Burgoyne is a surname introduced to England following the Norman Conquest of 1066, which denoted someone from Burgundy (Bourgogne in French). Notable people with the name include:
Alan Burgoyne (1880–1929), British lieutenant-colonel, politician and writer Bill Burgoyne (1946–1999), New Zealand rugby league player Diana Burgoyne (born 1957), Canadian artist Eileen Burgoyne (1915–2013), British Cold War spy Frank J. Burgoyne (1858–1913), British librarian and author Grant Burgoyne (1953), American attorney and politician Harry Burgoyne (1996), English footballer Hugh Burgoyne (1833–1870), Irish Royal Naval officer awarded the Victoria Cross, son of John Fox Burgoyne Jacqueline Burgoyne (1944–1988), British sociologist and academic James Burgoyne (born 1980), English former cricketer Jase Burgoyne (born 2003), Australian rules footballer John Burgoyne (disambiguation), including: John Burgoyne (1722–1792), British general during the American Revolutionary War, father of John Fox Burgoyne John Fox Burgoyne (1782–1871), British Army field marshal, son of John Burgoyne, father of Hugh Talbot Burgoyne Joshua Burgoyne (born 1989), Australian politician Leigh Burgoyne (born 1939), Australian molecular biologist Leilani Tamu, née Burgoyne, New Zealand poet and politician Martin Burgoyne (c. 1963–1986), British and American artist, a key figure in singer Madonna's early career Mike Burgoyne (ice hockey) (born 1989), Canadian ice hockey player Mike Burgoyne (rugby union) (1951–2016), New Zealand rugby union player Mindie Burgoyne, American writer and businessperson Montagu Burgoyne (1750–1836), British politician, son of Sir Roger Burgoyne, 6th Baronet Olga Burgoyne (1878–1974), American dancer, actress and businesswoman P. B. Burgoyne (1844–1929), English wine merchant, entrepreneur Peter Burgoyne (born 1978), Australian rules footballer, brother of Shaun Burgoyne Peter Burgoyne (cricketer) (born 1993), English cricketer and darts player Robert D. Burgoyne (born 1953), British physiologist and neuroscientist Burgoyne baronets: Sir Roger Burgoyne, 2nd Baronet (1618–1677), Member of Parliament for Bedfordshire Sir Roger Burgoyne, 4th Baronet (died 1716) Sir Roger Burgoyne, 6th Baronet (1710–1780), Member of Parliament for Bedfordshire Shaun Burgoyne (born 1982), Australian rules footballer, brother of Peter Burgoyne Tanya Burgoyne, American politician elected in 2024 Thomas Burgoyne (disambiguation) Victoria Burgoyne (born 1953), British actress William Burgoyne (Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster) - see List of chancellors of the Duchy of Lancaster (1400–1404) William Burgoyne (academic) (died 1523), priest and academic at Cambridge William Burgoyne (cricketer) (born 1942), cricketer for Berkshire
See also Bourgoin (surname)
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