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Historical hermits who said “No” to society

June 26, 2026 by Andy Monzant

#3: Tom Leppard and His Years of Isolation on Skye

Tom Leppard became famous for covering nearly his entire body with leopard-style tattoos before leaving society behind. After difficult experiences in school and military life, he settled in a remote cabin on Scotland’s Isle of Skye. For almost twenty years, he lived largely alone, traveling by kayak for supplies.

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