John Burke
John Burke may refer to:
Art, literature, and media
- John Burke (artist) (1946–2006), Irish artist
- John Burke (author) (1922–2011), English writer of novels and short stories
- John J. Burke (1875–1936), Paulist priest and editor of the Catholic World, 1903–1922
Government and politics
- John Burke (politician) (1859–1937), 10th Governor of North Dakota and Secretary of the Treasury
- Sir John Burke, 2nd Baronet (1782–1847), Irish soldier and MP for Galway County
- John H. Burke (1894–1951), American lawyer, real estate broker, and politician
- John Brian Burke (born 1946), mayor of Porirua City New Zealand, 1983–1998
- John R. Burke (1924–1993), U.S. ambassador to Guyana
- John Burke, 9th Earl of Clanricarde, Irish peer
Military
- John Burke (colonel) (1838–1914), officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- John Burke (spy) (1830–1871), Confederate spy in the American Civil War
- John Roland Burke (1944–1967), USMC sniper who received the Navy Cross for his actions during the Vietnam War
- John Óge Burke, Irish gentleman and soldier, executed in 1601
Music
- John Burke (composer) (born 1951), Canadian composer
- Johnny Burke (1851–1930), Newfoundland songwriter
- Johnny Burke (lyricist) (1908–1964), American songwriter
Sports
- John Burke (1900s pitcher) (1877–1950), U.S. baseball player for the New York Giants
- John Burke (1990s pitcher) (born 1970), U.S. baseball player for the Colorado Rockies and the University of Florida
- John Burke (American football) (born 1971), played for the New England Patriots, New York Jets and San Diego Chargers
- John Burke (footballer), Irish footballer from Tipperary
- John Burke (Irish footballer) (born 1956), Irish footballer from Dublin
- Johnny Burke (footballer) (1911–1987), Irish footballer
- John Burke (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1970s for Leeds, Keighley, South Sydney Rabbitohs, and Wakefield Trinity
- Jack Burke, Jr. (born 1923), full name John Burke, American golfer
- John P. Burke, President of Trek Bicycle Corporation
Others
- John Burke (genealogist) (1787–1848), Irish genealogist, founder of Burke's Peerage
- John F. Burke (1922–2011), American medical researcher and co-inventor of synthetic skin in 1981
- John MacSeonin Burke, Archbishop of Tuam, 1441–1450
- Sir John Bernard Burke (1814–1892), British genealogist
See also
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