Motherwell, Scotland
1. Duncan Black (1908)
British Economist
Economist whose scholarly work led to the development of social choice theory. His work popularized and drew upon the theories of Ronald Coase and Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.
2. Gary McAllister (1964)
Football (soccer) Manager
Midfielder in the Scottish and English premier leagues, became a coach in England after retirement.
3. Ian St John (1938)
Soccer Coach
Former Liverpool FC forward, coach and broadcaster who won two English Premier League championships. He was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame.
4. Katie Leung (1987)
British Actor
Scottish actress who rose to fame for her role as Cho Chang in the Harry Potter film franchise. After appearing in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2, she...
5. Pat O'Connor (rugby player) (1985)
Australian Rugby Union Player
Pat O’Connor is an Australian rugby unionfootballer. He has played for the Western Force and the Waratahs in Super Rugby and for SU Agen in the Top 14. His usual...
6. Frank Roy (1958)
British Politician
Roy is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Motherwell and Wishaw since 1997.
7. Ian Clinging (1958)
Scottish Footballer
Ian Clinging is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Motherwell he played over 300 matches in the Scottish Football League for a total of...
8. Greg Farrell (1944)
Scottish Footballer
Gregory James Philip Greg Farrell is a former Scottish professional footballer. Beginning his career at Birmingham City Farrell found his chances limited and George Swindin signed him for a moderate...
9. Henry McCully (1948)
American Soccer Player-coach
Henry McCully is a retired Scottish-American soccer forward. A native of Scotland McCully spent most of his career in the New England area of the United States. He earned two...
10. Bobby McGuinness (1954)
Scottish Footballer
Robert Bobby McGuinness is a former Scottish footballer who played as a forward for Lesmahagow Motherwell Portsmouth and St. Johnstone.
11. Andy Geddes (footballer born 1959) (1959)
Scottish Footballer
Andy Geddes is a Scottish former footballer who played for Dundee in the Scottish Football League and Wits University in South Africa.
12. Christopher Harvie (1944)
British Historian And Politician
Professor Christopher Harvie is a Scottish historian and a Scottish National Party politician. He was a Member of the Scottish Parliament for Mid Scotland and Fife from 2007 to 2011....
13. Clare Adamson (1967)
Politician
Clare Anne Adamson MSP has represented the Scottish National Party as Member of the Scottish Parliament since 2011; she was a local government Councillor on North Lanarkshire Council for the...
14. Robert McIntyre (1913)
British Politician
Dr Robert Douglas McIntyre was the Leader of the Scottish National Party from 1947–1956 and a doctor by profession. He came to prominence in 1945 when he won the Motherwell...
15. Bob McPherson (1968)
British Wheelchair Curler
Bob McPherson is a British wheelchair curler set to make his paralympic debut in Sochi in 2014. He won a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Paralympics at Sochi with...
16. Doogie White (1960)
Scottish Rock Singer
Douglas Doogie White is a Scottish rock vocalist who has sung for La Paz Midnight Blue Rainbow Cornerstone Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force Praying Mantis and Rata Blanca. He is currently...
17. Ian St. John (1938)
Scottish Footballer And Manager
Ian St. John is a former Scottish footballer who played for Scotland 21 times. He later became a manager and pundit. In 2008 he was inducted into the Scottish Football...
18. Scott Leitch (1969)
Scottish Footballer And Manager
Scott Leitch is a Scottish former professional footballer and former manager of Ross County. Leitch began his playing career in 1989 at Shettleston Juniors F. C. before turning professional with...
19. Jim Weir (1969)
Scottish Footballer And Manager
James Jim McIntosh Weir is a Scottish professional football player and manager. Weir played in the senior Scottish leagues for Hamilton Academical Hearts and St. Johnstone. He has worked as...
20. Onni Valakari (Unknow)
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21. Graeme Holmes (1984)
Scottish Footballer
Graeme Holmes is a Scottish footballer who currently playing for Alloa Athletic.
22. Billy Brawley (1984)
Scottish Footballer
'Billy' Brawley is a Scottish football midfielder.
23. Deane Brown (1993)
British Motorcycle Racer
Deane Brown is a former Grand Prix motorcycle racer from Great Britain. He has previously competed in the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup the British 125cc Championship and the British...
24. Liz Lochhead (1947)
British Writer
Liz Lochhead is a Scottish poet and dramatist.
25. Jack Leitch (1995)
Footballer
Jack Leitch is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Motherwell. Leitch is a product of the Motherwell Academy. On 30 November 2013 Leitch made...