Burke

Burke is an English form of the Irish surname de Burca.

Well-known bearers of the name

A

  • Aedanus Burke (1743-1802), American politician
  • Alexandra Burke ( * 1988), British pop singer
  • Alfred Burke (1918-2011), British actor
  • Alvin Burke Jr. (born 1973 ), American professional wrestler
  • Andrew H. Burke (1850-1918), American politician
  • Anna Burke (born 1966 ), Australian politician
  • Arleigh Burke (1901-1996), American naval officer
  • Austin -Emile Burke (1922-2011), Canadian bishop

B

  • Barbara Burke (1917-1998), British track and field athlete
  • Flood Bernard Burke ( born 1928 ), American astronomer
  • Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress
  • Billy Burke (born 1966 ), American actor
  • Brian Burke ( born 1955 ), American- Canadian professional ice hockey player and functionary
  • Brooke Burke Charvet (born 1971 ), American actress, dancer, television presenter and photo model

C

  • Calvin Burke ( born 1950 ), American actor
  • Charles H. Burke (1861-1944), American politician
  • Chris Burke ( actor) (born 1965 ), American actor
  • Chris Burke ( footballer ) ( b. 1983 ), Scottish football player
  • Clem Burke ( born 1955 ), American drummer
  • Colm Burke ( born 1957 ), Irish MEP

D

  • Daniel Burke, known as Fierce, British DJ
  • David Burke ( born 1934 ), English actor
  • David Burke ( orchid collector ) ( 1854-1897 ), English gardener and orchid collectors
  • Delta Burke ( born 1956 ), American actress
  • Denis Burke ( † 1971), Irish politician

E

  • Edmund Burke (1729-1797), Anglo-Irish statesman and philosopher
  • Edmund Burke (New Hampshire ) ( 1809-1882 ), American politician
  • Edward R. Burke (1880-1968), American politician
  • Edwin J. Burke (1889-1944), American writer, actor, director and screenwriter

F

  • Frank Burke ( born 1918 ), American soldier
  • Frank W. Burke (1920-2007), American politician

G

  • Glenn Burke (1952-1995), American baseball player
  • Gregory Joseph Burke ( called Greg ) ( born 1960 ), American journalist, from summer 2012 senior communications strategist of the Vatican

J

  • J. Herbert Burke (1913-1993), American politician
  • Jack Burke ( † 1942), American boxer
  • James Burke ( actor) ( 1886-1968 ), American actor
  • James Burke ( gangster ) ( 1931-1996 ), American Gangster
  • James Burke ( author) ( b. 1936 ), British science historian, author and television producer
  • James Burke ( wrestler) ( b. 1936 ), American wrestler
  • James A. Burke (1910-1983), American politician
  • James F. Burke (1867-1932), American politician
  • James J. Burke ( † 1964), Irish politician
  • James Lee Burke ( b. 1936 ), American mystery writer
  • James Michael Burke ( † 1936), Irish politician
  • Jamie Burke (born 1971 ), American baseball player
  • January Burke ( born 1953 ), American crime writer
  • Jim Burke (born 1970 ), American film producer
  • Joan T. Burke ( born 1928 ), Irish politician
  • John Burke ( governor) ( 1859-1937 ), American politician (North Dakota)
  • John Burke ( bishop), Bishop of Simla and Chandigarh
  • John Burke ( composer ) ( born 1951 ), Canadian composer and music educator
  • John Burke ( author) ( 1922-2011 ), British novelist and screenwriter
  • John F. Burke (1922-2011), American physician
  • John H. Burke (1894-1951), American politician
  • Johnny Burke (1908-1964), American lyricist
  • Joseph Aloysius Burke (1886-1962), Bishop of Buffalo

K

  • Kathleen Burke (1913-1980), American actress
  • Kathy Burke (born 1964 ), British actress
  • Kenneth Burke (1897-1993), American literary theorist
  • Kerry Burke ( born 1942 ), New Zealand politician

L

  • Lawrence Aloysius Burke (1932-2010), Archbishop of Kingston, Jamaica
  • Lenka Pichlíková -Burke (born 1954 ), Czech actress
  • Liam Burke (1928-2005), Irish politician
  • Lynn Burke ( born 1943 ), American swimmer

M

  • Marcella Burke, American author
  • Martha Jane Cannery Burke, maiden name of Calamity Jane (1852-1903), Wild West heroine
  • Martyn Burke ( born 1952 ), Canadian journalist, writer, screenwriter and director
  • Matt Burke (born 1973 ), Australian rugby player
  • Michael E. Burke (1863-1918), American politician
  • Michèle Burke ( born 1959 ), American makeup artist
  • Michelle Burke (born 1970 ), American actress

P

  • Paddy Burke ( born 1955 ), Irish politician
  • Pat Burke (born 1973 ), Irish professional basketball player
  • Patrick Burke ( bishop) († 1843), Bishop of Elphin
  • Patrick Burke ( politician ) ( 1879-1945 ), Irish politician
  • Patrick Burke ( born 1955 ), Irish politician, see Paddy Burke
  • Patrick Burke (born 1973 ), Irish professional basketball player, see Pat Burke
  • Patrick J. Burke (1904-1985), Irish politician
  • Paul Burke ( actor) ( 1926-2009 ), American actor
  • Paul Burke ( author) (born 1962 ), British writer and copywriter
  • Paul Burke ( rugby player ) (born 1973 ), Irish rugby player
  • Paul J. Burke (born 1972 ), American- Swedish basketball player and coach
  • Peter Burke ( born 1937 ), British historian

R

  • Ray Burke ( born 1943 ), Irish politician
  • Raymond Burke (musician ) ( 1904-1986 ), American jazz clarinetist
  • Raymond H. Burke (1881-1954), American politician
  • Raymond Leo Burke ( born 1948 ), American clergyman, canon lawyer and Cardinal
  • Richard Burke ( born 1932 ), Irish politician
  • Richard Burke ( bishop) ( born 1949 ), Irish missionary archbishop
  • Richard Anthony Burke ( born 1949 ), Irish religious cleric, Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City
  • Robert E. Burke (1847-1901), American politician
  • Robert John Burke ( born 1960 ), American actor
  • Robert Malachy Burke (1907-1998), Irish politician and philanthropist
  • Robert O'Hara Burke (1821-1861), Irish explorers
  • Ronald Burke (1944-2002), American Roman Catholic theologian
  • Ross David Burke (1953-1985), Australian author

S

  • Samson Burke ( born 1930 ), American bodybuilder and actor
  • Samuel Burke (1906-2010), Pakistani diplomat and author
  • Sarah Burke ( biathlete ) ( born 1981 ), British biathlete
  • Sarah Burke ( freestyle skier ) ( 1982-2012 ), Canadian freestyle skier
  • Séamus Burke (1893-1967), Irish politician
  • Sean Burke ( born 1967), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Simon Burke (born 1970 ), British biathlete
  • Simon Burke (Author), Writer
  • Simon Burke (actor ) ( born 1961 ), Australian actor
  • Solomon Burke (1940-2010), American soul musicians
  • Sonny Burke (1914-1980), American jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, arranger and composer
  • Steven Burke ( * 1988), German track cyclists

T

  • Thomas Burke ( American politician ) ( ~ 1747-1783 ), American politician
  • Thomas Burke ( patron ) ( 1849-1925 ), American lawyer, judge and patron
  • Thomas Burke ( athlete ) ( 1875-1929 ), American track and field athlete
  • Thomas Burke ( author) ( 1886-1945 ) British author
  • Thomas Burke ( bishop ), Irish Roman Catholic bishop
  • Thomas Burke ( Irish politician ) ( † 1951), Irish politician
  • Thomas A. Burke (1898-1971), American politician
  • Thomas Henry Burke ( Ohio) ( 1904-1959 ), American politician
  • Thomas Martin Aloysius Burke (1840-1915), Irish Roman Catholic bishop
  • Tim Burke ( ice hockey player ) ( born 1955 ), American professional ice hockey player and coach
  • Tim Burke (baseball player) ( born 1959 ), American baseball player
  • Tim Burke ( visual effects artist ) (born 1965 ), English Visual Effect Artist
  • Tim Burke ( biathlete ) ( b. 1982 ), American biathlete
  • Tom Burke ( born 1981 ), British actor
  • Tony Burke (born 1969 ), Australian politician
  • Trey Burke ( * 1992), American basketball player

U

V

  • Vinnie Burke (actually Vincent Bucci; 1921-2001 ), American jazz bassist

W

  • William Burke ( serial killer ) ( 1789-1829 ), British serial killer
  • William J. Burke (1862-1925), American politician

Y

  • Family name
  • English personal name
Austin-Emile Burke Billy Burke (actor) Brian Burke (ice hockey) Chris Burke (actor) David Burke (British actor) Edmund Burke (congressman) Jack Burke (boxer) James Burke (Gangster) James A. Burke (Massachusetts politician) Jan Burke Jim Burke (film producer) John Burke (politician) Johnny Burke (lyricist) Joseph A. Burke Paul Burke (actor) Peter Burke (historian) Ray Burke (Irish politician) Raymond Burke (clarinetist) Richard Burke (politician) Thomas Burke (North Carolina) Thomas Burke (athlete) Thomas Burke (author) Thomas Henry Burke (politician) Tim Burke (visual effects supervisor) Tom Burke (actor)
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