Burnham (surname)
People with the surname Burnham:
- Andrew Burnham (bishop) (born 1948), third and current Church of England Bishop of Ebbsfleet in the Province of Canterbury
- Andy Burnham (born 1970), British Labour Party politician
- Bo Burnham (born 1990), American comedian, singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and Internet celebrity
- Charles Burnham (musician) (born 1950), American musician
- Chris Burnham, comic book artist
- Clark Burnham (1802–1871), New York politician
- Daniel Burnham (1846–1912), American architect and urban planner
- Daniel F. Burnham (1864-1957), American politician
- Edwin Otway Burnham (1824–1873), Congregational minister
- Eleanor Burnham, Welsh Liberal Democrat politician
- Forbes Burnham (1923–1985), leader of Guyana from 1964 until his death
- Frederick K. Burnham, American motorboat racer, winner of the APBA Challenge Cup in 1910
- Frederick Russell Burnham (1861–1947), American scout and world traveling adventurer
- George Burnham (1868–1939), banker and Republican politician
- Gracia Burnham (born 1959), American Protestant missionary in the Philippines
- Henry E. Burnham (1844–1917), United States Senator from New Hampshire
- Howard Burnham (1870–1917), intelligence officer and spy for the government of France during World War I
- Howard Mather Burnham (1842–1863), Union first lieutenant in the American Civil War
- Hugo Burnham (born 1956), drummer for the English rock group Gang of Four
- James Burnham (1905–1987), American popular political theorist
- Jeremy Burnham, British television actor and screenwriter
- Lem Burnham (born 1947), American football player
- Paul Burnham, British businessman and cricket supporter
- Robert Burnham, Jr. (1931–1993), American astronomer
- Russell Adam Burnham (born 1979), 2003 U.S. Army Soldier of the Year
- Sherburne Wesley Burnham (1838–1921), American astronomer
- Thomas Burnham (1617–1688), lawyer and landowner
- Walter Dean Burnham (born 1930), a leading expert on American elections and voting patterns
- Watch Burnham (1860–1902), American umpire and manager in Major League Baseball
- Zacheus Burnham (1777–1857), farmer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada
In fiction
- Lester Burnham, one of the main characters in the film American Beauty
See also
- Burnham (disambiguation), a disambiguation page
- Baron Burnham, a title in the Peerage of the UK
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