David Hume or Home of Godscroft (1558–1629) was a Scottish historian and political theorist, poet and controversialist, a major intellectual figure in Jacobean Scotland. It has been said that "Hume marks the culmination of the Scottish humanist tradition."
- Occupation
- historian, genealogist, poet
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- 1558, 1560
- Died
- 1629, 1630