* August 3 – James Douglas, Earl of Angus, Scottish nobleman and soldier ( b. 1671 )

** Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ( d. 1556 )

** Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus ( d. 1513 )

These included Douglas himself, Albany's son Murdoch, and the earls of Moray, Angus and Orkney ( Orkney was quickly ransomed ).

Douglas was the most powerful of the Scottish magnates but his position in the borders and Lothians was threatened — not only did he have to forcibly retake Edinburgh Castle from his own appointed deputy but was probably under pressure from the earls of Angus and March.

The Book of Pluscarden describes ' a detestable split and most unworthy difference arising from jealosy ' within the Scottish camp and the historian Michael Brown explains that a contemporary source has James appointing his young and inexperienced cousin Robert Stewart of Atholl as the constable of the host ahead of the experienced march wardens the earls of Douglas and Angus.

Darnley's maternal grandparents were Archibald Douglas, sixth Earl of Angus, and Margaret Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England, and widow of James IV, king of Scots.

* they shared a grandmother in English princess Margaret Tudor, daughter of King Henry VII of England and the elder sister of Henry VIII ( Mary descending from Margaret's marriage to James IV of Scotland, Darnley from Margaret's marriage to Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ), putting both Mary and Darnley high in the line of succession for the English throne ;

James died in 1513, and their son became King James V. She married secondly Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus.

She found herself particularly attracted to Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, whom even his uncle, the cleric and poet Gavin Douglas, called a " young witless fool.

John Lyon, 6th Lord Glamis, married Janet Douglas, daughter of the Master of Angus, at a time when King James V was feuding with the Douglases.

Again, in 1448, the town was burnt by a Scottish Army led by William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas, and George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus.

They organised a mainly Scots relief force which, under George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus and de Brézé, set out on 22 November.

: For the Scottish family of Douglas see Earl of Douglas, Earl of Angus or House of Douglas.

* Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus ( 1453 – 1514 ), warden of the east marches

* Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ( 1490 – 1557 )

* Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus and 5th Earl of Morton ( 1556 – 1588 )

* David Douglas, 7th Earl of Angus ( c. 1515 – 1558 ), grandson of George, Master of Douglas

* George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus ( 1378 – 1402 )

Lyell was born in Scotland about 15 miles north of Dundee in Kinnordy, near Kirriemuir in Forfarshire ( now in Angus ).

Angus McDuck was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1829 to Dingus McDuck and Molly Mallard.

The most irreconcilable of Bruce's Scottish enemies also came: Ingram de Umfraville, a former Guardian of Scotland, and his kinsman the Earl of Angus, as well as others of the MacDougalls, MacCanns and Sir John Comyn of Badenoch, the only son of the Red Comyn, who was born and raised in England and was now returning to Scotland to avenge his father's killing by Bruce at Greyfriars Kirk in Dumfries in 1306.

Niven often claimed that he was born in Kirriemuir, in the Scottish county of Angus in 1909, but his birth certificate shows this was not the case.

James Bowman Lindsay was born in Cotton of West Hills, Carmyllie near Arbroath in Angus, Scotland, son of John Lindsay, farm worker, and Elizabeth Bowman.

Their first son, Ed, was born in 1974, followed by a daughter Amy, and two more sons, Angus and Ross.

* Angus McPhee ( 1916 – 1997 ) born at Iochdar.

Gordon Angus Deayton (; born 6 January 1956 ) is an English actor, writer, musician, comedian and broadcaster.

John Angus McPhee ( born March 8, 1931 ) is an American writer, widely considered one of the pioneers of creative nonfiction.

Mill was born at Northwater Bridge, in the parish of Logie Pert, Angus, Scotland, the son of James Mill, a shoemaker.

* David Harrington Angus Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry ( born December 19, 1929 )

* Angus Cameron, member of the United States Senate from Wisconsin was born in the town of Caledonia as well.

* John Angus Campbell ( born 1942 ), retired American professor of rhetoric

He was born at Baldovie near Montrose, Angus, the youngest son of Richard Melville ( brother to Melville of Dysart ); his father died at the Battle of Pinkie in 1547, fighting in the van of the Scottish army.

Gavin ( or Gawin, Gawane, Gawain ) Douglas was born c. 1474, at Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, the third son of Archibald, 5th Earl of Angus by his second wife Elizabeth Boyd.

Portrait of Small by Tilly KettleWilliam Small ( 13 October 1734 – 25 February 1775 ) was born in Carmyllie, Angus, Scotland, the son of a Presbyterian minister, James Small and his wife Lillias Scott, and younger brother to Dr Robert Small.

Adam was the second son of Alexander Duncan of Lundie, Angus, ( d. May 1777 ) Provost of Dundee, and his wife ( and first cousin once removed ) Helen, daughter of John Haldane of Gleneagles, was born at Dundee.

* John Angus ( born 1938 ), Burnley and England footballer

Stephanie de Sykes ( born Stephanie Ryton, 1948 ) is a British singer, and was once a girlfriend of Angus Deayton.

Forsyth was born in Montrose, in Angus, Scotland.

Angus ( born 1925 ).

Rachel Rush ( widow of Angus Boyce ) Montgomery was born 18 October 1741 and died 28 July 1798 in Harrisburg, PA. John Montgomery was born in 1771 to Rachel Rush and Joseph Montgomery.

Angus Struan Carolus Robertson ( Scottish Gaelic: Aonghas Sruthan Teàrlach Mac Raibeart, born 28 September 1969 ) is the Scottish National Party ( SNP ) Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Moray and is the SNP's Parliamentary Group Leader and spokesperson for foreign affairs and defence.