How many of the people on this list have you seen out and about in Scotland’s capital?
9. Tom Gilzean
A local Edinburgh celebrity, Tom Gilzean is a war veteran and former bus driver and has spent the last 24 years fundraising on Princes Street for charity. His efforts have raised over £1 million for good causes Photo: Lisa Ferguson
10. Irvine Welsh
While the writer may now live in Chicago, Irvine Welsh originally was born in Leith. When he was four, his family moved to Muirhouse, staying in local housing schemes Photo: Alistair Linford
11. Alexander McCall Smith
In 1984, Alexander McCall Smith settled in Edinburgh where he and his wife bought and renovated a large Victorian mansion in the Morningside area. He's most widely known as the creator of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series Photo: Jayne Wright
12. Dylan Moran
Irish comedian, writer, actor and filmmaker Dylan Moran is probably most recognised as the grumpy bookshop owner in Black Books, which he also co-wrote. He lives in Edinburgh with his wife and two children Photo: Dylan Moran