Perth, Scotland
Perth, Scotland ranks #1398 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Limerick, Valletta, and Topeka, Kansas. The most famous people from Perth, Scotland are John Buchan, Ewan McGregor, and Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France. The most famous people who died in Perth, Scotland are John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall, Effie Gray, and Constantine III of Scotland. Perth, Scotland has been the birthplace of many politicians, and actors and the death place of many noblemen, and painters. Perth, Scotland is located in United Kingdom.
People
Between 1424 and 1992, present-day Perth, Scotland was the birthplace of 13 globally memorable people, including John Buchan, Ewan McGregor, and Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France. Additionally, 3 globally memorable people died in present-day Perth, Scotland, including John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall, Effie Gray, and Constantine III of Scotland.
People Born in Present-Day Perth, Scotland
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John Buchan
Politician
1875 - 1940
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 1
Ewan McGregor
Actor
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 2
Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France
Nobleman
1424 - 1445
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 3
Effie Gray
Painter
1828 - 1897
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 4
Charles Mackay
Writer
1814 - 1889
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 5
Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany
Nobleman
1426 - 1494
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 6
David Octavius Hill
Painter
1802 - 1870
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 7
Michael Fallon
Politician
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 8
Eve Muirhead
Athlete
1990 - Present
HPI: 32.05
Rank: 9
Lisa Evans
Soccer Player
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.33
Rank: 10
Joanna Vanderham
Actor
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.87
Rank: 11
Eilidh Doyle
Athlete
1987 - Present
HPI: 30.82
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present-Day Perth, Scotland
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John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall
Nobleman
1316 - 1336
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 1
Effie Gray
Painter
1828 - 1897
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 2
Constantine III of Scotland
Politician
971 - 997
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most people born in present-day Perth, Scotland were politicians (2), actors (2), noblemen (2), painters (2), and athletes (2), while most who died were noblemen (1), painters (1), and politicians (1).
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in present-day Perth, Scotland since 1700.
