Burn is a surname, and may refer to:
- Amos Burn (1848âÂÂ1925), English chess player
- Andrew Burn (1864âÂÂ1927), English Anglican cleric, Dean of Salisbury
- Andrew Burn (professor) (born 1954), English academic and media theorist
- Arthur Burn (1879âÂÂ1911), Canadian long-distance runner
- Clive Burn (1882âÂÂ1955), British official
- Chris Burn, British-Canadian geomorphologist
- Dan Burn (born 1992), English footballer
- David Burn (1799âÂÂ1875), Scottish playwright in Australia and New Zealand
- Doris Burn (1923âÂÂ2011), American children's book author and illustrator
- Edmund Burn (1922âÂÂ1969), Canadian cricketer
- Edward Burn (cleric) (1762âÂÂ1837), English Calvinist Methodist preacher
- Edward Burn (legal scholar) (1922âÂÂ2019), English barrister
- Flora Burn (fl.1741), American pirate
- George Burn (1759âÂÂc.1820), Scottish civil engineer and architect
- Gordon Burn (1948âÂÂ2009), English writer
- Gordon Burn-Wood (1914âÂÂ1981), South African competitive sailor
- Hans Burn, Swiss paralympic skier
- Harry T. Burn (1895âÂÂ1977), American politician from Tennessee
- Hilary Burn (born 1946), English wildlife illustrator
- Ian Burn (1939âÂÂ1993), Australian conceptual artist
- James Burn (born 1849), Australian cricketer
- James Dawson Burn (c.1809âÂÂ1889), Irish author, vagrant and Odd Fellow
- Jane Burn (born 1973), British ballerina
- Jim Burn, American attorney and politician from Pennsylvania
- Jimmy Burn (1877âÂÂ1934), Australian rules footballer
- John Burn (bishop) (1851âÂÂ1896), Anglican colonial bishop
- John Burn (geneticist) (born 1952), British geneticist and academic
- John Burn (rower) (1884âÂÂ1958), English doctor and rower
- John Southerden Burn (1798âÂÂ1870), English solicitor and antiquary
- Johnnie Burn (born 1970), British film sound designer
- Jonny Burn (born 1995), English footballer
- Joseph Burn (1871âÂÂ1950), British insurance executive
- Joshua Harold Burn (1892âÂÂ1981), English pharmacologist
- June Burn (1893âÂÂ1969), American non-fiction writer and columnist
- Kathleen Pelham Burn (1887âÂÂ1966), British aviator and sportswoman
- Kenneth Burn (1862âÂÂ1956), Australian cricketer
- Micky Burn (1912âÂÂ2010), English journalist and commando
- Natalie Burn, American actress and screenwriter
- Malcolm Burn (born 1960), Canadian music producer
- Margaret Gordon Burn (1825âÂÂ1918), New Zealand school principal
- Paul Burn (born 1963), English cricketer
- Richard Burn (1709âÂÂ1785), English legal writer
- Richard Burn (Indologist) (1871âÂÂ1947), English historian of India
- Robert Burn (architect) (1752âÂÂ1815), Scottish architect, father of William Burn
- Robert Burn (classicist) (1829âÂÂ1904), English classical scholar and archaeologist
- Robert Burn (naturalist) (born 1937), Australian naturalist and citizen scientist
- Robert Scott Burn (1825âÂÂ1901), Scottish engineer and author
- Rodney Joseph Burn (1899âÂÂ1984), English artist
- Roland Burn (born 1950), Swiss biathlete
- Tam Dean Burn (born 1958), Scottish actor
- Thomas Burn (1888âÂÂ1976), English footballer
- Thomas Henry Burn (1875âÂÂ1949), British politician
- Wendy Burn (born 1958), British psychiatrist
- William Burn (1789âÂÂ1870), Scottish architect
- William Pelham Burn (1859âÂÂ1901), English Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Norfolk
- William Wallace Allison Burn (1891âÂÂ1915), New Zealand aviator
See also