Calum MacLeod, also spelt Callum MacLeod or Macleod, is a name shared by several individuals in fields such as cricket, football, motor racing, journalism, film production and television. This article serves as a disambiguation overview of the notable people who have borne the name.
Overview
The name Calum MacLeod is of Scottish Gaelic origin and is common in Scotland and among Scottish diaspora communities. Several public figures share the name, including a sportsperson, a producer, a journalist and a crofter associated with the island of Raasay. The variant spelling Callum MacLeod is also in use.
Key facts
| Name variant | Spelling |
|---|---|
| Common forms | Calum MacLeod, Callum MacLeod, Calum Macleod, Callum Macleod |
| Origin | Scottish Gaelic |
| Notable fields | Cricket, football, motor racing, journalism, film production, television |
People named Calum or Callum MacLeod
- Calum MacLeod of Raasay (1911–1988), a crofter from the Scottish island of Raasay.
- Calum MacLeod (born 1988), a professional cricketer who has represented Scotland.
- Calum MacLeod (born 1981), a producer and writer.
- Calum MacLeod (born 2006), a Scottish footballer.
- Calum MacLeod (born 1969), a reporter for USA Today, formerly married to the writer Lijia Zhang.
- Callum MacLeod (born 1988), a British racing driver.
- Callum Macleod, a television personality.
Calum MacLeod, the cricketer
Among those listed, Calum MacLeod the cricketer, born in 1988, is associated with the Scotland national cricket team as a professional player. Further career details should be sought from dedicated cricketing sources.
Related topics
References
- English Wikipedia: Calum MacLeod
- Wikidata item: Q5024037