People born here (113)
|
| Vicki Adams |
 GBR |
CUR |
Olympics |
2014—2018 |
16 November 1989 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Georgia Adderley |
GBR |
SQU |
YOG Non-Medal |
2018 |
8 January 2001 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Maurice Allan |
GBR |
WRE |
Olympics |
1976 |
30 October 1945 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Rose Anderson |
GBR |
BKB |
Olympics |
2012 |
23 March 1988 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| William Anderson |
 FRA
GBR |
CKT |
Olympics |
1900 |
27 June 1859 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Bill Arsenault |
 CAN |
BOX |
Referee |
1996 |
8 May 1947 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Charlie Baillie |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1924 |
4 September 1902 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Kirsty Balfour |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2004—2008 |
21 February 1984 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Alain Baxter |
GBR |
ALP |
Olympics |
1998—2006 |
26 December 1973 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Chris Black |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1976—1980 |
1 January 1950 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Robert Blair |
GBR |
BDM |
Olympics |
2004 |
7 August 1981 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Ian Bowhill |
GBR |
FSK |
Olympics |
1928 |
27 May 1903 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Scott Brash |
GBR |
EJP |
Olympics |
2012—2020 |
23 November 1985 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Louis Bruce |
GBR |
WRE |
Olympics |
1908 |
17 December 1875 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Murray Buchan |
GBR |
FRS |
Olympics |
2014—2018 |
12 February 1991 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| John Buchanan |
GBR |
JUD |
Olympics |
2000 |
7 December 1975 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Kathy Butler |
CAN
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1996—2004 |
22 October 1973 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Elise Christie |
GBR |
STK |
Olympics |
2010—2018 |
13 August 1990 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Giuseppe Colacicco |
 ITA |
BOX |
Olympics |
1924 |
4 April 1904 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Iain Colquhoun |
GBR |
BOX |
Referee |
1924 |
20 June 1887 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Gillian Cooke |
GBR |
BOB |
Olympics |
2010 |
3 October 1982 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Robert Cooper |
GBR |
GAR/SWM |
1906 |
1906 |
26 May 1883 |
Leith, Scotland (GBR) |
| Amy Costello |
GBR |
HOC |
Non-starter |
2020 |
14 January 1998 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Archie Crabbe |
GBR |
BOB |
Olympics/Other |
1924 |
7 March 1903 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| William Crabbie |
GBR |
ATH |
Non-starter |
1912 |
1 February 1893 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Euan Dale |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2008 |
18 December 1985 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Jim Deegan |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
1964—1968 |
6 November 1933 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Laurence Docherty |
 NED |
HOC |
Olympics |
2008 |
24 February 1980 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Jenn Dodds |
GBR |
CUR |
Olympics |
2022 |
1 October 1991 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Ewan Douglas |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1948—1952 |
14 November 1922 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Katherine Douglas |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
2020 |
3 August 1989 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Sinead Dudgeon |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
2000 |
9 July 1976 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| George Farquhar |
GBR |
WRE |
Olympics |
1956 |
14 December 1929 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Pat Fee |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1908 |
13 December 1883 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Sean Flynn |
GBR |
CRD |
YOG |
2018 |
2 March 2000 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Bradley Forbes-Cryans |
GBR |
CSL |
Olympics |
2020 |
25 March 1995 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Kris Gilchrist |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2008 |
3 December 1983 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Helen Golden |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1976 |
16 May 1953 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Sophia Gorham |
GBR |
MBO |
Olympics |
1908 |
10 November 1881 |
Merchiston, Scotland (GBR) |
| Ian Hannay |
GBR |
SAL |
Olympics |
1960—1972 |
23 August 1935 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Rachel Hannen |
GBR |
CUR |
YOG |
2012 |
27 January 1995 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Camilla Hattersley |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2016 |
24 February 1995 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| P. A. Hay |
GBR |
ART |
Olympics |
1932 |
4 February 1866 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| James Heatly |
GBR |
DIV |
Olympics |
2020 |
20 May 1997 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Peter Heatly |
GBR |
DIV |
Olympics/Administrator |
1948—1990 |
9 June 1924 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Charlie Hill |
GBR |
CRD |
Olympics |
1912 |
15 August 1886 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Peter Hoffmann |
GBR |
ATH |
Non-starter |
1976 |
1 July 1956 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Sophie Hosking |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
2012 |
25 January 1986 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Ted Howard-Vyse |
GBR |
EVE |
Olympics |
1936 |
27 November 1905 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Chris Hoy |
GBR |
CTR |
Olympics/Other |
2000—2012 |
23 March 1976 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Alex Ireland |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1920 |
11 February 1901 |
Leith, Scotland (GBR) |
| Peter Jones |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
1908—1912 |
3 September 1879 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Robert Kennedy |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1936 |
20 January 1916 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Josh Kerr |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
2020 |
8 October 1997 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Annie Laird |
GBR |
CUR |
Olympics |
2010 |
20 May 1970 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Harold Lane |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
1928 |
16 March 1895 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Roddy Langmuir |
GBR |
ALP |
Olympics |
1980 |
8 June 1960 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Jess Lawson Peacey |
GBR |
ART |
Olympics |
1932 |
18 February 1885 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Harry Leask |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
2020 |
16 October 1995 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Don Macgregor |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1972 |
23 July 1939 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Lindsey Maguire |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
2012 |
15 January 1982 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Harold Mahony |
GBR
 IRL |
TEN |
Olympics |
1900 |
13 February 1867 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Rodney Mann |
GBR |
BOB |
Olympics |
1956 |
30 September 1929 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Catriona Matthew |
GBR |
GLF |
Olympics |
2016 |
25 August 1969 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Robert Matthew |
GBR |
ART |
Referee |
1948 |
12 December 1906 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Ross McCann |
GBR |
RU7 |
Olympics |
2020 |
30 October 1997 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Jean McDowall |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1928 |
22 September 1908 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Norman McEachern |
IRL |
ATH |
Olympics |
1924—1928 |
5 December 1899 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Fiona McIntosh |
GBR |
FEN |
Olympics |
1984—1996 |
24 June 1960 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Jen McIntosh |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
2012—2016 |
17 June 1991 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Seonaid McIntosh |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
2020 |
15 March 1996 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Donnie McKenzie |
GBR |
FEN |
Olympics |
1988—1992 |
3 June 1960 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| George McKenzie |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1920 |
22 September 1900 |
Leith, Scotland (GBR) |
| Gus McKenzie |
GBR |
BOB |
Olympics |
1984 |
29 December 1954 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Jim McKenzie |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1924 |
13 August 1903 |
Leith, Scotland (GBR) |
| Drew McMaster |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1980 |
10 May 1957 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| David Mercer |
GBR |
ALP |
Olympics |
1984 |
4 August 1960 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Finlay Mickel |
GBR |
ALP |
Olympics |
2006 |
6 December 1977 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Graham Moodie |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
2004 |
15 January 1981 |
Balerno, Scotland (GBR) |
| Joanne Morgan |
GBR |
VVO |
Olympics |
2012 |
7 October 1983 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Bruce Mouat |
GBR |
CUR |
Olympics/Other |
2022 |
27 August 1994 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Bob Murray |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
1912 |
18 February 1870 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Freya Murray |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
2012 |
20 September 1983 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Myra Nimmo |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1976 |
5 January 1954 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Andy Noble |
GBR |
ALP |
Olympics |
2010 |
10 March 1984 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Alison Paterson |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
1992 |
29 May 1966 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Julian Paynter |
 AUS |
ATH |
Olympics |
1996 |
15 July 1970 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Hec Phillips |
CAN |
ATH |
Olympics/Other |
1920—1924 |
26 May 1889 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Hugo Pitman |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
1912 |
1 June 1892 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Alex Ponton |
CAN |
ATH |
Olympics |
1920 |
6 February 1898 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Graeme Randall |
GBR |
JUD |
Olympics |
1996—2000 |
14 March 1975 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Ted Ranken |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
1908—1924 |
18 May 1875 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Bevis Reid |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1948 |
13 June 1919 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Grace Reid |
GBR |
DIV |
Olympics |
2016—2020 |
9 May 1996 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| David Scott |
GBR |
GAR |
Olympics |
1908 |
15 July 1874 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Valerie Scott |
GBR |
ALP |
Olympics |
1992 |
21 April 1967 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Ronnie Sinclair |
GBR |
|
Administrator |
1985—1989 |
21 September 1938 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| James Spence |
GBR |
SAL |
Olympics |
1908 |
2 October 1875 |
Leith, Scotland (GBR) |
| Norman Stevenson |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
1908 |
25 November 1875 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Allan Stokes |
GBR |
HBL |
Referee |
2012 |
5 December 1986 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Josh Taylor |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
2012 |
2 January 1991 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Charles Trotter |
 KEN |
SHO |
Olympics |
1956—1960 |
8 February 1923 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Zoe van der Weel |
GBR |
HBL |
Olympics |
2012 |
14 November 1990 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Christopher Walkden |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1956—1960 |
18 April 1938 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Dan Wallace |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2016 |
14 April 1993 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Archibald Warden |
FRA
GBR |
TEN |
Olympics |
1900 |
11 May 1869 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Allan Wells |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1980—1984 |
3 May 1952 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Robin Welsh |
GBR |
CUR |
Olympics |
1924 |
20 October 1869 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Willy Whitelaw |
GBR |
HOC |
Referee |
1948—1960 |
16 June 1906 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Cassie Wild |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2020 |
12 June 2000 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Dave Wilson |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1972 |
7 September 1951 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Stephen Wilson |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1992 |
30 March 1971 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Iain Woolward |
GBR |
SAL |
Olympics |
1984 |
14 March 1949 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
People who died here (34)
|
| Charlie Baillie |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1924 |
5 October 1987 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| John Braid |
FRA
GBR |
CKT |
Olympics |
1900 |
9 April 1960 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| William Crabbie |
GBR |
ATH |
Non-starter |
1912 |
27 November 1970 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Alfred Downer |
GBR |
ATH |
Non-Medal |
1900 |
10 June 1912 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Pat Fee |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1908 |
7 February 1970 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Stuart Fitzsimmons |
GBR |
ALP |
Olympics |
1976 |
11 November 2019 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Andrew Gilmour |
 SGP |
|
Administrator |
1947—1951 |
11 July 1988 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| David Gracie |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952 |
26 October 2020 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Hamish Hardie |
GBR |
SAL |
Olympics |
1948 |
1 December 2023 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Peter Heatly |
GBR |
DIV |
Olympics/Administrator |
1948—1990 |
17 September 2015 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Charlie Hill |
GBR |
CRD |
Olympics |
1912 |
15 April 1961 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Eileen Hyndman |
GBR |
|
Administrator |
1971—1983 |
21 April 2008 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Alex Ireland |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1920 |
24 January 1966 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Tom Jack |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics/Non-starter |
1908—1912 |
9 October 1961 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Charles Johnston |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1924 |
1999 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Joseph Kyle |
GBR |
FBL |
Olympics |
1936 |
1993 |
Haymarket, Scotland (GBR) |
| Alexander Martin |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
1924 |
28 October 1962 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Jimmy McColl |
GBR |
FBL |
Olympics |
1948 |
8 August 2013 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Jean McDowall |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1928 |
2 February 2000 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| George McKenzie |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1920 |
5 April 1941 |
Leith, Scotland (GBR) |
| Jim McKenzie |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1924 |
8 January 1931 |
Portobello, Scotland (GBR) |
| Bill Neil |
GBR |
FBL |
Olympics |
1960 |
22 September 2014 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Eric Pinniger |
 IND |
HOC |
Olympics/Non-starter |
1928—1936 |
30 December 1996 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Ted Ranken |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
1908—1924 |
27 April 1950 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Stanisław Rouppert |
 POL |
|
Administrator |
1931—1945 |
13 August 1945 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Władysław Segda |
POL |
FEN |
Olympics |
1928—1936 |
1994 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Ronnie Sinclair |
GBR |
|
Administrator |
1985—1989 |
3 December 2012 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| James Soutter |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1912 |
8 August 1966 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| James Spence |
GBR |
SAL |
Olympics |
1908 |
20 February 1946 |
Haymarket, Scotland (GBR) |
| Norman Stevenson |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
1908 |
21 August 1967 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Bill Strutt |
GBR |
APN |
Olympics |
1924 |
7 July 1948 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Bruce Turnbull |
GBR |
HOC |
Referee |
1928—1936 |
21 January 1952 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| John Watters |
GBR |
GAR |
Olympics |
1908 |
20 February 1961 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |
| Robin Welsh |
GBR |
CUR |
Olympics |
1924 |
21 October 1934 |
Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR) |