Burks

This article is about the surname. For other uses, see Burks (disambiguation).

Burks is a surname. Notable people with the name include:

• Alec Burks (born 1991), American basketball player who plays shooting guard and currently plays for the Utah Jazz in the NBA
• Antonio Burks (basketball, born 1980) (born 1980), American basketball player who plays point guard and has played in the NBA
• Antonio Burks (basketball, born 1982), American basketball player who plays guard-forward and has played in the ABA
• Arthur Burks (1915-2008), American mathematician and computer scientist who worked on the ENIAC
• Barbara Stoddard Burks (1902–1943), American psychologist
• Charlotte Burks (born 1942), American politician
• Edward C. Burks (1821-1897), an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia
• Ellis Burks (born 1964), American baseball player
• Gregory Burks (born 1980), American former professional basketball player
• Jewel Burks, American tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist
• Marion E. Burks (1912-1989), American judge and politician
• Martin P. Burks (1851-1928), an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia
• Mary Fair Burks (1920–1991), American educator, scholar, and civil rights activist
• Mary Ivy Burks (1920-2007), American activist
• Michael Burks (1957–2012), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
• Oren Burks (born 1995), American football player
• Robert Burks (1909–1968), American cinematographer
• Ruth Coker Burks (born 1959), American HIV activist
• Tommy Burks (1940–1998), American politician
• Treylon Burks (born 2000), American football player

See also

• Burkes, surname
• Burke (surname)
• Burk (name), given name and surname
• Berks (disambiguation), includes people with surname Berks
• Birks (surname)