People from Dumfries
Abigail McLellan
Abigail McLellan (11 July 1969 – 11 October 2009) was a Scottish artist.
Abigail McLellan (11 July 1969 – 11 October 2009) was a Scottish artist.
Adrian J. McDowall
Adrian John McDowall is a BAFTA Award-Winning Filmmaker Adrian John McDowall was born on the 20th of January 1978 in Dumfries, Scotland.
Adrian John McDowall is a BAFTA Award-Winning Filmmaker Adrian John McDowall was born on the 20th of January 1978 in Dumfries, Scotland.
Alex Dunbar
Alex Dunbar (born April 23, 1990 in Dumfries) is a Scottish under 20 internationalist professional rugby union player.
Alex Dunbar (born April 23, 1990 in Dumfries) is a Scottish under 20 internationalist professional rugby union player.
Alexander Jones (footballer)
Alexander Fletcher Jones was a Welsh amateur footballer who played at centre-forward for Wales in their second international match against Scotland in March 1877.
Alexander Fletcher Jones was a Welsh amateur footballer who played at centre-forward for Wales in their second international match against Scotland in March 1877.
Alexander Knox Helm
Sir Alexander Knox Helm, GBE, KCMG (Born Dumfries, 23 March 1893 – Died at sea, 7 March 1964), British diplomat, was Ambassador to Turkey and the last Governor-General of the Sudan.
Sir Alexander Knox Helm, GBE, KCMG (Born Dumfries, 23 March 1893 – Died at sea, 7 March 1964), British diplomat, was Ambassador to Turkey and the last Governor-General of the Sudan.
Alexander Mackenzie (civil servant)
Sir Alexander Mackenzie, KCSI (born Dumfries 1842 – died London 1902) served as Chief Commissioner of the British Crown Colony of Burma from December 1890 to April 1895.
Sir Alexander Mackenzie, KCSI (born Dumfries 1842 – died London 1902) served as Chief Commissioner of the British Crown Colony of Burma from December 1890 to April 1895.
Ambrose Blacklock
Ambrose Blacklock (May 17, 1784 – October 5, 1866) was a Scottish-born farmer, physician and political figure in Upper Canada.
Ambrose Blacklock (May 17, 1784 – October 5, 1866) was a Scottish-born farmer, physician and political figure in Upper Canada.
Andrew Crosbie
Andrew Crosbie of Holm FRSE FSA(Scot) (1736-1785) was a Scottish lawyer, and a notable figure of the Scottish Enlightenment.
Andrew Crosbie of Holm FRSE FSA(Scot) (1736-1785) was a Scottish lawyer, and a notable figure of the Scottish Enlightenment.
Andrew Johnston (singer)
Andrew Johnston is a British singer who rose to fame when he appeared as a boy soprano on the second series of the British television talent show Britain's Got Talent in 2008.
Andrew Johnston is a British singer who rose to fame when he appeared as a boy soprano on the second series of the British television talent show Britain's Got Talent in 2008.
Andy Aitken (footballer born 1978)
Andrew "Andy" Robert Aitken (born 2 February 1978, in Dumfries) is a Scottish professional footballer who made over 300 appearances for Queen of the South.
Andrew "Andy" Robert Aitken (born 2 February 1978, in Dumfries) is a Scottish professional footballer who made over 300 appearances for Queen of the South.
Andy Stewart (footballer)
Andrew Stewart is a Scottish former professional association footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Partick Thistle and East Fife.
Andrew Stewart is a Scottish former professional association footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Partick Thistle and East Fife.
Anthony Moffat
Anthony (Tony) F. J. Moffat is an emeritus professor of astronomy at the Université de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Anthony (Tony) F. J. Moffat is an emeritus professor of astronomy at the Université de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Archibald Gracie
Archibald Gracie (June 25, 1755 – April 11, 1829) was a Scottish-born shipping magnate and early American businessman and merchant in New York City and Virginia whose spacious home, Gracie...
Archibald Gracie (June 25, 1755 – April 11, 1829) was a Scottish-born shipping magnate and early American businessman and merchant in New York City and Virginia whose spacious home, Gracie...
Barry Nicholson
Barry Nicholson (born 24 August 1978 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Preston North End.
Barry Nicholson (born 24 August 1978 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Preston North End.
Benjamin Bell
Benjamin Bell of Hunthill FRSE FRCSEd is considered to be the first Scottish scientific surgeon.
Benjamin Bell of Hunthill FRSE FRCSEd is considered to be the first Scottish scientific surgeon.
Billy Halliday
Billy Halliday was a Scottish footballer.
Billy Halliday was a Scottish footballer.
Billy Houliston
William "Billy" Houliston was a Scottish footballer who played for Crichton, Queen of the South, Berwick Rangers, Third Lanark and the Scotland national team.
William "Billy" Houliston was a Scottish footballer who played for Crichton, Queen of the South, Berwick Rangers, Third Lanark and the Scotland national team.
Billy Little
Billy Little (born Dumfries), is a Scottish ex professional association footballer and manager best known for his time at Aberdeen.
Billy Little (born Dumfries), is a Scottish ex professional association footballer and manager best known for his time at Aberdeen.
Billy McGinley
William David "Billy" McGinley is a former professional footballer, who played for Leeds United, Huddersfield Town, Bradford City and Crewe Alexandra.
William David "Billy" McGinley is a former professional footballer, who played for Leeds United, Huddersfield Town, Bradford City and Crewe Alexandra.
Billy Williamson (footballer)
William Davidson 'Billy' Williamson from is a Scottish ex-professional footballer who played for Kirkconnel F.C., Aberdeen F.C., Dundee United and Dundee.
William Davidson 'Billy' Williamson from is a Scottish ex-professional footballer who played for Kirkconnel F.C., Aberdeen F.C., Dundee United and Dundee.
Bobby Ancell
Robert Francis Dudgeon Ancell (16 June 1911 – 5 July 1987) was a Scottish football player and manager.
Robert Francis Dudgeon Ancell (16 June 1911 – 5 July 1987) was a Scottish football player and manager.
Calvin Harris
Adam Richard Wiles (born 17 January 1984), better known by his stage name Calvin Harris, is a Scottish DJ, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Adam Richard Wiles (born 17 January 1984), better known by his stage name Calvin Harris, is a Scottish DJ, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Cammy Bell
Cameron "Cammy" Bell (born 18 September 1986) is a Scottish internationalist professional association footballer.
Cameron "Cammy" Bell (born 18 September 1986) is a Scottish internationalist professional association footballer.
Charlie Bell (footballer)
Charles Oliver Bell (born 18 May 1894, died 5 June 1939) was an association footballer and manager.
Charles Oliver Bell (born 18 May 1894, died 5 June 1939) was an association footballer and manager.
Charlie Brown (Scottish footballer)
Charlie Brown (born in Dumfries, south west Scotland) is a former association footballer who played for home town club Queen of the South.
Charlie Brown (born in Dumfries, south west Scotland) is a former association footballer who played for home town club Queen of the South.
Chris Burton
Chris Burton (born 27 February 1981 in Dumfries) is a British heavyweight boxer, nicknamed "High Tower" and based in Darlington, County Durham.
Chris Burton (born 27 February 1981 in Dumfries) is a British heavyweight boxer, nicknamed "High Tower" and based in Darlington, County Durham.
Chris Burton (boxer)
Chris Burton is a British heavyweight boxer, nicknamed "High Tower" and based in Darlington, County Durham.
Chris Burton is a British heavyweight boxer, nicknamed "High Tower" and based in Darlington, County Durham.
Chris Doig
Christopher Ross "Chris" Doig is a Scottish footballer who plays for York City as a defender.
Christopher Ross "Chris" Doig is a Scottish footballer who plays for York City as a defender.
Colin McMenamin
Colin McMenamin is a Scottish professional footballer who usually plays as a striker but has also played in midfield.
Colin McMenamin is a Scottish professional footballer who usually plays as a striker but has also played in midfield.
Craig Hamilton
Craig Peter Hamilton (born Dumfries 1 September 1979) is a Scottish internationalist rugby union player.
Craig Peter Hamilton (born Dumfries 1 September 1979) is a Scottish internationalist rugby union player.
Craig Wilson (curler)
Craig Wilson (born 14 September 1973 in Dumfries) is a Scottish curler from Dunblane.
Craig Wilson (born 14 September 1973 in Dumfries) is a Scottish curler from Dunblane.
Dan Orsi
Daniel 'Dan' Orsi from Dumfries is a Scottish international youth association footballer.
Daniel 'Dan' Orsi from Dumfries is a Scottish international youth association footballer.
Daniel Carmichael
Daniel Carmichael is a Scottish professional association footballer currently playing for Queen of the South.
Daniel Carmichael is a Scottish professional association footballer currently playing for Queen of the South.
Dave Halliday
David "Dave" Halliday (11 December 1897–1970) was a Scottish footballing prolific goalscorer and trophy winning manager.
David "Dave" Halliday (11 December 1897–1970) was a Scottish footballing prolific goalscorer and trophy winning manager.
David Kerr (footballer)
David Kerr is a retired Scottish professional association footballer.
David Kerr is a retired Scottish professional association footballer.
David Mathieson
David Mathieson (born January 18, 1978 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a retired Scottish professional association footballer.
David Mathieson (born January 18, 1978 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a retired Scottish professional association footballer.
David Mundell
David Gordon Mundell (born 27 May 1962) is a British Conservative politician and, since 2005, he has been the only Conservative Member of Parliament representing a Scottish constituency (Dumfrie...
David Gordon Mundell (born 27 May 1962) is a British Conservative politician and, since 2005, he has been the only Conservative Member of Parliament representing a Scottish constituency (Dumfrie...
David Purdie
David Purdie (born Dumfries, 1966) is a Scottish ex professional footballer who played for Ayr United and home town club Queen of the South.
David Purdie (born Dumfries, 1966) is a Scottish ex professional footballer who played for Ayr United and home town club Queen of the South.
Davie Irons
David John "Davie" Irons (born 18 July 1961 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former professional footballer who has transitioned to football management.
David John "Davie" Irons (born 18 July 1961 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former professional footballer who has transitioned to football management.
Dominic Matteo
Dominic Matteo is a Scottish former professional association footballer who played as a defender and centre-midfielder from 1992 to 2009.
Dominic Matteo is a Scottish former professional association footballer who played as a defender and centre-midfielder from 1992 to 2009.
Don Peattie
Donald 'Don' Peattie from Dumfries is a Scottish ex professional association footballer.
Donald 'Don' Peattie from Dumfries is a Scottish ex professional association footballer.
Duncan Hodge
Duncan Hodge was (born August 18, 1974 in Dumfries, Scotland, is a Scottish former internationalist rugby union player.
Duncan Hodge was (born August 18, 1974 in Dumfries, Scotland, is a Scottish former internationalist rugby union player.
Edward Spence
Edward Spence VC (28 December 1837 - 17 April 1858) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awar...
Edward Spence VC (28 December 1837 - 17 April 1858) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awar...
Emma's Imagination
Emma Gillespie (born in Edinburgh, Scotland), better known by her stage name Emma's Imagination, is a Scottish singer.
Emma Gillespie (born in Edinburgh, Scotland), better known by her stage name Emma's Imagination, is a Scottish singer.
Euan Byers
Euan Byers is a Scottish curler.
Euan Byers is a Scottish curler.
Euan Little
Euan Little (born 28 April 1976) is a Scottish professional golfer.
Euan Little (born 28 April 1976) is a Scottish professional golfer.
Garry Telfer
Garry Telfer (born 19 January 1965, Dumfries, South West Scotland), was a professional association footballer.
Garry Telfer (born 19 January 1965, Dumfries, South West Scotland), was a professional association footballer.
Gavin Reilly
Gavin Reilly (born Dumfries). is a professional association footballer signed for Queen of the South.
Gavin Reilly (born Dumfries). is a professional association footballer signed for Queen of the South.
Geoffrey Kelly
Geoffrey Kelly (born October 23, 1956 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a Canadian rock musician.
Geoffrey Kelly (born October 23, 1956 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a Canadian rock musician.
George Corson
George Corson (1829–1910) was a Scottish architect active in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
George Corson (1829–1910) was a Scottish architect active in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
George Coupland
George Coupland FRS is a Scottish plant scientist, and Research Scientist and Director of the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research.
George Coupland FRS is a Scottish plant scientist, and Research Scientist and Director of the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research.
Gizzi Erskine
Griselda 'Gizzi' Erskine (born 20th August 20th 1979 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a British food stylist and professionally trained chef.
Griselda 'Gizzi' Erskine (born 20th August 20th 1979 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a British food stylist and professionally trained chef.
Graeme Robertson
Graeme Robertson (born Dumfries) is a Scottish ex professional footballer who played for home town club Queen of the South, Dunfermline Athletic, Partick Thistle, Ayr United and Albion Rovers.
Graeme Robertson (born Dumfries) is a Scottish ex professional footballer who played for home town club Queen of the South, Dunfermline Athletic, Partick Thistle, Ayr United and Albion Rovers.
Graeme Robertson (Scottish footballer)
Graeme Robertson is a Scottish ex professional footballer who played for home town club Queen of the South, Dunfermline Athletic, Partick Thistle, Ayr United and Albion Rovers.
Graeme Robertson is a Scottish ex professional footballer who played for home town club Queen of the South, Dunfermline Athletic, Partick Thistle, Ayr United and Albion Rovers.
Grant Hanley
Grant Hanley is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Blackburn Rovers and the Scotland national football team.
Grant Hanley is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Blackburn Rovers and the Scotland national football team.
Hayley Haining
Hayley Haining (born 6 March 1972 in Dumfries) is a British runner who was nominated as a reserve for the British team for the 2008 Olympic Games.
Hayley Haining (born 6 March 1972 in Dumfries) is a British runner who was nominated as a reserve for the British team for the 2008 Olympic Games.
Henrietta Hope, Countess of Hopetoun
Henrietta Hope (née Johnstone), Countess of Hopetoun (11 November 1682 – 25 November 1750) was a Scottish noblewoman born in Lockwood, Dumfries, Scotland.
Henrietta Hope (née Johnstone), Countess of Hopetoun (11 November 1682 – 25 November 1750) was a Scottish noblewoman born in Lockwood, Dumfries, Scotland.
Iain McChesney
Iain McChesney is a former long serving professional association footballer with his home town club, Scottish Football League side Queen of the South F.C. from Dumfries.
Iain McChesney is a former long serving professional association footballer with his home town club, Scottish Football League side Queen of the South F.C. from Dumfries.
Iain Russell
Iain Thomas Russell (born 14 November 1982 in Dumfries) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing as a forward for Livingston in the Scottish Football League First Division.
Iain Thomas Russell (born 14 November 1982 in Dumfries) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing as a forward for Livingston in the Scottish Football League First Division.
Ian Callum
Ian Callum is a British car designer who currently serves as Design Director for Jaguar and is older brother to fellow car designer Moray Callum.
Ian Callum is a British car designer who currently serves as Design Director for Jaguar and is older brother to fellow car designer Moray Callum.
Ian Carr
Ian Carr was a Scottish jazz musician, composer, writer, and educator.
Ian Carr was a Scottish jazz musician, composer, writer, and educator.
Ian Dickson (footballer)
Ian William Dickson (born Maxwelltown (now part of Dumfries), South-West Scotland, September 1902; died 1976) was a Scottish professional footballer whose played as a forward.
Ian William Dickson (born Maxwelltown (now part of Dumfries), South-West Scotland, September 1902; died 1976) was a Scottish professional footballer whose played as a forward.
Ian Gibson (politician)
Ian Gibson (born 26 September 1938) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Norwich North from 1997 to 2009.
Ian Gibson (born 26 September 1938) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Norwich North from 1997 to 2009.
Ian McCall
Ian Holland McCall (born 30 September 1964, in Dumfries) is a Scottish former footballer and is currently without a job having resigned as the manager of First Division side Partick Thistle.
Ian Holland McCall (born 30 September 1964, in Dumfries) is a Scottish former footballer and is currently without a job having resigned as the manager of First Division side Partick Thistle.
Ian McCall (footballer)
Ian Holland McCall is a Scottish former footballer and is currently without a job having resigned as the manager of First Division side Partick Thistle.
Ian Holland McCall is a Scottish former footballer and is currently without a job having resigned as the manager of First Division side Partick Thistle.
James Crichton
James Crichton, known as the Admirable Crichton, was a Scottish polymath noted for his extraordinary accomplishments in languages, the arts, and sciences before his killing when aged 21.
James Crichton, known as the Admirable Crichton, was a Scottish polymath noted for his extraordinary accomplishments in languages, the arts, and sciences before his killing when aged 21.
James Edward Tait
James Edward Tait VC MC (27 May 1888, Dumfries, Scotland – 11 August 1918), was a Scottish/Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in...
James Edward Tait VC MC (27 May 1888, Dumfries, Scotland – 11 August 1918), was a Scottish/Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in...
James Hannay
James Hannay (17 February 1827 - 9 January 1873), was a Scottish novelist, journalist and diplomat.
James Hannay (17 February 1827 - 9 January 1873), was a Scottish novelist, journalist and diplomat.
Jim Steel (footballer)
William James "Jim" Steel is a Scottish former professional association footballer.
William James "Jim" Steel is a Scottish former professional association footballer.
Jimmy Kirkpatrick
James Nodwell "Jimmy" Kirkpatrick was a Scottish professional footballer who played 40 games in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle in the 1920s.
James Nodwell "Jimmy" Kirkpatrick was a Scottish professional footballer who played 40 games in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle in the 1920s.
Jimmy McIntosh
James McLaughlin "Jimmy" McIntosh (5 April 1918–2000) was a Scottish professional footballer and manager.
James McLaughlin "Jimmy" McIntosh (5 April 1918–2000) was a Scottish professional footballer and manager.
Jock Henderson (footballer born 1871)
John Neil "Jock" Henderson (1871 – 30 August 1930) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish Football League for Celtic and in the Football League in En...
John Neil "Jock" Henderson (1871 – 30 August 1930) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish Football League for Celtic and in the Football League in En...
Jock Wishart
Jock Wishart is best known for setting a new world record for circumnavigation of the globe in a powered vessel and for organising and leading the Polar Race.
Jock Wishart is best known for setting a new world record for circumnavigation of the globe in a powered vessel and for organising and leading the Polar Race.
Joe Baillie
Joe Baillie (26 February 1929 – March 1966) was a Scottish footballer who played as a defender, making over 100 appearances for Celtic before moving to English football.
Joe Baillie (26 February 1929 – March 1966) was a Scottish footballer who played as a defender, making over 100 appearances for Celtic before moving to English football.
John Aitken (footballer born 1870)
John Aitken (born 1870 - unknown) was a Scottish footballer.
John Aitken (born 1870 - unknown) was a Scottish footballer.
John Allan Broun
John Allan Broun, FRS, was a Scottish magnetician and meteorologist who carried out his studies on magnetism in India.
John Allan Broun, FRS, was a Scottish magnetician and meteorologist who carried out his studies on magnetism in India.
John Carmont
Lord John Francis Carmont was an senior Scottish High Court Judge.
Lord John Francis Carmont was an senior Scottish High Court Judge.
John Craig (mathematician)
John Craig (1663 – October 11, 1731) was a Scottish mathematician theologist.
John Craig (1663 – October 11, 1731) was a Scottish mathematician theologist.
John Edgar Gregan
John Edgar Gregan (1813–1855), was a Scottish architect.
John Edgar Gregan (1813–1855), was a Scottish architect.
John Ewart (doctor)
John Ewart (14 May 1858–5 August 1939) was a New Zealand doctor and hospital superintendent.
John Ewart (14 May 1858–5 August 1939) was a New Zealand doctor and hospital superintendent.
John Inglis (missionary)
John Inglis was a New Zealand missionary.
John Inglis was a New Zealand missionary.
John Irving (footballer)
John Irving (1867 – 20 November 1942), also known as Johnnie or Johnny Irving, was a Scottish professional association footballer who scored 10 goals from 51 appearances in the Footb...
John Irving (1867 – 20 November 1942), also known as Johnnie or Johnny Irving, was a Scottish professional association footballer who scored 10 goals from 51 appearances in the Footb...
John Laurie
John Paton Laurie was a British actor born in Dumfries, Scotland.
John Paton Laurie was a British actor born in Dumfries, Scotland.
John Law Hulme
John Law Hulme was an Scottish violinist on the on its maiden voyage.
John Law Hulme was an Scottish violinist on the on its maiden voyage.
John Law Hume
John Law Hume (9 August 1890 – 15 April 1912) was a Scottish violinist on the on its maiden voyage.
John Law Hume (9 August 1890 – 15 April 1912) was a Scottish violinist on the on its maiden voyage.
John McFarlane
John McFarlane was chief executive of the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd., one of Australia's leading banks, after a decade of service, during which time he turned around the financ...
John McFarlane was chief executive of the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd., one of Australia's leading banks, after a decade of service, during which time he turned around the financ...
John Richardson (naturalist)
Sir John Richardson (November 5, 1787 – June 5, 1865) was a Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and arctic explorer.
Sir John Richardson (November 5, 1787 – June 5, 1865) was a Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and arctic explorer.
Kevin Hetherington
Kevin Hetherington (born Dumfries) is a Scottish ex professional footballer who played for Ayr United and home town club Queen of the South.
Kevin Hetherington (born Dumfries) is a Scottish ex professional footballer who played for Ayr United and home town club Queen of the South.
Kevin Holt
Kevin Holt is a Scottish association footballer who plays for Scottish First Division side Queen of the South, as a midfielder.
Kevin Holt is a Scottish association footballer who plays for Scottish First Division side Queen of the South, as a midfielder.
Kirsty Wark
Kirsteen Anne Wark (born 3 February 1955) is a Scottish journalist and television presenter best known for fronting the BBC Two's news and current affairs programme Newsnight since 1993, and...
Kirsteen Anne Wark (born 3 February 1955) is a Scottish journalist and television presenter best known for fronting the BBC Two's news and current affairs programme Newsnight since 1993, and...
Lorna Vevers
Lorna Vevers (born Dumfries, 31 January 1981) is a Scottish curler living in Lockerbie.
Lorna Vevers (born Dumfries, 31 January 1981) is a Scottish curler living in Lockerbie.
Maitland Pollock
Maitland Pollock is a Scottish former professional association footballer.
Maitland Pollock is a Scottish former professional association footballer.
Malcolm Adams
Malcolm Adams is a Scottish former professional footballer.
Malcolm Adams is a Scottish former professional footballer.
Maurice Elliott
Maurice Elliott (23 November 1942 - 19 October 1996) was a Scottish ex-professional footballer who was a forward.
Maurice Elliott (23 November 1942 - 19 October 1996) was a Scottish ex-professional footballer who was a forward.
Michael Carter (actor)
Michael Carter (born Dumfries 29 June 1947) is a Scottish actor of film, stage and television.
Michael Carter (born Dumfries 29 June 1947) is a Scottish actor of film, stage and television.
Moray Callum
Moray Callum (born 1958) is an automobile designer from Dumfries in Scotland, currently design director for Ford's North American brands' passenger cars.
Moray Callum (born 1958) is an automobile designer from Dumfries in Scotland, currently design director for Ford's North American brands' passenger cars.
Musicians of the RMS Titanic
The Musicians of the RMS Titanic all perished with the ship when it sank in 1912.
The Musicians of the RMS Titanic all perished with the ship when it sank in 1912.
Nancy Murdoch
Nancy Murdoch is a Scottish curling coach from Lockerbie.
Nancy Murdoch is a Scottish curling coach from Lockerbie.
Neil Murdoch
Neil Murdoch (born November 22, 1972, in Dumfries) is a Scottish curler from nearby Lockerbie.
Neil Murdoch (born November 22, 1972, in Dumfries) is a Scottish curler from nearby Lockerbie.
Nick De Luca
Nick De Luca (born 1 February 1984 in Dumfries, south west Scotland) is a Scottish internationalist professional rugby union player.
Nick De Luca (born 1 February 1984 in Dumfries, south west Scotland) is a Scottish internationalist professional rugby union player.
Nicky Spence
Nicky Spence (born 1983) is a Scottish tenor performing in opera, oratorio and concerts.
Nicky Spence (born 1983) is a Scottish tenor performing in opera, oratorio and concerts.
Nigel Sinclair
Nigel Sinclair CBE is a Scottish producer of Hollywood films.
Nigel Sinclair CBE is a Scottish producer of Hollywood films.
Norman McKinnel
Norman McKinnel (10 February 1870 – 29 March 1932) was a Scottish stage and film actor and playwright, active from the 1890s until his death.
Norman McKinnel (10 February 1870 – 29 March 1932) was a Scottish stage and film actor and playwright, active from the 1890s until his death.
Norrie Fairgray
Norman 'Norrie' Fairgray (born 1890, date of death unknown) was a Scottish professional footballer.
Norman 'Norrie' Fairgray (born 1890, date of death unknown) was a Scottish professional footballer.
Peter Handyside
Peter David Handyside is a former Scottish professional footballer who played his entire professional career in England between 1992 and 2007.
Peter David Handyside is a former Scottish professional footballer who played his entire professional career in England between 1992 and 2007.
Peter McLean (cabinet maker)
Peter McLean, a cabinet maker of Dumfries, Scotland, arrived in Port Phillip, Australia in February 1853 with his family during the gold rush.
Peter McLean, a cabinet maker of Dumfries, Scotland, arrived in Port Phillip, Australia in February 1853 with his family during the gold rush.
Rab Smith
Rab Smith is a Scottish former competitive darts player.
Rab Smith is a Scottish former competitive darts player.
Raphael Ravenscroft
Raphael Ravenscroft is a Scottish saxophonist and author on saxophone play.
Raphael Ravenscroft is a Scottish saxophonist and author on saxophone play.
Ray Wilson (musician)
Ray Wilson is a Scottish musician, best known as vocalist in the post-grunge band Stiltskin, and in Genesis between 1996 and 1998.
Ray Wilson is a Scottish musician, best known as vocalist in the post-grunge band Stiltskin, and in Genesis between 1996 and 1998.
Robert Dinwiddie (golfer)
Robert Dinwiddie (born 29 December 1982) is an English professional golfer.
Robert Dinwiddie (born 29 December 1982) is an English professional golfer.
Robert Flint
Robert Flint (1838 – 1910) was a Scottish theologian and philosopher, who wrote also on sociology.
Robert Flint (1838 – 1910) was a Scottish theologian and philosopher, who wrote also on sociology.
Roger White (executive)
Roger White from Dumfries in Scotland is the Chief Executive Officer of soft drinks group A G Barr.
Roger White from Dumfries in Scotland is the Chief Executive Officer of soft drinks group A G Barr.
Rory Loy
Rory James Loy (born 19 March 1988 in Dumfries) is a Scottish professional association football player who is currently playing for the English League One club Carlisle United.
Rory James Loy (born 19 March 1988 in Dumfries) is a Scottish professional association football player who is currently playing for the English League One club Carlisle United.
Ryan McGuffie
Ryan McGuffie is a Scottish professional association footballer currently playing for Irn-Bru Scottish Football League First Division club Queen of the South.
Ryan McGuffie is a Scottish professional association footballer currently playing for Irn-Bru Scottish Football League First Division club Queen of the South.
Seán Rafferty
Seán Rafferty was a Scottish poet, based in England from 1932 until his death.
Seán Rafferty was a Scottish poet, based in England from 1932 until his death.
Sir James Anderson
Sir James Anderson captained the SS Great Eastern on the laying of the Transatlantic telegraph cable in 1865 and 1866.
Sir James Anderson captained the SS Great Eastern on the laying of the Transatlantic telegraph cable in 1865 and 1866.
Stephen Halliday
Stephen 'Stevie' Halliday from Dumfries in South West Scotland is the CEO of international energy & metals consultancy organisation Wood Mackenzie.
Stephen 'Stevie' Halliday from Dumfries in South West Scotland is the CEO of international energy & metals consultancy organisation Wood Mackenzie.
Stephen Jardine
Stephen Jardine (born 1963) is a Scottish journalist and presenter.
Stephen Jardine (born 1963) is a Scottish journalist and presenter.
Steven Black (footballer)
Steven Black is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish First Division side Queen of the South, as a centre back.
Steven Black is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish First Division side Queen of the South, as a centre back.
Steven Degnan
Steven Degnan (born, Dumfries) is a professional association footballer signed for Queen of the South.
Steven Degnan (born, Dumfries) is a professional association footballer signed for Queen of the South.
Stewart Cochrane
Stewart Cochrane is a Scottish ex professional footballer who played for home town club Queen of the South.
Stewart Cochrane is a Scottish ex professional footballer who played for home town club Queen of the South.
Stuart Newall
Stuart Newall was a New Zealand soldier and military leader.
Stuart Newall was a New Zealand soldier and military leader.
Ted McMinn
Kevin Clifton "Ted" McMinn is a Scottish former association footballer who played as a winger.
Kevin Clifton "Ted" McMinn is a Scottish former association footballer who played as a winger.
Thomas Haining Gillespie
Thomas Haining "Tom" Gillespie FRSE FZS was a Scottish solicitor, zoological administrator, and broadcaster.
Thomas Haining "Tom" Gillespie FRSE FZS was a Scottish solicitor, zoological administrator, and broadcaster.
Thomas Mitchell (football manager)
Thomas Brown Mitchell (born Dumfries c.
Thomas Brown Mitchell (born Dumfries c.
Thomas Peter Anderson Stuart
Sir Thomas Peter Anderson Stuart (20 June 1856 – 29 February 1920) was a Scottish-born professor of physiology, founder of the medical school, University of Sydney.
Sir Thomas Peter Anderson Stuart (20 June 1856 – 29 February 1920) was a Scottish-born professor of physiology, founder of the medical school, University of Sydney.
William Boyd Stewart
William Boyd Stewart was a Pastor, Writer, and Educator in the Baptist denomination of Canada.
William Boyd Stewart was a Pastor, Writer, and Educator in the Baptist denomination of Canada.
William Charles Wells
William Charles Wells MD FRS FRSEd (1757–1817), was a Scottish-American physician and printer.
William Charles Wells MD FRS FRSEd (1757–1817), was a Scottish-American physician and printer.
William Dickson (Upper Canada)
William Dickson (July 13, 1769 – February 19, 1846) was a businessman, lawyer and political figure in Upper Canada.
William Dickson (July 13, 1769 – February 19, 1846) was a businessman, lawyer and political figure in Upper Canada.
William Hamilton (British Army officer)
William Robert Hamilton was a Scottish poet and First World War soldier.
William Robert Hamilton was a Scottish poet and First World War soldier.
William Lyburn
William Lyburn is a Scottish-Canadian curler.
William Lyburn is a Scottish-Canadian curler.
William Robertson (VC)
Lieutenant-Colonel William Robertson VC CBE was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to B...
Lieutenant-Colonel William Robertson VC CBE was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to B...
William Wilson (goalkeeper)
William Wilson (born 1921) was Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
William Wilson (born 1921) was Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Willie Gibson
William "Willie" Gibson is a Scottish professional Association footballer who currently plays for Crawley Town.
William "Willie" Gibson is a Scottish professional Association footballer who currently plays for Crawley Town.
Willie Gibson (footballer born 1984)
William "Willie" Gibson is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Falkirk.
William "Willie" Gibson is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Falkirk.
Willie McNaught
Willie McNaught was a Scottish football player.
Willie McNaught was a Scottish football player.
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