55.0666° N, 3.6111° W
DUMFRIES
Most Famous People Born in Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 323
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- Median birth year
- 1887
- Most distinctive
- Curler 68.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Dumfries during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Dumfries Is Known For
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Football is Dumfries's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (69).
Dumfries over-indexes on curler — 68.1× the global rate.
Dumfries under-produces actor — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Dumfries's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Grant Hanley
Born 1991
Lynsey Sharp
Born 1990
Anna Sloan
Born 1991
Alex Dunbar
Born 1990
Andrew Johnston (singer)
Born 1994
Gavin Reilly
Born 1993
Kevin Holt
Born 1993
Denny Johnstone
Born 1995
Dan Carmichael
Born 1990
Aidan Smith
Born 1997
Aaron Muirhead
Born 1990
Steven Black (footballer)
Born 1992
Owen Bell
Born 1999
Hannah Fleming
Born 1991
Grant Hardie
Born 1992
Ross Fergusson
Born 1997
Dan Orsi
Born 1992
Dean Brotherston
Born 1997
Freddy Ovett
Born 1994
Alice Spence
Born 1991
Scott Hooper
Born 1995
James M. Johnstone
Born 1990
Abbie Scott
Born 1993
Scott Steele (rugby union)
Born 1993
Stafford McDowall
Born 1998
Robbie Smith
Born 1998
Callum Templeton
Born 1993
David McMath
Born 1996