John Home

The source records Leith as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

Birthplace

Leith

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: Scottish playwright and Presbyterian minister; (1722-1808)

From Wikidata Q11685204

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Picture notes

• N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Chris Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• kim traynor, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Malc McDonald, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
• Sandy Gemmill, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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