Burials at the Dean Cemetery
Alexander Kinnear, 1st Baron Kinnear
Alexander Smith Kinnear, 1st Baron Kinnear of Spurness PC FRSE (3 November, 1833, Edinburgh – 20 December, 1917) was a Scottish advocate and judge.
Alexander Smith Kinnear, 1st Baron Kinnear of Spurness PC FRSE (3 November, 1833, Edinburgh – 20 December, 1917) was a Scottish advocate and judge.
Alexander Monro (tertius)
Alexander Monro III of Craiglockhart, FRSE FRCPE FSA MWS, was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist and medical educator at Edinburgh Medical College.
Alexander Monro III of Craiglockhart, FRSE FRCPE FSA MWS, was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist and medical educator at Edinburgh Medical College.
Alexander Robertson MacEwen
Alexander R. MacEwen (1851-1916) was Scottish writer, minister, professor and Moderator of the United Free Church of Scotland.
Alexander R. MacEwen (1851-1916) was Scottish writer, minister, professor and Moderator of the United Free Church of Scotland.
Alexander Taylor Innes
Alexander Taylor Innes (1833–1912), was a lawyer, writer, biographer and church historian.
Alexander Taylor Innes (1833–1912), was a lawyer, writer, biographer and church historian.
Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Rutherfurd
Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Rutherfurd of Crosshill FRSE was a Scottish advocate, judge and politician.
Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Rutherfurd of Crosshill FRSE was a Scottish advocate, judge and politician.
Daniel Macnee
Sir Daniel Macnee FRSE RSA (4 June 1806 – 17 January 1882 Edinburgh), was a Scottish portrait painter who served as President of the Royal Scottish Academy.
Sir Daniel Macnee FRSE RSA (4 June 1806 – 17 January 1882 Edinburgh), was a Scottish portrait painter who served as President of the Royal Scottish Academy.
David Octavius Hill
The Scottish painter and arts activist David Octavius Hill formed Hill & Adamson studio with the engineer and photographer Robert Adamson between 1843 and 1847 to pioneer many aspects of photogr...
The Scottish painter and arts activist David Octavius Hill formed Hill & Adamson studio with the engineer and photographer Robert Adamson between 1843 and 1847 to pioneer many aspects of photogr...
Douglas Maclagan
Sir Andrew Douglas Maclagan PRSE FRCPE FRCSE FCS FRSSA (born 17 April 1812, Ayr - 5 April 1900, Edinburgh) was a Scottish surgeon, toxicologist and scholar of medical jurisprudence.
Sir Andrew Douglas Maclagan PRSE FRCPE FRCSE FCS FRSSA (born 17 April 1812, Ayr - 5 April 1900, Edinburgh) was a Scottish surgeon, toxicologist and scholar of medical jurisprudence.
Flora Stevenson
Flora Clift Stevenson (30 October 1839 – 28 September 1905) was a Scottish social reformer with a special interest in education for poor or neglected children, and in education for girls.
Flora Clift Stevenson (30 October 1839 – 28 September 1905) was a Scottish social reformer with a special interest in education for poor or neglected children, and in education for girls.
Hector MacDonald
Major General Sir Hector Archibald MacDonald, KCB, DSO (4 March 1853 – 25 March 1903), also known as Fighting Mac, was a distinguished Victorian soldier.
Major General Sir Hector Archibald MacDonald, KCB, DSO (4 March 1853 – 25 March 1903), also known as Fighting Mac, was a distinguished Victorian soldier.
Henry Darwin Rogers
Henry Darwin Rogers FRS FRSE (August 1, 1808 – May 26, 1866) was an American geologist.
Henry Darwin Rogers FRS FRSE (August 1, 1808 – May 26, 1866) was an American geologist.
Henry Littlejohn (surgeon born 1826)
Sir Henry Duncan Littlejohn (1826, Edinburgh - 1914, Benreoch, near Arrochar, Argyll) was a Scottish surgeon, forensic scientist and public health pioneer.
Sir Henry Duncan Littlejohn (1826, Edinburgh - 1914, Benreoch, near Arrochar, Argyll) was a Scottish surgeon, forensic scientist and public health pioneer.
James David Forbes
James David Forbes was a Scottish physicist and glaciologist who worked extensively on the conduction of heat and seismology.
James David Forbes was a Scottish physicist and glaciologist who worked extensively on the conduction of heat and seismology.
James Key Caird
Sir James Key Caird, 1st Baronet (7 January 1837 – 6 March 1916) was a Scottish jute baron and mathematician.
Sir James Key Caird, 1st Baronet (7 January 1837 – 6 March 1916) was a Scottish jute baron and mathematician.
James Russell (Scottish politician)
Sir James Alexander Russell FRSE FRCPE (6 April 1846, Glassellan House, Skye - 22 January, 1918, Edinburgh) was a Scottish physician who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh (1891-4).
Sir James Alexander Russell FRSE FRCPE (6 April 1846, Glassellan House, Skye - 22 January, 1918, Edinburgh) was a Scottish physician who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh (1891-4).
John Balfour, 1st Baron Kinross
John Blair Balfour, 1st Baron Kinross, PC, QC (11 July 1837 – 22 January 1905) was a Scottish lawyer and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1899.
John Blair Balfour, 1st Baron Kinross, PC, QC (11 July 1837 – 22 January 1905) was a Scottish lawyer and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1899.
John Dick Peddie
John Dick Peddie was a Scottish architect, businessman and a Liberal Party politician.
John Dick Peddie was a Scottish architect, businessman and a Liberal Party politician.
John Goodsir
John Goodsir (March 20, 1814 – March 6, 1867) was a Scottish anatomist, born at Anstruther, Fife.
John Goodsir (March 20, 1814 – March 6, 1867) was a Scottish anatomist, born at Anstruther, Fife.
John Miller (engineer)
John Miller FRSE was a Scottish civil engineer and Liberal Party politician.
John Miller FRSE was a Scottish civil engineer and Liberal Party politician.
John Miller of Leithen
John Miller of Leithen FRSE (26 July, 1805, Ayr – 7 May 1883, Edinburgh) was a Scottish civil engineer and Liberal Party politician.
John Miller of Leithen FRSE (26 July, 1805, Ayr – 7 May 1883, Edinburgh) was a Scottish civil engineer and Liberal Party politician.
John More Dick Peddie
John More Dick Peddie (21 August 1853 – 10 March 1921) was a Scottish architect.
John More Dick Peddie (21 August 1853 – 10 March 1921) was a Scottish architect.
John Murray (oceanographer)
Sir John Murray KCB FRS FRSE FRSGS (3 March 1841 – 16 March 1914) was a pioneering Scottish oceanographer, marine biologist and limnologist.
Sir John Murray KCB FRS FRSE FRSGS (3 March 1841 – 16 March 1914) was a pioneering Scottish oceanographer, marine biologist and limnologist.
John Ritchie Findlay
John Ritchie Findlay (21 October 1824 – 16 October 1898) was a Scottish newspaper owner and philanthropist.
John Ritchie Findlay (21 October 1824 – 16 October 1898) was a Scottish newspaper owner and philanthropist.
John Wilson (Scottish writer)
John Wilson of Ellerey FRSE was a Scottish advocate, literary critic and author, the writer most frequently identified with the pseudonym Christopher North of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magaz...
John Wilson of Ellerey FRSE was a Scottish advocate, literary critic and author, the writer most frequently identified with the pseudonym Christopher North of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magaz...
Joseph Bell
Joseph Bell, JP, DL, FRCS (2 December 1837 – 4 October 1911) was a famous Scottish lecturer at the medical school of the University of Edinburgh in the 19th century.
Joseph Bell, JP, DL, FRCS (2 December 1837 – 4 October 1911) was a famous Scottish lecturer at the medical school of the University of Edinburgh in the 19th century.
Robert Kaye Greville
Robert Kaye Greville (13 December 1794 – 4 June 1866) was a Scottish mycologist, bryologist, and botanist.
Robert Kaye Greville (13 December 1794 – 4 June 1866) was a Scottish mycologist, bryologist, and botanist.
Robert Reid (architect)
Robert Reid (1774 - 1856) was the King's architect and surveyor for Scotland from 1827 to 1839.
Robert Reid (1774 - 1856) was the King's architect and surveyor for Scotland from 1827 to 1839.
Robert William Thomson
Robert William Thomson (baptised 26 July 1822–8 March 1873), from Stonehaven, Scotland, was the original inventor of the pneumatic tyre.
Robert William Thomson (baptised 26 July 1822–8 March 1873), from Stonehaven, Scotland, was the original inventor of the pneumatic tyre.
Samuel Bough
Sam Bough was a English-born landscape painter who spent much of his career working in Scotland.
Sam Bough was a English-born landscape painter who spent much of his career working in Scotland.
Samuel Butcher (classicist)
Samuel Henry Butcher was an Anglo-Irish classical scholar.
Samuel Henry Butcher was an Anglo-Irish classical scholar.
Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet
Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet FRSE was a Scottish advocate and historian.
Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet FRSE was a Scottish advocate and historian.
Sydney Goodsir Smith
Sydney Goodsir Smith (26 October 1915 – 15 January 1975) was a Scottish poet, artist, dramatist and novelist.
Sydney Goodsir Smith (26 October 1915 – 15 January 1975) was a Scottish poet, artist, dramatist and novelist.
Thomas Bouch
Sir Thomas Bouch (; 25 February 1822 – 30 October 1880) was a British railway engineer in Victorian Britain.
Sir Thomas Bouch (; 25 February 1822 – 30 October 1880) was a British railway engineer in Victorian Britain.
Thomas Grainger Stewart
Sir Thomas Grainger Stewart FRSE FRCPE (23 September, 1837, Edinburgh - 3 February, 1900, Edinburgh) was an eminent Scottish physician who served as president of the Royal College of Physicians...
Sir Thomas Grainger Stewart FRSE FRCPE (23 September, 1837, Edinburgh - 3 February, 1900, Edinburgh) was an eminent Scottish physician who served as president of the Royal College of Physicians...
Thomas Thomson (advocate)
Thomas Thomson FRSE FSA Scot (10 November 1768, Dailly, Ayrshire - 2 October, 1852, Edinburgh) was a Scottish advocate, antiquarian and archivist who served as Principal Clerk of Session (1828-...
Thomas Thomson FRSE FSA Scot (10 November 1768, Dailly, Ayrshire - 2 October, 1852, Edinburgh) was a Scottish advocate, antiquarian and archivist who served as Principal Clerk of Session (1828-...
Thomas Thomson (chemist)
Thomas Thomson FRS FRSE FLS FFPSG MWS (12 April 1773 – 2 July 1852) was a Scottish chemist and mineralogist whose writings contributed to the early spread of Dalton's atomic theory.
Thomas Thomson FRS FRSE FLS FFPSG MWS (12 April 1773 – 2 July 1852) was a Scottish chemist and mineralogist whose writings contributed to the early spread of Dalton's atomic theory.
William Edmondstoune Aytoun
William Edmondstoune Aytoun FRSE (21 June 1813 – 4 August 1865) was a Scottish lawyer and poet.
William Edmondstoune Aytoun FRSE (21 June 1813 – 4 August 1865) was a Scottish lawyer and poet.
William Henry Playfair
William Henry Playfair FRSE (15 July 1790 – 19 March 1857) was one of the greatest Scottish architects of the 19th century, designer of many of Edinburgh's neo-classical landmarks in the New Town.
William Henry Playfair FRSE (15 July 1790 – 19 March 1857) was one of the greatest Scottish architects of the 19th century, designer of many of Edinburgh's neo-classical landmarks in the New Town.
William Muir
Sir William Muir, KCSI was a Scottish Orientalist and colonial administrator.
Sir William Muir, KCSI was a Scottish Orientalist and colonial administrator.
William Turner (anatomist)
Sir William Turner was a British anatomist and was the Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1903 to 1916.
Sir William Turner was a British anatomist and was the Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1903 to 1916.
William Turner (university principal)
Sir William Turner (7 January 1832 in Lancaster – 15 February 1916 in Edinburgh) was a British anatomist and was the Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1903 to 1916.
Sir William Turner (7 January 1832 in Lancaster – 15 February 1916 in Edinburgh) was a British anatomist and was the Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1903 to 1916.
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