Burgoyne
Burgoyne is a French surname, introduced in England following the Norman conquest of 1066, which denoted someone from Burgundy (Bourgogne in French).[1]
It may refer to:
People named "Burgoyne":
- Burgoyne Diller (1906–1965), American abstract painter
- Hugh Talbot Burgoyne (1833–1870), Irish captain of the Royal Navy, son of John Fox Burgoyne
- James Patrick Montagu Burgoyne Winthrop Stopford, 9th Earl of Courtown (b. 1954), British peer and politician
- John Burgoyne (1722–1792), British general during the American Revolutionary War, father of John Fox Burgoyne
- John Fenwick Burgoyne Blackett (1821–1856), British politician
- John Fox Burgoyne (1782–1871), British field marshal of the British Army, son of John Burgoyne, father of Hugh Talbot Burgoyne
- Mike Burgoyne (rugby union) (born 1951), New Zealand rugby union player
- Mike Burgoyne (born 1978), Canadian ice hockey player
- Montagu Burgoyne (1750–1836), British politician.
- Peter Burgoyne (b. 1978), Australian rules footballer, brother of Shaun Burgoyne
- Shaun Burgoyne (b. 1982), Australian rules footballer, brother of Peter Burgoyne
- Thomas Burgoyne (1775–1847), British cricketer
- Thomas Burgoyne (Australian politician) (1827–1920) South Australian politician
- Victoria Burgoyne (b. 1965), British actress
- William Burgoyne Taverner (1879–1958), New Zealand politician
- Burgoyne baronets, from two British baronetcies
- Sean Burgoyne (b. 1988) South African, wine Farmer/wine Enthusiast
In astronomy:
- 19543 Burgoyne, or 1999 JR30, a Main Belt asteroid
In military history:
- Burgoyne campaign, alternate name of the 1777 Saratoga campaign
In occultism:
- Thomas Henry Burgoyne, secretary and member of the Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor and author of The Light in Egypt, published in 1889.
In places:
- Burgoyne, Ontario, a community of the municipality of Arran-Elderslie, Ontario, Canada
- Burgoyne Bay, a bay at the southern end of Saltspring Island in British Columbia, Canada, named after Hugh Talbot Burgoyne
- Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park, a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
- Fort Burgoyne, a fort northeast of Dover, England, United Kingdom
In plants:
- Ulmus americana 'Burgoyne', a cultivar of Ulmus Americana