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

Albert Burge Albert Bentley "Son" Burge (4 June 1889 – 4 January 1943) was an Australian rugby union lock who played with the Souths rugby union club in Sydney and at the age of nineteen was selected for the Australian national team in two Tests against Ne ...

(1889–1943), Australian Rugby player * Bella Burge (1877-1962), music hall performer and boxing promoter *

Benjamin Burge Benjamin Burge (born 11 June 1980 in Albury, New South Wales) is an Australian sport shooter. Since 2001, Burge had won a total of seven medals (five silver and two bronze) in both air and small-bore rifle at the Oceania Shooting Championships. ...

(born 1980), Australian sport shooter *

Billy Burge Billy Joe "Cornbread Red" Burge (December 17, 1931 – February 13, 2004), was an American pool player. Inducted into the One-pocket Hall of Fame in 2004 and the Bank Pool Hall of Fame in 2005, Cornbread Red is revered as "one of the most talented ...

(1931–2004), American pool player *

Brent Burge Brent Burge is a sound editor. Burge was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Editing for the 2013 film '' The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug'' with fellow sound editor Chris Ward and for the 2014 film '' The Hobbit: The Battle of the ...

, sound editor *

Christopher Burge Christopher Boyce Burge is Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Education Burge completed his Bachelor of Science at Stanford University in 1990, and continued graduate studies in computational b ...

, Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology *

Cliff Burge Clifford Charles "Cliff" Burge (27 April 1892 – 14 August 1918) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League. He was killed in action in World War I in France. Family The son of Charles Abrah ...

, former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne *

Constance M. Burge Constance M. Burge is an American television writer and producer. She is the creator of the television series '' Charmed'' (1998–2006) and the short-lived series ''Savannah'' (1996–1997). Burge was also a writer for '' Judging Amy'', '' Ally ...

, creator of the ''Charmed'' TV series *

David Burge David Russell Burge (March 25, 1930 – April 1, 2013) was an American pianist, conductor and composer. As a performer, he was noted for championing contemporary pieces. The ''New York Times'' called him "one of America's important pianists," and h ...

(1930–2013), American pianist, conductor and composer *

Dianne Burge Dianne Burge (née Bowering), (born 9 October 1943) is a former Australian sprinter who competed in two Olympic Games and won three gold medals at the Commonwealth Games. She was awarded the title South Australian 'Athlete of the Centur ...

(born 1943), former Australian sprinter *

Donald Albert Burge Donald is a masculine given name derived from the Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the ...

(born 1935), successful businessman within the ESSO group, managing teams across the world and establishing ESSO in both Japan and Singapore * Dora Madison Burge(born 1990), sometimes credited professionally as Madison Burge and Dora Madison, is an American actress * Frank Burge (born 1894), one of the greatest forwards in the history of rugby league in Australia * Fred Burge (1923–2018), Australian rules footballer *

Gary M. Burge Gary M. Burge (born 1952) is an American author and professor. He is a New Testament scholar at Calvin Theological Seminary in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is also an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Early life and education ...

(born 1952), American author and professor * Gerard Burge (1857–1933), English first-class cricketer active 1885–86 *

Gregg Burge Gregg Burge (November 14, 1957 – July 4, 1998) was an American tap dancer and choreographer. Career Burge graduated from New York's prestigious Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts in 1975. His credits ranged from television's ...

(1957–1998), tap dancer and choreographer *

Heather Burge Heather Marie Quella (née Burge; November 11, 1971) is a former professional basketball player and is the twin sister of Heidi (Burge) Horton. Early life Prior to starting high school, the Burge family moved to Palos Verdes Estates, California ...

(born 1971), retired professional basketball player * Heidi Burge (born 1971), retired professional basketball player *

Hubert Murray Burge Hubert Murray Burge (9 August 1862 – 11 June 1925) was an Anglican clergyman, headmaster of Winchester College, Bishop of Southwark, and Bishop of Oxford. Life Burge was born in 1862 and educated at Bedford School, Marlborough, and Univers ...

, Anglican Bishop *

James Burge Charles George James Burge, (8 October 1906 – 6 September 1990) was an English criminal law barrister, remembered for his defence of Stephen Ward in the Profumo affair in 1963. He is also remembered as John Mortimer's original inspiration for ...

(1906–1990), English criminal law barrister, defended Stephen Ward in the Profumo Affair in 1963 *

Jennifer Burge Jennifer I. Burge (born November 29, 1970) is an American travel memoirist and speaker on global living. Her books detail her life on four continents. Burge's 2014 debut memoir, ''The Devil Wears Clogs'', chronicles her move from Cleveland, Ohio t ...

(born 1970), American travel memoirist and speaker on global living *

Jeremy Burge Jeremy Burge (born 14 July 1984) is an emoji historian, founder of Emojipedia, creator of World Emoji Day and widely regarded as an expert on emoji. Business Insider listed Burge in the ''UK Tech 100'' in 2016, 2017 and 2018 referring to him a ...

(born 1984), emoji historian, founder of Emojipedia, creator of World Emoji Day *

John Burge John David Bryson Burge (born 2 January 1961) is a Canadian composer, music educator, and pianist. He has won a number of awards for his compositions, including the Alberta Culture Award (1982), the William Erving Fairclough Scholarship (198 ...

(born 1961), Canadian composer, music educator, and pianist * Jon Burge (1947-2018), American convicted felon, former Chicago Police Department detective, commander, and torturer *

Joseph Burge Joseph Burge (born 9 April 1952) is a Guatemalan former wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972 ...

(born 1952), Guatemalan former wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics *

Keith Burge William Keith Burge (known as Keith Burge and born 10 August 1950) is a Welsh former football referee. He officiated in the English Football League and Premier League, and for FIFA. He hails from Tonypandy in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Ta ...

(born 1950), Welsh former football referee *

Laidley Burge Laidley Burge (1896–1990) was a rugby league footballer in New South Wales during the 1910s and 1920s. Playing career Burge played seven seasons and 64 first grade games for the Glebe (rugby league team), Glebe Dirty Reds between 1916 and 19 ...

, represented New South Wales in rugby league *

Lee Burge Lee Stephen Burge (born 9 January 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League One club Northampton Town. Club career Coventry City On 30 January 2013, Burge joined Conference National side Nuneaton Town ...

(born 1993), English professional footballer *

Les Burge Kermon Lester Burge (May 17, 1917 – March 1, 1996) was a minor league baseball first baseman and manager whose career spanned from the 1930s to the 1950s. He began his career in 1938, playing for the Class-D New Bern Bears of the Coastal Plain ...

(1917–1996), minor league baseball first baseman and manager *

Marcel Burge Marcel may refer to: People * Marcel (given name), people with the given name Marcel * Marcel (footballer, born August 1981), Marcel Silva Andrade, Brazilian midfielder * Marcel (footballer, born November 1981), Marcel Augusto Ortolan, Brazilian s ...

(born 1972), Swiss rifle shooter *

Maude Burge Maude Burge (née Williams, 18 May 1865 – 20 May 1957) was a New Zealand painter influenced by James Nairn. She spent time as an expatriate artist specifically in Europe. Burge was a painting companion of Frances Hodgkins who called Maude Bu ...

(1865–1957), New Zealand painter * Pery Burge (1955–2013), English artist *

Peter Burge (athlete) Peter Burge (born 3 July 1974, in Townsville) is a former Australian long and triple jumper. He is most famous for winning the long jump competition at the 1998 Commonwealth Games The 1998 Commonwealth Games ''( Malay: Sukan Komanwel 1998)' ...

(born 1974), former Australian long and triple jumper *

Peter Burge (cricketer) Peter John Parnell Burge (17 May 1932 – 5 October 2001) was an Australian cricketer who played in 42 Test matches between 1955 and 1966. After retiring as a player he became a highly respected match referee, overseeing 25 Tests and 63 One ...

(1932–2001), Australian cricketer *

Peter Burge (rugby) Peter Harold Boyne Burge (14 February 1884 – 15 July 1956) was an Australian rugby footballer and coach. He represented his country in both rugby league and rugby union. The eldest of the four Burge brothers, Peter was one of the first Austra ...

(1884–1956), Australian rugby footballer and coach * Phillip Scott Burge, MC (1895–1918), First World War fighter pilot and flying ace * Robert Burge (born 1905), rugby union player who represented Australia * Ronald Burge (born 1932), former Professor of Physics at King's College London *

Ross Burge Ross Elliott Burge is a New Zealand musician, who started playing drums with the Nelson College rock band Mandias in 1973. He decided that this was to be the life for him, and called the NZPO to ensure back-up. He has since played drums for bands ...

, New Zealand musician, who has played drums in bands *

Ryan Burge Ryan Burge may refer to: *Ryan Burge (footballer) Ryan James Burge (born 12 October 1988) is an English former Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder in the English Football League and National League (division), National ...

(born 1988), English footballer *

Sarah Burge Sarah Burge (born 1960) is a British cosmetic surgery proponent known for the hundreds of cosmetic surgeries she has undergone as well as gifting of vouchers for cosmetic surgeries to her young daughter. Burge has been called the "bionic woman" ...

(born 1960), British cosmetic surgery proponent *

Sheridan Burge-Lopez Sheridan Burge-Lopez (born 17 January 1970) is an Australian swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul ...

(born 1970), Australian swimmer *

Stuart Burge Stuart Burge (15 January 1918 – 24 January 2002) was an English stage and film director, actor and producer. The son of H. O. Burge, by his marriage to K. M. Haig, Burge was educated at Eagle House School, Sandhurst, and Felsted School, Essex ...

(1918–2002), English film director, actor and producer *

Tristan Burge Tristan Burge (born June 4, 198is a former American football safety. He was originally signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Eastern Illinois Eastern Illinois University is a publi ...

(born 1985), American football safety * Tyler Burge (born 1946), Professor of Philosophy at UCLA *

Vernon Burge Vernon Lee Burge (November 29, 1888 – September 6, 1971) was an aviation pioneer. He was the first American enlisted man to be certified as a military pilot. After ten years as an enlisted man, Burge was commissioned during World War I and serve ...

(1888–1971), aviation pioneer *

Wendy Burge Wendy Burge (born October 1, 1957) is an American former competitive figure skater. Born in Alaska, she won the silver medal at the 1975 U.S. Figure Skating Championships and placed 6th at the 1976 Winter Olympics. She retired in Orange County, Cal ...

, American figure skater * William Burge (1786–1849), British lawyer and Privy Councillor

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