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1780-1844
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1790-1859
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1630-1694
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1728-1799
Byrom Bramwell
1847-1931
John Brown
1810-1882
William Buchan
1729-1805
Thomas Burnet
1638 -1704
James Cameron
1900-1969
William Cullen
1710-1790
Andrew Duncan, the elder
1744-1828
Thomas Richard Fraser
1841-1920
Andrew Rae Gilchrist
1899-1995
Ronald Haxton Girdwood
1917-2006
James Gregory
1753-1821
James Hamilton, the younger
1767–1839
Francis Home
1719-1813
John Hope
1725-1786
Thomas Charles Hope
1766-1844
Elsie Inglis
1864-1917
Annie Wardlaw Jagannadham
1864-1894
James Lind
1716-1794
James Lind
1736-1812
Samuel Manuwa
(1903-1976
Alexander Monro (Primus)
1697-1767
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1733-1817
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1773-1859
Alexander Morison
1779-1866
Russell A. Palmer
1905-1999
Alexander Peddie
1810-1907
James Bell Pettigrew
1832-1908
Robert William Philip
1857-1939
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1652-1713
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1696-1771
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1876-1963
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1926-2008
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1920–1991
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1852–1940
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1873–1962
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1695-1779
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1749-1819
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1861-1935
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1641-1722
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1811-1870
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1865-1944
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1765-1846
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1716-1805
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1714-1766
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1817-1884
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1735-1819
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