Michael Scott (October 30, 1789 – November 7, 1835), British author, was born at Cowlairs, near Glasgow, the son of a Glasgow merchant.
Michael "Scotty" Scott (born 1943) was the first CEO of Apple from February 1977 to March 1981. Formerly director of manufacturing at National Semiconductor, Mike Markkula convinced Scott to take the CEO position at Apple, as the co-founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak were neither seen as fit for the job at the time.
Michael Scott (June 24, 1905 – January 24, 1989) was an Irish architect whose buildings included the Busáras building in Dublin and the Abbey Theatre.
Michael Gary Scott is a fictional character on NBC's The Office portrayed by Steve Carell, and based on David Brent from the original United Kingdom version of The Office.
Professor Michael Scott is Principal and Chief Executive of the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education.
Michael Scott is an Irish author, born in Dublin in 1959. An extremely prolific writer of novels and short stories, for adults and children, in a variety of genres. His first three books were a culmination of many years' travelling through all parts of Ireland: Working as a dealer in antique and rare books brought him into contact with a huge body of almost-forgotten Irish myths and legends, most of which had only ever been passed down verbally.
Michael Scott is the founder of the London Opera Society. In his role as the society's sole artistic director, he brought to London Marilyn Horne, Joan Sutherland, and Boris Christoff. He was also responsible for introducing Sherrill Milnes, Ruggero Raimondi, and Montserrat Caballe.
The Hon. Michael Scott OBE (31 August 1878 – 9 January 1959) was an English amateur golfer, most famous for being the oldest winner of The Amateur Championship.