Aberdeen Grammar School

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Aberdeen Grammar School is a historic secondary school in Aberdeen, Scotland, known for its long academic tradition and notable alumni.

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Label Occurrences
Aberdeen Grammar School canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf grammar school
secondary school
state school
country Scotland
foundedIn circa 1257
governedBy Aberdeen City council area
surface form: Aberdeen City Council
hasEducationLevel secondary education
hasMotto Bon Record
hasMottoLanguage French
hasMottoTranslation Good Record
hasNotableAlumnus Alex Salmond
Alexander Bain
Archibald Simpson
Brian Adam
Callum McCaig
Charles Murray (poet)
Chris Cusiter
David Gill
Douglas Ross (referee)
Eric Linklater
George Esson
Lord Byron
surface form: George Gordon Byron

George Mackenzie (Lord Advocate)
George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie
Gordon Brown (Scottish judge)
Gordon McIlwham
Iain Fullarton
Iain Glen
Ian McGeechan
James Blair
James Burnett, Lord Monboddo
James Clerk Maxwell’s father John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie
Lord Mackay of Clashfern
surface form: James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern

James Naughtie
James Scott Skinner
Jason White
John Davidson (poet)
John Henry Anderson
John Hill Burton
John James Rickard Macleod
surface form: John Macleod (physiologist)

John Malcolm Bulloch
John Stuart Blackie
Kevin Stewart
Lewis Macdonald
Lord Byron
Michael Gove
Nicky Campbell
Nicol Stephen
Paul Lawrie
Richard Lochhead
Robbie Russell
Robert Gordon
Rory Lawson
Ross Thomson
Rowen Shepherd
Sir Alexander Gray
Sir David Gill
Sir George Adam Smith
Sir George Christie
George Paget Thomson
surface form: Sir George Paget Thomson

Sir George Watt
Sir Iain Noble
Sir Ian Wood
Sir James Milne Robb
Sir James Murray (lexicographer)
Sir James Black
surface form: Sir James Whyte Black

Sir John Anderson
surface form: Sir John Anderson (civil servant)

John Boyd Orr
surface form: Sir John Boyd Orr

Sir John Struthers
Sir Malcolm Bruce
Robert Robinson
surface form: Sir Robert Robinson (chemist)

Sir Thomas Jaffrey
Sir Thomas Mitchell
Sir William Davidson Niven
Sir William Geddes
Stuart MacBride
Stuart McInally
William Alexander (author)
William Alexander (journalist)
William Alexander (poet)
William Dyce
William Robbie
William Robinson Clark
William Smith (scholar)
surface form: William Smith (Scottish academic)

William Smith (teacher)
surface form: William Smith (Scottish educator)

William Smith (antiquarian)
surface form: William Smith (Scottish historian)

William Smith (scholar)
surface form: William Smith (Scottish scholar)

William Smith (biographer)
surface form: William Smith (Scottish writer)

William Smith (antiquarian)
William Smith (lexicographer)
surface form: William Smith (author)

William Smith (biographer)
William Smith (scholar)
surface form: William Smith (classical scholar)

William Smith (editor)
William Smith (teacher)
surface form: William Smith (educator)

William Smith (biographer)
surface form: William Smith (historian)

William Smith (lexicographer)
William Smith (lexicographer)
surface form: William Smith (philologist)

William Smith (scholar)
William Smith (teacher)
William Smith (translator)
William Smith (teacher)
surface form: William Smith (writer)
isOneOf oldest schools in the United Kingdom
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire
Europe
United Kingdom
namedAfter Aberdeen
surface form: city of Aberdeen
schoolType co-educational
non-denominational

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

John James Rickard Macleod educatedAt Aberdeen Grammar School
Alistair Darling educatedAt Aberdeen Grammar School
Moultrie Kelsall educatedAt Aberdeen Grammar School
Alexander Bain educatedAt Aberdeen Grammar School