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DUNDEE
Most Famous People Born in Dundee, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 566
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1942
- Most distinctive
- Football 3.6×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Dundee during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Dundee Is Known For
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Football is Dundee's biggest profession — 40% of all notables (224).
Dundee over-indexes on football — 3.6× the global rate.
Dundee under-produces writer — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Dundee's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1990s Clear ×
Eilish McColgan
Born 1990
Lewis Toshney
Born 1992
Simon Murray (footballer)
Born 1992
Ryan Dow
Born 1991
Craig Wighton
Born 1997
Aidan Connolly
Born 1995
Cammy Kerr
Born 1995
Matty Smith (footballer, born 1997)
Born 1997
James Jones (footballer, born 1996)
Born 1996
Robbie Thomson
Born 1993
Mike Towell
1991 - 2016
Mark Stewart (cyclist)
Born 1995
Scott Fraser (footballer, born 1995)
Born 1995
Lisa Aitken
Born 1990
Euan Spark
Born 1996
Brad Smith (Scottish footballer)
Born 1997
Jamie Watt
Born 1994
Leighton McIntosh
Born 1993
Kyle Benedictus
Born 1991
Natasha McKay
Born 1995
Scott Allardice
Born 1998
Jamie Reid (Scottish footballer)
Born 1994
Abbi Aitken
Born 1991
Craig Wallace (cricketer)
Born 1990
Priyanaz Chatterji
Born 1993
Andy Walls
Born 1993
George Horne (rugby union)
Born 1995
Jamie Ritchie
Born 1996
Matthew Parker (cricketer)
Born 1990
Elizabeth Priddle
Born 1993
Marc Petrie
Born 1990
Calvin Burnett (Scottish cricketer)
Born 1990
Scott Cameron (cricketer)
Born 1996
Aqeel Ahmed (boxer)
Born 1992
Abbi Grant
Born 1995