Burdon (surname)
# Burdon (surname)

Burdon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

## Surname

* Albert Burdon (1900–1981), British film actor
* Alex Burdon (1879–1943), Australian rugby league and rugby union footballer
* Allan Burdon (1914–2001), Australian politician
* Chris Burdon, sound engineer
* Eric Burdon (born 1941), English singer
* Glen Burdon (born 1954), Canadian ice-hockey player
* Hannah Burdon (1800–1877) English writer of novels
* John Burdon (1866–1933), Governor-General of British Honduras
* John Burdon-Sanderson (1828–1905), English physiologist
* John Shaw Burdon (1826–1907), English missionary to China
* Josh Burdon (born 1992), Australian racing driver
* Philip Burdon (born 1939), New Zealand politician and lawyer
* Randal Mathews Burdon (1896–1965), New Zealand soldier, sheepfarmer and historian
* Rowland Burdon (died 1838) (1757–1838), English landowner and politician
* Rowland Burdon (Sedgefield MP) (1857–1944), English landowner and politician
* William Burdon (1764–1818) an English academic, mineowner and writer
* William Burdon (MP) an English politician

## Middle name

* George Burdon McKean (1888–1926), English-Canadian soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross
* Robert Burdon Stoker (1859–1919), British shipping magnate and politician
* Samuel Burdon Ellis (1787–1865), British officer in the Royal Marines
