

A Scottish former professional footballer, a utility player who played in the all-conquering Liverpool team of the 1980s, and is currently coach of New England Revolution in MLSNicol started his career with Ayr United in 1979 and spent just over two seasons with the Scottish side, racking up 70 league appearances, before Liverpool manager Bob Paisley decided to pay, what turned out to be, a bargain price of £300,000 to bring Nicol to Anfield on the 26 October 1981.