Burks is a surname. Notable people with the name include: *

Alec Burks Alec Burks (born July 20, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Utah Jazz as the 12th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. Burks primarily ...

(born 1991), American basketball player who plays shooting guard and currently plays for the Utah Jazz in the NBA * Antonio Burks (basketball, born 1980) (born 1980), American basketball player who plays point guard and has played in the NBA * Antonio Burks (basketball, born 1982), American basketball player who plays guard-forward and has played in the ABA *

Arthur Burks Arthur Walter Burks (October 13, 1915 – May 14, 2008) was an American mathematician who worked in the 1940s as a senior engineer on the project that contributed to the design of the ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer. ...

(1915-2008), American mathematician and computer scientist who worked on the ENIAC * Barbara Stoddard Burks (1902–1943), American psychologist * Charlotte Burks (born 1942), American politician * Edward C. Burks (1821-1897), an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia *

Ellis Burks Ellis is a surname of Welsh and English origin. Retrieved 21 January 2014 An independent French origin of the surname is said to derive from the phrase fleur-de-lis. Surname A * Abe Ellis (Stargate), a fictional character in the TV series ''St ...

(born 1964), American baseball player *

Gregory Burks Gregory "Toine" Burks (born 1980) is an American former professional basketball player who spent his eight-year career playing for various teams in Germany between 2003 and 2011. He is , weighs approximately 160 pounds and played the point guard p ...

(born 1980), American former professional basketball player * Jewel Burks, American tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist * Marion E. Burks (1912-1989), American judge and politician *

Martin P. Burks Martin Parks Burks (January 23, 1851 – April 30, 1928) (some sources give the date of his birth as 1850) was born in Bedford County, Virginia. His father was Judge Edward C. Burks, who served on the Supreme Court of Appeals from 1876 to 1882. ...

(1851-1928), an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia * Mary Fair Burks (1920–1991), American educator, scholar, and civil rights activist *

Mary Ivy Burks Mary Ivy Burks (December 11, 1920 – February 16, 2007) was an environmental activist who helped create and served as the first president of the Alabama Conservancy, an organization aimed at preserving Alabama's environment. Biography Burks was ...

(1920-2007), American activist * Michael Burks (1957–2012), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter * Oren Burks (born 1995), American football player * Robert Burks (1909–1968), American cinematographer * Ruth Coker Burks (born 1959), American HIV activist *

Tommy Burks Fred Thomas Burks (May 22, 1940 – October 19, 1998) was a farmer and Democratic Party politician in Tennessee, United States. He served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1970 until 1978, and in the Tennessee State Senate from ...

(1940–1998), American politician *

Treylon Burks Treylon Burks (born March 23, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arkansas and was drafted by the Titans in the first round of the 2022 NFL D ...

(born 2000), American football player

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