List of Famous people with last name Burnside

Ambrose Burnside

First Name Ambrose

Last Name Burnside

Born on May 23, 1824

Died on September 13, 1881 (aged 57)

Born in United States of America, Indiana

Ambrose Everett Burnside was an American soldier, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island. He served as the Governor of Rhode Island from 1866 to 1869, and as a United States Senator for Rhode Island from 1875 until his death.

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John Burnside

First Name John

Last Name Burnside

Born on March 19, 1955 (age 70)

Born in United Kingdom, Scotland

John Burnside FRSL FRSE is a Scottish writer, born in Dunfermline. He is one of only three poets to have won both the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Forward Poetry Prize for the same book.

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William Burnside

First Name William

Last Name Burnside

Born on July 2, 1852

Died on August 21, 1927 (aged 75)

Born in United Kingdom, England

William Burnside was an English mathematician. He is known mostly as an early researcher in the theory of finite groups.

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Colquhoun Grant of Burnside

First Name Colquhoun

Last Name Burnside

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