Famous People Connected to Fife

Historic County of Scotland

Image right - Lady Anne Barnard (1750-1825)

People of note with connections to the county are listed below. Some of these connections are a little tenuous - counties like to lay claim to people of renown!

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See also Abercrombie Clan

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• Lady Anne Barnard (12 December 1750–6 May 1825), née Anne Lindsay, eldest daughter of James Lindsay, 5th Earl of Balcarres was born at Balcarres House, Fife, Scotland. She was author of the ballad Auld Robin Gray and an accomplished travel writer, artist and socialite of the period. Her five-year residence in Cape Town, South Africa, although brief, had a significant impact on the cultural and social life of the time.
• Gordon Brown former Prime Minister of Britain

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• Adam Smith father of Modern Capitalism

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Related Projects on Geni

• Fife or Fifeshire Main Page
• Historical Fife (Link to follow)
• People Connected to Fife

References, Sources and further reading

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_from_Fife
• http://www.rampantscotland.com/famousscots.htm
  

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