George Heriot

George Heriot was a Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist. He is chiefly remembered today as the founder of George Heriot's School, a large independent school in Edinburgh; his name has also been given to Heriot-Watt University, as well as several streets in the same city.

4 June 1563

Born on the same birth day (4 June): Annika Taylor • Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim • George Reid (Scottish politician) • Juan Iturbe • Karolos Papoulias • Modibo Keïta • Yevgeny Mravinsky

Born in the same month (June 1563): Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury