Holyrood Abbey
Holyrood Abbey ranks 10,999th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Talbot County, Maryland, Bundaberg, and Veii. Memorable people born in Holyrood Abbey include James II of Scotland. Holyrood Abbey has been the birth place of many politicians. Holyrood Abbey is located in United Kingdom.
Holyrood Abbey is a ruined abbey of the Canons Regular in Edinburgh, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1128 by David I of Scotland. During the 15th century, the abbey guesthouse was developed into a royal residence, and after the Scottish Reformation the Palace of Holyroodhouse was expanded further. The abbey church was used as a parish church until the 17th century, and has been ruined since the 18th century. The remaining walls of the abbey lie adjacent to the palace, at the eastern end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile. The site of the abbey is protected as a scheduled monument. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1430, Holyrood Abbey was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including James II of Scotland.
People Born in Holyrood Abbey
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Holyrood Abbey were politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Holyrood Abbey, including James II of Scotland.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Holyrood Abbey since 1700.
