Birkhead is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Edith Birkhead Edith Birkhead (1889-1951) was a lecturer in English Literature at the University of Bristol and a Noble Fellow at the University of Liverpool. She wrote a pioneering work on Gothic literature: ''The Tale of Terror'' (1921). This work described ...

, lecturer in English Literature at the University of Bristol and a Noble Fellow at the University of Liverpool * George Birkhead (died 1614), English Roman Catholic priest, archpriest in England from 1608 * Harry Birkhead (died 2013), South African philatelist * Henry Birkhead (1617–1696), English academic, lawyer and Latin poet * Martin Birkhead (died 1590), English politician *

Tim Birkhead Timothy Robert Birkhead One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where: (born 1950) is a British ornithologist. He has been Professor of Behaviour and Evolution at the University of Sheffield ...

, Professor of Zoology at the University of Sheffield and author

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