MacLean, also spelt Maclean and McLean, is a

Gaelic Gaelic is an adjective that means "pertaining to the Gaels". As a noun it refers to the group of languages spoken by the Gaels, or to any one of the languages individually. Gaelic languages are spoken in Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man, and Ca ...

surname Mac Gille Eathain, or, Mac Giolla Eóin in

Irish Gaelic Irish (Standard Irish: ), also known as Gaelic, is a Goidelic language of the Insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language family, which is a part of the Indo-European language family. Irish is indigenous to the island of Ireland and was the ...

), Eóin being a Gaelic form of

Johannes Johannes is a Medieval Latin form of the personal name that usually appears as "John" in English language contexts. It is a variant of the Greek and Classical Latin variants (Ιωάννης, ''Ioannes''), itself derived from the Hebrew name '' Yeh ...

( John). The clan surname is an Anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic "Mac Gille Eathain", a patronymic meaning "son of Gillean". Gillean means "the Servant of aintJohn [the Baptist">he_Baptist.html" ;"title="aintJohn [the Baptist">aintJohn [the Baptist), named for Gilleathain na Tuaidh, known as "Gillian of the Battleaxe", a famous 5th century warrior. Eachan Reaganach and his brother Lachlan were descended from Gilleathain na Tuaidh, and are the progenitors of the clan. The family grew very powerful throughout the Hebrides and Scottish Highlands, Highlands through alliances with the Catholic Church in Scotland in the 9th century, the MacDonald (name), MacDonalds in the 13th century, and the MacKays and MacLeods in the 16th century. Other spellings of the name include

McClean McClean () is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam McClean (born c. 1989), British journalist and broadcaster * Bernie Wright McClean (born 1979), Costa Rican professional footballer * Christian McClean, English former ...

MacLaine MacLaine or Maclaine (; Gaelic: ''Mac Gill-Eain'') is a surname of Scottish origin. It may refer to: ;Persons * Angus Gillean Mathew Maclaine, Younger of Lochbuie, Tannist to Lorne, 26th of Lochbuie *Christopher Maclaine (1923–1975), American ...

McLaine McLaine is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Darren McLaine (born 1961), Australian rules footballer *Ed McLaine ( 1899–1972), Scottish-Canadian soccer player *William McLaine (1891–1960), British trade unionist See also *M ...

McLain McLain is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Denny McLain, American baseball player * Hardy McLain (born 1952), American hedge fund manager *Jeremiah McLain Rusk, American politician, 15th governor of the state of Wisconsin * Raym ...

MacLane MacLane is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Angus MacLane, American animator, screenwriter, and voice actor * Barton MacLane (1902–1969), American actor, playwright and screenwriter *Evan MacLane (born 1982), American baseball ...

, and many others.

Duart Castle Duart Castle, or ''Caisteal Dhubhairt'' in Scottish Gaelic, is a castle on the Isle of Mull, beside the Sound of Mull off the west coast of Scotland, within the council area of Argyll and Bute. The castle dates back to the 13th century and is ...

is the seat of Clan MacLean.

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Aaron McLean Aaron McLean (born 25 May 1983) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a striker. At international level he gained five caps for the England C team during his time in the non-league. McLean began his senior career with Leyt ...

(born 1983), English professional footballer *

Adam McLean Adam McLean (born 7 March 1948 in Glasgow) is a Scottish writer on alchemical texts and symbolism. In 1978 he founded the ''Hermetic Journal'' which he published until 1992 during which time he also started publishing the ''Magnum Opus Hermetic ...

, authority on alchemical texts and symbolism *

Agnes McLean Agnes McLean (4 December 1918 – 25 April 1994) was a Scottish trade unionist and politician. Born in the Ibrox area of Glasgow,

(1918–1994), Scottish trade unionist and politician *

A. J. McLean Alexander James McLean (born January 9, 1978) is an American singer, dancer, actor and a member of the pop vocal group Backstreet Boys. Early life McLean was born on January 9, 1978, in West Palm Beach, Florida, to Denise (née Fernandez, n ...

(born 1978), American musician and singer *

Al McLean Allan Kenneth McLean (born March 20, 1937) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1999 who represented the riding of Simcoe East. He was a cabinet m ...

(born 1937), Canadian politician from Ontario *

Alan McLean (New Zealand cricketer) Alan McLean (26 September 1911 – 12 August 2003) was a New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Wellington in the 1947-48 season. A solid middle-order batsman and an accurate medium-pace bowler who was able to move the ball sh ...

(1911–2003), New Zealand cricketer * Alex McLean (born 1947), American photographic artist *

Allan McLean (Australian politician) Allan McLean (3 February 1840 – 13 July 1911) was an Australian politician who served as the 19th Premier of Victoria, in office from 1899 to 1900. He was later elected to federal parliament, where he served as a government minister under Geo ...

(1840–1911), Premier of Victoria 1899–1900, Gippsland's first Federal representative 1901-1906 *

Allan McLean (outlaw) Allan McLean (1855 – January 31, 1881) was a Canadian outlaw, born in Thompson's River Post, New Caledonia (now Kamloops, British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated betwee ...

(1855–1881), Canadian outlaw and son of Donald McLean, fur trader and explorer *

Andrea McLean Andrea Jean McLean (born 5 October 1969) is a Scottish journalist and television presenter who worked on ITV Daytime. She was a weather presenter for ''GMTV'' from 1997 to 2008, and a co-presenter on ITV's daytime chat show ''Loose Women'' fro ...

, British weather forecaster and television personality * Angela McLean (biologist),

University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...

Professor of Mathematical Biology *

Angela McLean Angela McLean (born August 19, 1970) is an American politician and educator who served as the 35th Lieutenant Governor of Montana from February 10, 2014, to January 3, 2016. Governor Steve Bullock, a Democrat, selected McLean in 2014 to replace ...

, Lieutenant-Governor of Montana (2014- ) *

Archibald McLean (disambiguation) Archibald McLean may refer to: * Archibald McLean (d. 1830), New Brunswick political figure *Archibald McLean (Baptist) (1733–1812), Scottish minister * Archibald McLean (judge) (1791–1865), judge and political figure in Upper Canada *Archibald ...

, various * Bethany McLean, business writer for ''Vanity Fair'' magazine; formerly ''Fortune'' magazine; well known for her work in uncovering the Enron scandal *

Bill McLean William Malcolm McLean (28 February 1918 – 9 December 1996) was an Australian soldier and a state and national representative rugby union player who captained the Wallabies in five Test matches immediately after World War II. Pre-war rug ...

(1918-1996), Australian soldier and rugby union player, Wallabies captain * Bitty McLean, British/Jamaican reggae singer *

Bruce McLean Bruce McLean (born 1944) is a Scottish sculptor, performance artist and painter. McLean was born in Glasgow and studied at Glasgow School of Art from 1961 to 1963, and at Saint Martin's School of Art, London, from 1963 to 1966. At Saint Martin ...

, Scottish artist *

Brian McLean (disambiguation) Brian McLean (born 1985) is a Scottish footballer. Brian or Bryan M(a)cLean may also refer to: * Brian McLean (rugby union), rugby union coach *Brian McLean (visual effects artist) (born 1977), American special effects person *Bryan MacLean Br ...

, various * Bryan McLean (1946–1998), American rock musician * Daniel McLean (disambiguation), various * David McLean (disambiguation), various *

David McLean (businessman) David George Alexander McLean, (born June 25, 1938) is a Canadian lawyer, businessman and the chairman of the Board of the Canadian National Railway Company, and formerly of BC Rail until it was acquired by CN. Born in Calgary, Alberta, he rece ...

(born 1938), founder of the McLean Group of Companies * Dominique "SonicFox" McLean (born 1991), American esports player * Don McLean (born 1945), American singer and songwriter * Donald McLean (fur trader) (1805–1864), Hudson's Bay Company fur trader and explorer, father of outlaw Allan McLean * Donald McLean (New Zealand politician) (1820–1877), New Zealand politician and government official *

Donald McLean (pastoralist) Donald McLean (1780 – 11 October 1855) was a pastoralist in the early days of the British colony of South Australia, remembered as the colony's first wheat grower. History McLean, a Scotsman from Duisky, near Blaich, Ardgour, Argyleshire, ...

(1780–1855) pioneer wheat farmer of South Australia *

Doug McLean, Jr. Alexander Douglas McLean Jr. (15 December 1912 – 1961) was an Australian rugby union and rugby league player, a dual-code rugby international. Rugby union career Born in Brisbane, McLean was the son of Doug McLean Sr., one of Australia's Dual ...

(1912–1961), Australian rugby union and rugby league player *

Doug McLean, Sr. Douglas James McLean Sr. (15 April 1880 – December 1947) was a pioneer Australian representative rugby union and rugby league footballer, a dual-code international. He also represented Queensland in rugby league. Rugby union career Born in Br ...

(1880–1947), Australian rugby union and rugby league player *

Edward Beale McLean Edward Beale McLean (1889 – July 28, 1941) was the publisher and owner of ''The Washington Post'' newspaper, from 1916 until 1933. His wife, Evalyn Walsh McLean, was a prominent Washington socialite. McLean was also a thoroughbred racehorse own ...

(1889–1941), American newspaper publisher, ''Washington Post'' * Ernest McLean (1926–2012), American R&B guitarist * Errol McLean (born 1952), Guyanese cyclist *

Evalyn Walsh McLean Evalyn McLean ( Walsh; August 1, 1886 – April 26, 1947) was an American mining heiress and socialite, famous for reputedly being the last private owner of the Hope Diamond (which was bought in 1911 for US$180,000 from Pierre Cartier), as we ...

(1886–1947), American Washington socialite, wife of Edward Beale McLean *

Francis H. McLean Francis may refer to: People *Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State and Bishop of Rome *Francis (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Francis (surname) Places *Rural M ...

(1869-1945), American social work pioneer, leader in the Charity Organization Society Movement *

George F. McLean George Francis McLean (June 29, 1929 - September 6, 2016) was a Professor Emeritus at the School of Philosophy of The Catholic University of America (CUA), Washington, D.C., and Director of its Centre for the Study of Culture and Values (CSCV). He ...

(born 1929), American philosopher *

George P. McLean George Payne McLean (October 7, 1857 – June 6, 1932) was the 59th Governor of Connecticut, and a United States senator from Connecticut. Biography McLean was born in Simsbury, Connecticut, one of five children of Dudley B. McLean and Mary ( ...

(1857–1932), American politician * Gloria Hatrick McLean (1918–1994), wife of American actor Jimmy Stewart * G. S. McLean, founder and long-time past President of Full Gospel Bible Institute (now Eston College), pastor, lecturer and writer * Ian McLean (1929–1965), Australian rules footballer *

Ian McLean (politician) Ian McLean (born 16 March 1934) is a New Zealand politician of the National Party. He was a Member of Parliament from 1978 to 1990. Early life and family McLean was born in Gisborne on 16 March 1934, the son of Alex McLean. He received his s ...

(born 1934), New Zealand politician *

Jamel McLean Jamel McLean (born 18 April 1988) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Skyliners Frankfurt of the Basketball Bundesliga. Standing at , he plays at the power forward and center positions. Professional career After fa ...

(born 1988), American basketball player * John McLean (1785–1861), American politician and jurist from Ohio *

John McLean (disambiguation) John McLean (1785–1861) was an American jurist and politician. John McLean may also refer to: Politics * John McLean (Illinois politician) (1791–1830), Illinois politician and U.S. Senator * John McLean Jr. (1793–1858), New York politician ...

, other people named John McLean * Jackie McLean (1931–2006), American jazz musician *

James "Buddy" McLean James Joseph McLean (January 26, 1930 – October 31, 1965) was an American mobster boss, who was the original boss of the Somerville, Massachusetts-based Winter Hill Gang during the 1960s. McLean was well known throughout the Greater Boston ar ...

, Irish-American gangster * James Hamilton McLean (1936), American malacologist * Jason C. McLean (born 1977), Canadian stage actor * Jim McLean (born 1937), Scottish football player and manager *

Jock McLean John Calderwood McLean (30 March 1908 – 2 April 1988) was a professional association football, footballer who played in the Football League as a centre half for Blackburn Rovers F.C., Blackburn Rovers and Bristol Rovers F.C., Bristol Rovers. B ...

(1908–1988), Scottish footballer * John McLean (1785–1861), American politician and jurist from Ohio *

John McLean (Illinois politician) John McLean (February 4, 1791 – October 14, 1830) was a United States representative and a Senator from Illinois. He was the brother of Finis McLean and uncle of James David Walker. Born near Guilford Court House (now Greensboro), Guilford ...

(1791–1830), American politician from Illinois *

Kenny McLean Kenneth McLean (born 8 January 1992) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder or left midfielder for club Norwich City and the Scotland national team. After being released by Rangers' youth team, McLean sta ...

(born 1992), Scottish footballer * Kirk McLean (born 1966), Canadian professional ice hockey player *

Lachlan McLean Lachlan McLean is a News Anchor for Spectrum News 1, a 24-hour cable news network serving the state of Kentucky. He has been the primary 5:00pm anchor since the network debuted in November 2018. He formerly hosted "The Midday Rush" sports talk ...

(born 1968), American radio broadcaster * Lenny McLean a.k.a. “Guv'nor” (1949–1998), English weightlifter and boxer *

Luke McLean Luke McLean (born 29 June 1987) is a former professional rugby union footballer who played as a fullback. Born in Australia to an Italian mother, he won 89 caps for the Italy national team. Personal life McLean was born in Townsville, Queensl ...

(born 1987), Australian-born Italian rugby union player *

Malcom McLean Malcolm Purcell McLean (November 14, 1913 – May 25, 2001; later known as Malcom McLean) was an American businessman. He was a transport entrepreneur who invented the modern intermodal shipping container, which revolutionized transport and inte ...

(1914–2001), inventor of containerized shipping *

McLean (singer) McLean (born Anthony McLean, 24 June 1980) is an English singer from Dagenham, east London. He was signed to Asylum Records and then Atlantic Records. His debut single "Broken" was released on 26 October 2009. The song was produced by The Schiz ...

(born 1980), Anthony McLean a British singer previously known as Digga. *

McLean Stevenson Edgar "Mac" McLean Stevenson Jr. (November 14, 1927 – February 15, 1996) was an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Lieutenant Colonel Henry Blake in the television series ''M*A*S*H'', which earned him a Golden Glob ...

(1929–1996), American actor * Martha McLean, local activist *

Margaret McLean Margaret McLean (; 7 April 1845 – 14 February 1923) was a Scottish Australian temperance and women's rights advocate. Early life She was born Margaret Arnot in 1845 at Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. She was the eldest child of Andrew Arnot ...

(1845–1923), Australian women's rights advocate *

Max McLean Max McLean (born April 14, 1953) is a Panamanian-born American stage actor, writer, and producer. He is the founder and artistic director of the Fellowship for Performing Arts, a New York City-based company that produces live theater and film f ...

(born 1953), stage actor, writer, and producer *

Michelle McLean Michelle McLean (born 31 July 1972) is a Namibian actress, writer, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 1992 at Thailand. McLean was 19 years old when she was crowned Miss Universe, and became the first Namibian woman to win th ...

(contemporary), Namibian woman crowned Miss Universe in 1992 *

Motto McLean Emmanuel Hall Roberts "Motto" McLean (December 26, 1925 – July 10, 2019) was a Canadian professional hockey player who played for the Omaha Knights and Fort Worth Rangers in the United States Hockey League. He also played for the St. Louis Fly ...

(born 1925), Canadian ice hockey player *

Nathaniel McLean Nathaniel Collins McLean (February 2, 1815 – January 4, 1905), was a lawyer, farmer, and Union general during the American Civil War. He was appointed colonel of the 75th Ohio Infantry Regiment in 1861 and led the regiment in several battles b ...

(1815–1905), Union Army Civil War general *

Nixon McLean Nixon Alexei McNamara McLean (born 20 July 1973) is a West Indian cricketer from St. Vincent and the Grenadines. He featured in the role of a right-arm fast-medium bowler who played both Tests and ODIs for the West Indies. McLean also featur ...

(born 1973), West Indian cricketer *

Paul McLean (rugby union) Paul Edward McLean, MBE (born 12 November 1953) is an Australian former rugby union player and administrator and is a senior executive in the real estate business. He played rugby for Queensland and Australia in the 1970s and 1980s, is a former ...

(born 1953), Australian rugby union player and rugby union administrator *

Ray (Scooter) McLean Ray may refer to: Fish * Ray (fish), any cartilaginous fish of the superorder Batoidea * Ray (fish fin anatomy), a bony or horny spine on a fin Science and mathematics * Ray (geometry), half of a line proceeding from an initial point * Ray (gra ...

, head coach of the Green Bay Packers football team in 1958 *

Roderick McLean Roderick Edward Maclean ( – 8 June 1921) was a Scotsman who attempted to assassinate Queen Victoria on 2 March 1882, at Windsor, England, with a pistol. This was the last of eight attempts by separate people to kill or assault Victoria over a ...

(19th century), Scottish poet who attempted to assassinate Queen Victoria *

Samuel McLean (U.S. Consul) Samuel McLean (September 12th, 1797 – March 19th, 1881), was a United States Consul for Trinidad de Cuba from 1849 through 1855. He was appointed at Missouri. Family He married Susan Wilson Smoot of the prominent Smoot Family of Alexandr ...

, U.S. Consul for Trinidad de Cuba; 1849–1853, born 1797 in Alexandria, Virginia *

Samuel McLean (congressman) Samuel McLean (August 7, 1826 – July 16, 1877) was an American politician who represented Montana in the United States House of Representatives from 1865–1867. McLean was born at Summit Hill, Pennsylvania. He attended the schools of Wyom ...

, Congressman for Montana, born 1826 in Summit Hill, Pennsylvania *

Samuel McLean (politician) The New Democratic Party ran a full slate of candidates in the 2004 federal election and elected nineteen members to become the fourth largest party in parliament. Newfoundland and Labrador * Avalon: Michael Kehoe * Bonavista—Exploits: Samuel Mc ...

, politician of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador * Sara McLean, former Miss Scotland 2011 runner-up and '' Big Brother 2012'' housemate * Stuart or Stewart McLean, various * Tim McLean (1986–2008), Canadian murder victim * Tommy McLean (born 1947), Scottish football player and manager * Walter McLean (born 1936), Canadian clergyman and politician from British Columbia, Manitoba, and Ontario *

Wilmer McLean Wilmer McLean (May 3, 1814 – June 5, 1882) was an American wholesale grocer from Virginia. His house, near Manassas, Virginia, was involved in the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861. After the battle, he moved to Appomattox, Virginia, to escape t ...

(1814-1882), American farmer in whose house the American Civil war ended in 1865

MacLean

Alick Maclean Alexander "Alick" Morvaren Maclean (20 July 1872 – 18 May 1936) was an English composer and conductor. Maclean's father Charles Maclean was Director of Music at Eton College. The younger Maclean was born there and later went to the school. He ...

(1872–1936), English composer * Alistair MacLean (1922–1987), Scottish novelist * Allan Maclean of Torloisk, officer in the British Army responsible for Canada not taken over by rebels during the American War of Independence * Alejandro Maclean, Spanish film producer and aerobatics pilot *

Alison Maclean Alison Maclean (born July 31, 1958) is a Canadian-New Zealand film director of music videos, short films, television (episodes of ''Sex and the City'', ''The Tudors'', '' Homicide: Life on the Street''), commercials and feature films. Her works i ...

, Canadian film director of music videos *

Andrew Dyas MacLean Andrew Dyas MacLean (November 20, 1896 – January 22, 1971) was a Canadian naval officer, journalist, and publisher. His role in a controversy over Canadian naval operations in 1943, near the height of the Battle of the Atlantic, continues to be d ...

(1896–1971), Canadian naval officer and publisher *

Angus MacLean John Angus MacLean (May 15, 1914 – February 15, 2000) was a politician and farmer in Prince Edward Island, Canada. He was an alumnus of both Mount Allison University and the University of British Columbia with degrees in science. MacLe ...

(1915–2000), Canadian politician, former Premier of Prince Edward Island *

Archer Maclean Archer Maclean (28 January 1962 – 17 December 2022) was a British video game programmer. He was the author of ''Dropzone'' which he developed for the Atari 8-bit family and was ported to other systems. Maclean also developed the Commodore 64 ve ...

(contemporary), British computer games programmer *

Archibald MacLean Archibald Campbell Holms MacLean, (23 October 1883 – 30 April 1970) was an officer in the Royal Scots, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force. MacLean attended the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, before he was commissioned into the Royal ...

, British Army and Royal Air Force officer *

Bonnie MacLean Bonnie MacLean (December 28, 1939 – February 4, 2020), also known as Bonnie MacLean Graham, was an American artist known for her classic rock posters. In the 1960s and 1970s she created posters and other art for the promotion of rock and ...

, American artist *

Brett MacLean Brett MacLean (born December 24, 1988) is a former Canadians, Canadian professional ice hockey player who played for the Phoenix Coyotes and Winnipeg Jets in the National Hockey League. He was drafted 32nd overall by the Coyotes in the 2007 NHL ...

(born 1988), Canadian ice hockey player * Bryan MacLean (1946–1998), American singer, guitarist and songwriter *

Calum Maclean (folklorist) Calum Iain Maclean (Scottish Gaelic: ''Calum Iain MacGillEathain''; 6 September 1915 – 17 August 1960), was a Scotland, Scottish Folklore, folklorist, collector, Ethnography, ethnographer and author. Early life Maclean was born in Òsga ...

(1915–1960), Scottish folklorist, collector, ethnographer and author *

Charles Hector Fitzroy Maclean of Duart, Baron Maclean Charles Hector Fitzroy Maclean, Baron Maclean, (5 May 1916 – 8 February 1990) was Lord Chamberlain to Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom from 1971 to 1984. He became the 27th Clan Chief of Clan Maclean of Duart in 1936 at the death of hi ...

(1916–1990), Scottish nobleman, Lord Chamberlain to Queen Elizabeth II 1971–1984 *

Craig MacLean Craig MacLean MBE (Grantown-on-Spey, July 31, 1971) is a Scottish track cyclist who has represented Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, winning a silver medal in the ...

(born 1971), Scottish track cyclist *

Danielle MacLean Danielle MacLean is an Australian filmmaker. She is known for her writing on television series such as '' Little J & Big Cuz'', ''8MMM Aboriginal Radio'' and ''Redfern Now''. Early life MacLean is of the Luritja and Warumungu peoples of the No ...

(fl.1990s–present), Australian filmmaker * David Maclean (born 1953), English politician from Penrith and The Border * Don Maclean (born 1944), British comedian and television host *

Don MacLean (basketball) Donald James MacLean (born January 16, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a college player, he is the all-time scoring leader of both the Pac-12 Conference and U ...

(born 1970), American basketball player and broadcaster * Sir Donald Maclean (British politician) (1864–1932), English politician *

Donald Maclean (spy) Donald Duart Maclean (; 25 May 1913 – 6 March 1983) was a British diplomat who conveyed government secrets to the Soviet Union. As an undergraduate, Maclean openly proclaimed his left-wing views, and was recruited into the Soviet intelligenc ...

(1913–1983), British intelligence agent and spy for the Soviet Union during WWII * Doug MacLean (born 1954), Canadian sportscaster and former head coach and general manager * Dougie MacLean (born 1954), Scottish singer-songwriter * Douglas MacLean (1890–1967), American silent motion picture actor, producer, and writer *

Eileen MacLean Eileen Panigeo MacLean (June 12, 1949 – April 24, 1996) was an American politician and educator who served as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 1989 to 1996. Early life and education MacLean was born in Utqiaġvik, Alask ...

(1949–1996), American educator and politician *

Every Maclean Every Maclean was a 19th-century New Zealand politician. Maclean was elected to Auckland Provincial Council for the Franklin electorate in November 1865 and served until September 1872. He was the 6th Deputy-Superintendent of Auckland Province ( ...

(fl. 1870s), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council * Sir Ewen Maclean, professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology * Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 1st Baronet (1911–1996), Scottish diplomat, adventurer, writer, and politician * Sir George Maclean, (1795-1861), Commissary General in the British Army. *

George Maclean George Maclean (24 February 1801 – 22 May 1847) was Governor of Gold Coast, now in Ghana, from 1830 until 1844. Life Born in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland, he was the son of the minister, Rev, James Maclean, and his wife Elizabeth Tod, daughte ...

(1801-1847), Governor of

Gold Coast Gold Coast may refer to: Places Africa * Gold Coast (region), in West Africa, which was made up of the following colonies, before being established as the independent nation of Ghana: ** Portuguese Gold Coast (Portuguese, 1482–1642) ** Dutch G ...

* Harry Aubrey de Maclean (1848–1920), (Kaïd, General Sir), soldier and instructor to the Moroccan army * Hector MacLean (disambiguation) *

Hector Lachlan Stewart MacLean Hector Lachlan Stewart MacLean, VC (13 September 1870 – 17 August 1897) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Comm ...

(1871–1897), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross * James Mackenzie Maclean (1835-1906), Welsh politician *

Jill MacLean Jill MacLean (born 1941 in England) is a Canadian writer of children's fiction books and, under the pseudonyms of Sandra Field, Jan MacLean and Jocelyn Haley, a popular author of over 70 romance novels for Harlequin Enterprises Ltd since 1974. B ...

(born 1941), English-Canadian author * John Duncan MacLean (1873–1948), Canadian politician, Premier of British Columbia 1927–1928 *

John Maclean MA John Maclean (24 August 1879 – 30 November 1923) was a Scottish schoolteacher and revolutionary socialist of the Red Clydeside era. He was notable for his outspoken opposition to the First World War, which caused his arrest under the Defenc ...

(1879–1923), Scottish politician * John Frederick MacLean (1921-1973) American sports broadcaster *

John MacLean (ice hockey) John Harold MacLean (born November 20, 1964) is a Canadian ice hockey assistant coach for the New York Islanders and former player. He spent the majority of his playing career as a member of the New Jersey Devils, and also spent time with the San ...

(born 1964), Canadian professional ice hockey player * John Norman Maclean (contemporary), American author * The Juan MacLean, American electronic musician *

Katherine MacLean Katherine Anne MacLean (January 22, 1925 – September 1, 2019) was an American science fiction author best known for her short fiction of the 1950s which examined the impact of technological advances on individuals and society. Profile Damon Kn ...

(1925-2019), American science fiction author * Kenny MacLean (1956–2008), Scottish-Canadian musician *

Malcolm Alexander MacLean Malcolm Alexander MacLean (August 14, 1844 – April 4, 1895) was the first mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, serving from 1886 to 1887. Early life MacLean was born in 1844 to Allan and Jane McPhadden married 8 Mar 1820 ROS Data OPR 551/1 -2 ...

(1842–1895), Canadian politician, Mayor of Vancouver, BC 1886–1887 * MacLean & MacLean, a comedy/parody duo in Canada *

Natalie MacLean Natalie MacLean is an accomplished Canadian Wine Expert, winner of the James Beard Award and author of New York Times Best Selling book 'Red, White and Drunk All Over' (a wine review) and others books. In spring 2023 her latest book 'Wine Witch on ...

, Canadian wine writer *

Neil Maclean (politician) Neil Maclean (1875 – 12 September 1953) was a Scottish socialist and an Independent Labour Party and later Labour Party Member of Parliament for Govan. Maclean was the first Secretary of the Socialist Labour Party, but was expelled in 1908. ...

(1875–1953), Scottish politician *

Norman Maclean Norman Fitzroy Maclean (December 23, 1902August 2, 1990) was a Scottish-American professor at the University of Chicago who became, following his retirement, a major figure in American literature. Maclean is best known for his collection of no ...

(1902–1990), American novelist and academic * Norman Hector Mackinnon Maclean (Tormod MacGill-Eain) (1936-2017), Scottish Gaelic comedian, novelist, poet, musician and broadcaster. * Paul MacLean (ice hockey) (born 1958), Canadian ice hockey player * Paul D. MacLean (1913–2007), American physician and brain scientist * Rachel Maclean, a Scottish multi-media artist * Rachel Maclean (born 1965), UK politician *

Ranald MacLean Ranald Norman Munro MacLean, Lord MacLean (born 18 December 1938) is a retired Scottish judge. Born on 18 December 1938, MacLean was educated at Fettes College in Edinburgh, where he was Head of School. He graduated BA from Clare College, Cambr ...

(born 1938), Scottish judge * Robert MacLean (born 1970), American Air Force, Border Patrol, and Federal Air Marshal Service veteran *

Rob MacLean Robin "Rob" Maclean (born 1958 in Invergordon) is a Scottish television presenter, football commentator and sports writer. He currently works for BBC Scotland and BT Sport. Maclean began his career with the Highland News Group in Inverness before ...

(born 1958), Scottish television presenter, football commentator and sports writer *

Ronald MacLean Abaroa Ronald MacLean-Abaroa (born in La Paz, 1949) is a former Bolivian politician and leading international expert in decentralization, devolution of government powers to local citizens, and anti-corruption strategies. Biography MacLean-Abaroa was the ...

(born 1949), Bolivian politician * Ron MacLean (born 1960), Canadian sportscaster * Rory MacLean (born 1954), Canadian and British author * Sarah Jean Munro Maclean (1873–1952), Canadian painter * Sorley MacLean (1911–1996), Scottish Scots Gaelic poet * Steven MacLean (disambiguation), various **

Steven MacLean (astronaut) Steven Glenwood MacLean (born December 14, 1954) is a Canadian astronaut. He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency, from September 1, 2008, to February 1, 2013. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, and is married to Nadine Wielgopolski of ...

(born 1954), Canadian astronaut **

Steve MacLean (footballer) Steven MacLean (born 23 August 1982) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a forward. He coaches at St Johnstone. MacLean has previously played for Rangers, Scunthorpe United, Sheffield Wednesday, Cardiff City, Plymo ...

(born 1982), retired Scottish footballer and current first team coach at St. Johnstone *

Tara MacLean Tara Margaret Charity MacLean (born October 25, 1973) is a Canadian musician, singer and composer. Her hit songs as a solo artist include "Evidence", " If I Fall", and a cover of the Christmas song " Light of the Stable". She was a member of At ...

(born 1973), Canadian singer and songwriter *

Veronica Maclean Veronica, Lady Maclean ( Fraser, formerly Phipps; 2 December 1920 – 7 January 2005) was a Scottish food writer and hotelier. Her family owned Creggan's Inn on the shores of Loch Fyne in Argyll. Her first book pioneered recipes that she had c ...

(1920–2005), British food writer and hotelier *

Vince MacLean Vincent James MacLean (born December 8, 1944)Normandin, PG ''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1977'' was leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party in 1985 and again from 1986 to 1992. He was replaced by John Savage. He was born in Sydney, Nova Scoti ...

(born 1944), Canadian politician and former Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly

McClean

* James McClean (born 1989), Irish footballer

Maclean Feudal
Barons in Scotland In Scotland, a baron or baroness is the head of a feudal barony, also known as a prescriptive barony. This used to be attached to a particular piece of land on which was situated the ''caput'' (Latin for "head") or essence of the barony, normal ...

* The Honorable Sir Lachlan Maclean of Duart Baron of Duart * Sir Charles Edward Maclean of Dunconnel Bt, 2nd Baronet of Strachur and Glensluain, Baron Strachur, and 16th Hereditary Keeper and Captain of Dunconnel in the Isles of The Sea * Lorne Gillean Ian Mclaine of Lochbuie Baron of Moy * Malcolm Fraser Maclean of Kingairloch Baron of Kingairloch * Kenneth Lee MacLean Baron of Denboig * David Ian Mclean Baron of Preston

Maclean Life Peers

* Charles Maclean, Baron Maclean * David Maclean, Baron Blencathra

Fictional characters

* Chris McLean, host of the ''

Total Drama ''Total Drama'' (often shortened as ''TD'') is a Canadian animated television series created by Jennifer Pertsch and Tom McGillis that premiered on Teletoon in Canada on July 8, 2007, and on Cartoon Network in the U.S. on June 5, 2008. The ser ...

'' series * Lord Maclean, a character in "The Revenge of Hamish", a poem by

Sydney Lanier Sidney Clopton Lanier (February 3, 1842 – September 7, 1881) was an American musician, poet and author. He served in the Confederate States Army as a private, worked on a blockade-running ship for which he was imprisoned (resulting in his catch ...

* Tristan McLean, the mortal father of Piper McLean created by Rick Riordan. * Will McLean, narrator in the 1980 novel ''The Lords of Discipline'' by Pat Conroy * Piper McLean, a character in Rick Riordan's ''The Heroes of Olympus'' series. She is a demigod daughter of

Aphrodite Aphrodite ( ; grc-gre, Ἀφροδίτη, Aphrodítē; , , ) is an ancient Greek goddess associated with love, lust, beauty, pleasure, passion, and procreation. She was syncretized with the Roman goddess . Aphrodite's major symbols include ...

and Tristan McLean.

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