The Times Great Scottish Lives: Obituaries of Scotland’s Finest. Magnus Linklater

Sir Robert Lorimar

       Arthur James, Lord Balfour

       Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

       Sir Patrick Geddes

       Kenneth Grahame

       Professor J. S. Haldane

       Robert Cunninghame Graham

       Phoebe Traquair

       Sir J. M. Barrie

       James Ramsay MacDonald

       John Buchan, Lord Tweedsmuir

       Archbishop Lord Lang

       John Logie Baird

       James Maxton

       Sir Harry Lauder

       Sir Alexander Fleming

       Sir William Burrell

       Edwin Muir

       The Duchess of Atholl

       Dr. John MacCormick

       Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount Cunningham of Hyndehope

       Mary Somerville

       William Gallacher

       Tom Johnston

       David Maxwell Fyfe, Earl of Kilmuir

       Jim Clark

       Gavin Maxwell

       Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding

       Sir Archibald Sinclair, Viscount Thurso

       Iain Macleod

       Lord Reith

       Lord Boyd Orr

       John Grierson

       Sir Compton Mackenzie

       The Duke of Hamilton

       Sir Basil Spence

       John Mackintosh

       Hugh MacDiarmid

       Sir Frank Fraser Darling

       Bernard Fergusson, Lord Ballantrae

       Bill Shankly

       James Cameron

       Jock Stein

       Manny, Lord Shinwell

       Jennie, Baroness Lee

       R. D. Lang

       Colonel Sir David Stirling

       Lord MacLeod of Fuinary

       Willie Waddell

       Jo, Lord Grimond

       Sir Matt Busby

       John Smith

       Lord Lovat

       Alec Douglas Home, Lord Home of the Hirsel

       Norman MacCaig

       George Mackay Brown

       Sir Fitzroy Maclean, Bart.

       Sorley MacLean

       Sir Alec Cairncross

       Lord Mackenzie-Stuart

       Donald Dewar

       Hamish Henderson

       Eugenie Fraser

       Rikki Fulton

       Robin Cook

       Jimmy Johnstone

       Dame Muriel Spark

       George Davie

       Sir Bernard Crick

       Sir Ludovic Kennedy