1580 in Scotland
Events from the year 1580 in the Kingdom of Scotland.
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Births
    
- 12 January – Alexander Ruthven, master of Ruthven (killed 1600)
 - 14 September – Robert Gordon of Straloch, cartographer, poet, musician, mathematician and antiquary (died 1661)
 - Prince William Caudle[1]
 - Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, soldier (died 1661)
 - Approximate date – George Sinclair, mercenary (killed at Battle of Kringen 1612)
 
Deaths
    
- 6 January – James Hamilton, bishop of Argyll
 - c. January – William MacDowall, priest and Master of Works
 - 27 October – Adam Gordon of Auchindoun, knight (born 1545)
 - Robert Lindsay of Pitscottie, chronicler (born c. 1532)
 
See also
    
    
References
    
- "Prince William Caudle 1580–1673 - the Caudills". Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
 
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