AND INVENTORS Scottish Famous People. James Watt James Watt was a Scottish inventor and engineer He was born in Greenock on 18 th January 1736 In 1763.

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AND INVENTORS Scottish Famous People

James Watt James Watt was a Scottish inventor and engineer He was born in Greenock on 18 th January 1736 In 1763 he helped improve the steam engine His invention meant that the engines were cheaper to run because they didn’t use as much coal The electrical unit – watt - is named after him.

Alexander Fleming Alexander Fleming was born in Ayrshire, Scotland in 1881 He discovered penicillin in 1928 when he found some mould in his kitchen Other people developed this idea so that penicillin could be used as antibiotics to treat illnesses He won the Nobel Prize in 1945.

J.K. Rowling J.K. Rowling is most famous for writing the Harry Potter books She was born in England but now lives in Scotland She also wrote her Harry Potter books in a cafe in Edinburgh called The Elephant House, which has views of Edinburgh Castle from the windows.

Robbie coltrane He played Hagrid in Harry Potter He also was in two James Bond films, Golden Eye and The World is Not Enough Recently, he was the voice of Lord Dingwall in the 2012 film Brave

Sean Connery Sir Sean Connery is a Scottish actor He was born in 1930 in Edinburgh He has starred as James Bond in seven films: Dr No; From Russia with Love; Goldfinger; Thunderball; You Only Live Twice; Diamonds Are Forever; and Never Say Never Again. Sean Connery has also starred in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and Highlander He has won an Academy Award (Oscar), 2 BAFTA Awards and 3 Golden Globes

David Tennant David Tennant is most famous for being the 10 th doctor in Doctor Who from 2005 until He was born in Scotland in In 2005, he had a small role in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Barry Crouch Jr.

Alexander Graham Bell Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh 1847 and died in He invented the first useable telephone His mother and his wife were both deaf He was a teacher to deaf children so he was was experimenting with electronic devices to help them communicate

Games of Thrones Eight actors from Game of Thrones are Scottish Game of Thrones is very popular in Scotland Is it popular in Spain?

Kevin Mckidd Kevin McKidd is from Elgin in the North of Scotland Since 2008 he has played Dr. Owen Hunt in the tv programme Grey’s Anatomy He is the voice of John “Soap” MacTavish in the videogame Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 He now lives in Los Angeles but tries to go back to Scotland with his family twice a year.

Activity Who is your favourite celebrity? Why? If you were famous in the future, what would you like to be famous for?