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 in Glasgow

Henry Campbell-Bannerman

British prime minister from 1905 to 1908 (1836–1908).

Born September 7th, 1836 in Glasgow. [ref]

Died April 22nd, 1908 at 71 years old in Downing Street.

Michael Martin

British politician (1945–2018).

Born July 3rd, 1945 in Glasgow.

Died April 29th, 2018 at 72 years old in Glasgow. [ref]

Alex Harvey

Scottish rock musician (1935–1982).

Born February 5th, 1935 in Glasgow.

Died February 4th, 1982 at 46 years old in Zeebrugge (myocardial infarction).

Alasdair Gray

Scottish writer and artist (1934–2019).

Born December 28th, 1934 in Glasgow. [ref]

Died December 29th, 2019 at 85 years old in Glasgow (pneumonia). [ref]

Bert Jansch

Scottish folk musician (1943–2011).

Born November 3rd, 1943 in Glasgow.

Died October 5th, 2011 at 67 years old in Hampstead (lung cancer). [ref]

Tommy Docherty

Scottish football player and manager (1928–2020).

Born April 24th, 1928 in Glasgow.

Died December 31st, 2020 at 92 years old in Marple. [ref]

Katherine Grainger

British rower.

Born November 12th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Glasgow.

Alan Hutton

Scottish association football player.

Born November 30th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Glasgow.

Michael McFaul

American political scientist, author, and diplomat.

Born October 1st, 1963 (age 62 years) in Glasgow.

Eddi Reader

Scottish singer-songwriter.

Born August 29th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Glasgow.

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