page_title: Balquhidder
section_title: Notable people associated with Balquhidder
hierarchical_section_title: Balquhidder / Notable people associated with Balquhidder
context_page_description: Balquhidder is a small village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It is overlooked by the dramatic mountain terrain of the 'Braes of Balquhidder', at the head of Loch Voil. Balquhidder Glen is also popular for fishing, nature watching and walking.
context_section_description: David Carnegie, who funded the construction of Sankta Birgittas kapell in Gothenburg, modelled on the Kirk in Balquhidder, where the Carnegies had a home
  William Stewart of Baldorran (c. 1440 – c. 1500), founder of the Balquhidder Stewart clan.
  Rob Roy MacGregor, 18th century Scottish patriot, folk hero and outlaw, sometimes known as the Scottish Robin Hood. He was buried in Balquhidder Church yard.
  James Cameron, movie director whose paternal great-great-great-grandfather emigrated from Balquhidder, Scotland, in 1825.
caption: Portrait engraving of Rob Roy circa 1820s
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