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Hamish

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Gender
  
Masculine

Language(s)
  
Scottish Gaelic

See also
  
James

Language(s)
  
English

Word/name
  
Seumas (voc. Sheumais)

Hamish is a masculine given name in English. It is the Anglicised form of the vocative case of the Scottish Gaelic Seumas: Sheumais. The Scottish Gaelic Seumas is the equivalent to the English James.

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People

  • Hamish Blake (born 1981), Australian comedian and radio presenter
  • Hamish Bowles (born 1963), European Editor-at-Large for Vogue
  • Hamish Brown, writer, lecturer and photographer specialising in mountain and outdoor topics
  • Hamish Carter (born 1971), Olympic gold medalist
  • Hamish Clark, Scottish actor, famous for playing the part of Duncan McKay in the BBC TV series Monarch of the Glen
  • Major Sir Hamish Forbes, 7th Baronet (1916–2007), British Army officer
  • Hamish Glencross (born 1978), heavy metal guitarist for the band My Dying Bride
  • Hamish Hamilton, British book publishing house and alternative name of its founder, Jamie Hamilton
  • Hamish Imlach (born 1940), Scottish folk singer
  • Hamish Linklater, American actor, known for role on The New Adventures of Old Christine
  • Hamish MacCunn (1868–1916), Scottish composer, conductor and music teacher
  • Hamish Marshall (born 1979), New Zealand cricketer
  • Hamish McAlpine (born 1948), Scottish footballer
  • Hamish McDonald, Australian broadcast journalist for Al Jazeera English
  • Hamish McHamish, famous "cat about town" in St Andrews, Scotland
  • Hamish McKay, New Zealand television presenter
  • Hamish Milne, British pianist
  • Hamish Moore, Scottish maker, musician and teacher of Scottish Bagpipes, especially the Scottish Smallpipes
  • Hamish Peacock Australian athlete
  • Hamish Pepper New Zealand sailor
  • Hamish Purdy, Canadian art director and set decorator
  • Hamish Rosser, drummer of Australian band, the Vines
  • Hamish Rutherford (born 1989), New Zealand cricketer
  • Hamish Stuart (born 1949), lead singer of Average White Band
  • Hamish Wilson, a Scottish actor from Glasgow

    • Fictional characters

  • John Hamish Watson, a character known as Sherlock Holmes's closest companion in Conan Doyle's classic detective series.
  • Hamish Alexander, a character in the Honorverse novels by David Weber
  • Hamish Campbell, a friend and lieutenant of William Wallace in the 1995 film Braveheart, played by Brendan Gleeson
  • Hamish MacLeod, a character in the Ian Rutledge novels by Caroline and Charles Todd
  • Hamish and Dougal, comedy characters from Radio 4 series I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
  • Hamish Macbeth, detective in series of novels and television adaptation starring Robert Carlyle as the eponymous hero
  • Hamish MacPherson, fictional character from the Baby Blues comic strip and TV series
  • Hot Shot Hamish and Mighty Mouse, two former popular British football-themed comic strips
  • In Foundation's Edge by Isaac Asimov, the Hamish are the agrarian natives of the planet Trantor after the fall of the Galactic Empire
  • Hamish Osborne, a daemon in the All Souls series by Deborah Harkness
  • Hamish, a character in the Nickelodeon TV show Mr. Meaty.
  • Hamish Bond, fictional character in film and book Band of Angels
  • Hamish Sewell-Allen, a mythical, snowy coloured beast from the highlands of Scotland
  • Brett Gelman plays the degenerate, Hamish, on Another Period

    • -Hamish from Cecelia Ahearns book 'The Marble Collector'

    References

    Hamish Wikipedia
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