Glasgow (gbr)

Glasgow

Glasgow ranks 55th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cairo, Bucharest, and Houston. Memorable people born in Glasgow include Alex Ferguson, William Ramsay, and Arthur Henderson. Memorable people who died in Glasgow include William John Macquorn Rankine, Thomas Reid, and Robert III of Scotland. Glasgow has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many soccer players, and politicians. Glasgow is located in United Kingdom.

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland. It is the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom and the 27th-most populous city in Europe, and comprises 23 wards which represent the areas of the city within Glasgow City Council. Glasgow is a leading city in Scotland for finance, shopping, industry, culture and fashion, and was commonly referred to as the "second city of the British Empire" for much of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Read more on Wikipedia