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- Alfred BurtAlfred BurtAlfred Shaddick Burt was an American jazz musician who is best known for composing the music for fifteen Christmas carols between 1942 and 1954. Only one of the carols was performed in public outside his immediate family circle during his lifetime.-Early life:Burt was born in Marquette, Michigan...
(1920-1954), American jazz musician - Alfred Alexander BurtAlfred Alexander BurtAlfred Alexander Burt was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.-Details:...
(1895-1962), English recipient of the Victoria Cross - Alistair BurtAlistair BurtAlistair James Hendrie Burt is a British Conservative Party politician. He is the Member of Parliament for North East Bedfordshire...
(born 1955), British politician - Andrew BurtAndrew BurtAndrew Burt is an English actor, who has appeared in many British TV drama series from the 1970s to the present day...
(born 1945), British actor - Archibald BurtArchibald BurtSir Archibald Paull Burt Kt QC was a British lawyer from the colonies of the West Indies, and was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia, which is the highest ranking court in the Australian State of Western Australia.-Biography:Archibald Paull Burt was born in 1810, in...
(1810-1879), British lawyer and first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia - Cyril BurtCyril BurtSir Cyril Lodowic Burt was an English educational psychologist who made contributions to educational psychology and statistics....
(1883-1971), British psychologist - David BurtDavid BurtDavid Burt is a British actor, known primarily for his many and wide-ranging West End performances.Burt recently starred as the flamboyant Count Fosco opposite Yvette Robinson in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Woman in White at the Palace Theatre and was featured as Captain Andy Hawks in Show Boat at...
(born 1953), British actor - Francis BurtFrancis BurtSir Francis Theodore Page Burt, AC, KCMG, QC , commonly known as "Red", Australian jurist, served as Chief Justice of Western Australia from 1977 until 1988 and as Governor of Western Australia from 1990 to 1993. He was also Lieutenant Governor of the State from 1977 to 1990...
(1918-2004), Governor of Western Australia - Francis Burt (Nebraska)Francis Burt (Nebraska)Francis Burt was an American politician politician from South Carolina who served as the first Governor of Nebraska Territory.-Background:...
(1807-1854), first governor of the Nebraska Territory - George Burt (Britain)George Burt (Britain)George Burt was a public-works contractor and businessman from Swanage, England, who managed the construction company Mowlem, founded by his uncle John Mowlem....
(1816-1894), British public-works contractor - Heinz (singer)Heinz (singer)Heinz was a bassist and singer.-Life:Heinz was born in Detmold, but from the age of seven was brought up in Eastleigh, Hampshire, England, where a road is named after him. His biggest solo hit was "Just Like Eddie", a tribute to Eddie Cochran...
: Heinz Burt (1942-2000), British singer best known by his first name - Jim Burt (American football) (born 1959), American professional football player
- Jim Burt (sportscaster) (born 1914), American broadcast pioneer and sportscaster
- Jo BurtJo BurtJo Burt is an English Rock and heavy metal bassist, guitar player, songwriter and vocalist.Burt is known for being the bassist for Black Sabbath during their 1987 tour in support of the album The Eternal Idol...
(born 1956), British heavy metal bassist - Kelvin BurtKelvin BurtKelvin Burt is a British auto racing driver. After attending the Jim Russell Racing Drivers' School in 1987 he turned to Formula Ford racing, battling hard against David Coulthard for the championship...
(born 1967), British auto racing driver - Leo BurtLeo BurtLeo Frederick Burt was indicted in connection with the 1970 Sterling Hall bombing at the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus, which killed Robert Fassnacht, a physics researcher, and injured several others...
(born 1948), indicted American bomber - Lorely BurtLorely BurtLorely Jane Burt is a British politician and the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Solihull.-Early life:She went to University College, Swansea, achieving a BSc in Economics...
(born 1954), British politician - Luke BurtLuke BurtLuke Kevin Burt is an Australian professional rugby league player for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League competition...
(born 1981), Australian professional rugby league player - Maxwell Struthers BurtMaxwell Struthers BurtMaxwell Struthers Burt , was an American novelist, poet, and short-story writer.-Life:...
(1882-1954), American novelist, poet, and short-story writer - Patsy BurtPatsy BurtPatricia Mary "Patsy" Burt was a British motor racing driver.During a long and varied career, Patsy Burt won many British national-level competitions, and was the first female driver ever to win both the Brighton Speed Trials and the RAC National Sprint Championship...
(1928-2001), British racing driver - Richard R. Burt (born 1947), American diplomat
- Septimus BurtSeptimus BurtThe Hon Septimus Burt KC was a Western Australian lawyer, politician and grazier, the son of Sir Archibald Burt.He was born on 25 October 1847 at St Kitts in the West Indies, and educated at a private school at Melksham, Wiltshire, England...
(1847–1919), Western Australian lawyer, politician and grazier - Thomas BurtThomas BurtThomas Burt PC was a British trade unionist and one of the first working-class Members of Parliament.-Career:...
(1837-1922), British trade unionist and Member of Parliament - Warren BurtWarren BurtWarren Burt is an Australia-based composer of American birth. He is known for composing in a wide variety of new music styles, ranging from acoustic music, electroacoustic music, sound art installations, and text-based music...
(born 1949), Australian composer - Wellington R. BurtWellington R. BurtWellington R. Burt was a wealthy industrial baron from Saginaw, Michigan. At the time of his death, his wealth was estimated to be between $40 and $90 million. For a time in the early 1900s, Burt ranked as one of the eight wealthiest men in America...
(1831-1919), American industrialist - William Austin BurtWilliam Austin BurtWilliam Austin Burt was an American inventor, legislator, surveyor, and millwright. He was the inventor, maker and patentee of the first typewriter constructed in America...
(1792-1858), American inventor, legislator, surveyor and millwright
Places
Ireland- Burt, County DonegalBurt, County DonegalBurt is a parish in County Donegal, Ireland, situated on the main road between Letterkenny and Derry, Northern Ireland.-Location:Located at the base of the Inishowen Peninsula, Burt is a parish and is part the Parish of Fahan....
United States
- Burt, IowaBurt, IowaBurt is a city in Kossuth County, Iowa, United States. The population was 556 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Burt is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
- Burt, MichiganBurt, MichiganBurt is an census-designated place for statistical purposes in Taymouth Township, Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP's population was 1,122 at the 2000 census...
- Burt, New YorkBurt, New YorkBurt, New York is an unincorporated hamlet in the town of Newfane in Niagara County, New York, USA.-References:...
- Burt County, NebraskaBurt County, Nebraska-History:Burt County was formed in 1854. It was named after Francis Burt, the first governor of Nebraska Territory.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 7,791 people, 3,155 households, and 2,240 families residing in the county. The population density was 16 people per square mile . ...
- Burt Township, Alger County, MichiganBurt Township, Alger County, MichiganBurt Township is a civil township of Alger County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 480.-Communities:There are no incorporated municipalities in the township...
- Burt Township, Cheboygan County, MichiganBurt Township, Cheboygan County, MichiganBurt Township is a civil township of Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 654.-Communities:*Elmhurst is a place in the township located on a peninsula on the west side of Burt Lake at ....
- Burt LakeBurt LakeBurt Lake is a 17,120 acre lake in Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The western shore of the lake is on the boundary with Emmet County...
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