Bradburn is a surname. It is the surname of: Angela Bradburn (born 1968), American high jumper George Bradburn (1806–1880), American abolitionist politician and Unitarian minister George Bradburn (1894–1975), English footballer Grant Bradburn (born 1966), New Zealand cricketer Juan Davis Bradburn (1787–1842), US-born brigadier general in the Mexican Army Lenna Bradburn (born 1960), Canada's first female police chief Mary Bradburn (1918–2000), British mathematics educator Norman Bradburn (born 1933), American social scientist and academic administrator Samuel Bradburn (1751–1816), Gibraltar-born English Methodist preacher Thomas Evans Bradburn (1853–1933), business owner and politician in Ontario, Canada William Herbert Bradburn, Canadian politician Wynne Bradburn (1938–2008), New Zealand cricketer