#15 famous people call Burke their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American politician Billie Sutton, covered in 4 languages. Second and third on the list are Alan Hoerth and Amy Edmonds. Born in 1951, Connie Munk is the first name on record, and Billie Sutton, born in 1984, the most recent. 2 of them were born since 1970.

What stands out about Burke’s famous people
When Burke’s famous people were born
Most were born between 1920 and 1969 (3); the busiest decade is the 1950s (3).
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Burke
All three are leaders.
#1Everyone else born in Burke
Here are 2 more, born from 1951 to 1958.
No one matches both filters.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burke and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Billie Sutton: Shane.scott.bryan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons