How many of the people on this list have you seen out and about in Scotland’s capital?
5. JK Rowling
The famous Harry Potter writer lived in Edinburgh until 2009 when she moved out of her eight bedroom Merchiston home. Rowling also wrote the Harry Potter series in a variety of cafes throughout the city. | Getty Images Photo: JK Rowling
6. Ewan Bremner
Have you seen Ewan around? The Scottish actor went to Portobello High School and is well known for his role as Spud in Trainspotting and its sequel | JPIMedia Photo: Ian Georgeson
7. Chris Hoy
Born in Edinburgh and growing up in Murrayfield, you might have seen Olympic cyclist Chris Hoy around. In 2010, he married his wife Sarra Kemp in St Giles' Cathedral | Getty Images Photo: Tom Shaw
8. Nicola Sturgeon
First Minister of Scotland and leader of the SNP, Nicola Sturgeon resides in Bute House in Edinburgh where she lives with her husband Peter Murrell. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Nicola Sturgeon