Malcolm (given name)
Malcolm | |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Meaning | Devotee of Saint Columba |
Region of origin | Scotland |
Malcolm, Malcom, Máel Coluim, or Maol Choluim is a Scottish Gaelic given name meaning "devotee of Saint Columba".
Literature
- Malcolm Azania, Canadian teacher, writer, community activist, radio host, and political aspirant
- Malcolm Bradbury (1932–2000), British author and academic
- Malcolm Cowley (1898-1989), American novelist, poet, literary critic, and journalist
- Malcolm Forbes (1919-1990), publisher of Forbes magazine
- Malcolm Lowry (1909-1957), English poet and novelist
- Malcolm Muir, American magazine industrialist
- Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (1890-1968), American pulp magazine writer and entrepreneur
Music
- Malcolm Archer (born 1952), English organist, conductor, and composer
- Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006), British composer
- Malcolm Bilson (born 1935), American pianist
- Malcolm Burn (born 1960), Canadian musician
- Malcom Catto, English drummer and musician
- Malcolm Clarke (1943-2003), British composer
- Malcolm Forsyth (born 1936), Canadian musician
- Malcolm Goldstein (born 1936), American violinist
- Malcolm McLaren (1946-2010), English musician and producer of the Sex Pistols
- Malcolm Middleton (born 1973), Scottish musician
- Malcolm Mooney, African-American rock music singer, poet, and artist
- Malcolm Sargent (1895-1967), British conductor, organist, and composer
- Malcolm Williamson (1931-2003), Australian composer
- Malcolm Young (born 1953), Australian rhythm guitarist for AC/DC
Politics
- Malcolm Baldrige, Jr. (1922-1987), American politician and 26th United States Secretary of Commerce
- Malcolm Bruce (born 1944), Scottish politician
- Malcolm Caldwell (27 September 1931 – 23 December 1978), a prominent British academic and communist intellectual and a strong supporter of Pol Pot's rule in Democratic Kampuchea
- Lord Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton (1909-1964), Scottish politician and aviator
- Malcolm Fraser (born 1930), 22nd Prime Minister of Australia
- Malcolm Hebert (1926-2006), streets and parks commissioner in Alexandria, Louisiana, 1973 to 1977
- Malcolm Kerr, political scientist and teacher who was an expert on Middle East politics
- Malcolm Lafargue (1908-1963), U.S. attorney in Shreveport, Louisiana, 1941 to 1950
- Malcolm MacDonald (1901-1981), British politician and diplomat
- Malcolm Mackerras (born 1939), Australian psephologist and commentator and lecturer on Australian and American politics
- Malcolm Rifkind (born 1946), Scottish Conservative and Unionist politician and Member of Parliament for the constituency of Kensington and Chelsea
- Malcolm Sinclair, 20th Earl of Caithness, British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords
- Malcolm Turnbull (born 1954), Prime Minister of Australia (2015–)
- Malcolm Wallop (born 1933), American politician and United States Senator
- Malcolm Wicks (born 1947), English politician
Religion
- Malcolm X (1925-1965), black Muslim minister and national spokesman for the Nation of Islam
- Malcolm Muggeridge (1903-1990), British journalist, author, satirist, media personality, soldier, spy, and Christian scholar
- Malcolm Ranjith (born 1947), 11th Archbishop of Colombo
Sports
- Malcolm Allen (swimmer), Australian freestyle swimmer
- Malcolm Allison (born 1927), English footballer and football manager
- Malcolm Butler, American football cornerback for the New England Patriots
- Malcolm Cameron, Miami Dolphins head coach (better known as "Cam" Cameron)
- Malcom Chalmers, Australian Paralympic swimmer
- Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), English racing motorist and motoring journalist
- Malcolm Champion, New Zealand's first Olympic gold medallist
- Malcolm Elliott (born 1961), English professional cyclist
- Malcom Floyd (born 1981), American football wide receiver
- Malcolm Glazer (1928-2014), American businessman and sports-team owner
- Malcolm Macdonald (born 1950), English footballer and football manager
- Malcolm Marshall, cricketer
- Malcolm Poole, Australian field hockey player
- Malcolm Reilly, British rugby league player and coach
- Malcolm Thomas (born 1988), American professional basketball player
- Malcom Filipe Silva de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer
- Malcolm Smith, American football player and MVP of Super Bowl XLVIII
- Malcolm Subban, Canadian ice hockey goaltender
Television and film
- Malcolm Gets (born 1964), American actor
- Malcolm Hulke (1924-1979), British television writer
- Malcolm David Kelley (born 1992), American child actor
- Malcolm D. Lee (born 1970), American actor and director
- Malcolm McDowell (born 1943), British actor
- Malcolm McFee (1949-2001), British actor from Please Sir! (1968-1971) and Fenn St Gang (1972-1973)
- Malcolm-Jamal Warner (born 1970), American television actor
Other
- Malcolm I of Scotland
- Malcolm II of Scotland
- Malcolm Barber (born 1943), English historian
- Malcolm Bowie (1943-2007), British academic
- Malcolm Bricklin (born 1939), American automotive entrepreneur
- Malcolm Browne (born 1933), American journalist and photographer
- Malcolm Garrett (born 1956), British graphic designer
- Malcolm Gladwell (born 1963), Canadian journalist
- Malcom Glenn (born 1987), American writer and journalist
- Malcolm Hardee (1950-2005), English comedian
- Malcolm Kendall-Smith, unit medical officer with the British Royal Air Force
- Malcolm Laycock, (1938-2009), British radio presenter and producer
- Malcom McLean (1913-2001), American entrepreneur
- Malcolm Morley (born 1931), English-born artist now living in the United States
- Malcolm Sayer (1916-1970), British automobile designer
- Sir Malcolm Stewart, 1st Baronet, founder of The London Brick Company
Fictional
- Malcolm Reed, fictional human character of British descent in the TV series Star Trek: Enterprise
- Malcolm Reynolds, character in the science fiction television series Firefly
- Malcolm Goode, a side character in the Lorien Legacies series by Pittacus Lore.
- Malcolm Wilkerson, the main character of Malcolm in the Middle, a television situation comedy
- Malcolm Tucker, master of spin in Armando Iannucci's The Thick of It and In the Loop
See also
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