Burman
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Burman may refer to:

People:
  • Barry Burman
    Barry Burman
    Barry Burman was an English figurative artist known for his dark and often disturbing subject matter. He was a successful as an artist and teacher. He took an overdose and died aged 57.- Early life :Burman was born in Bedford in 1943...

     (1943–2001), English figurative artist
  • Ben Lucien Burman
    Ben Lucien Burman
    Ben Lucien Burman was an American author and journalist born in Covington, Kentucky. He also fought in both World War I and World War II, and graduate from Harvard University...

     (1896-1984), American author and journalist
  • Bob Burman
    Bob Burman
    Bob Burman was an American racecar driver active in the formative years of auto racing.-Biography:He was born on April 23, 1884 in Imlay City, Michigan. He was the winner of the Prest-O-Lite Trophy Race in 1909. He competed at the inaugural Indianapolis 500 in 1911...

     (1884–1916), American racecar driver
  • Carina Burman
    Carina Burman
    Carina Burman is a Swedish novelist and literature scholar. Her research has been focused on Swedish 18th and 19th century literature. She completed her Ph.D. in literature in Uppsala in 1988 with a dissertation on the Gustavian writer Johan Henric Kellgren...

     (born 1960), Swedish novelist and literature scholar
  • Daniel Burman
    Daniel Burman
    Daniel Burman is a film director, screenplay writer, and producer.According to film critic Joel Poblete, who writes for Mabuse, a cinema magazine, Daniel Burman is one of the members of the so-called "New Argentina Cinema" which began c...

     (born 1973), Argentinian filmmaker
  • Erica Burman
    Erica Burman
    Erica Burman is an influential critical development psychologist based in Britain. Her work has been a conceptual resource for critical research in developmental psychology, feminist perspectives on the connections between different forms of oppression, and methodological debates in...

     (born 1960), British developmental psychologist
  • Jayasri Burman
    Jayasri Burman
    Jayasri Burman is a contemporary Indian artist. She studied at the Kala Bhavan in Shantiniketan, and the Visual College of Art, Kolkata...

     (born 1960), Indian artist, niece of Sakti
  • Johannes Burman
    Johannes Burman
    Johannes Burman , was a Dutch botanist and physician. Burman specialized in plants from Ceylon, Amboina and Cape Colony. The name Pelargonium was introduced by Johannes Burman....

     (1707–1780), Dutch botanist and physician
  • Karl Burman
    Karl Burman
    Karl Burman sen. was an Estonian architect and painter.In 1900 he attended the Stroganovi Art School in Moscow, and then between 1901 - 1902 he attended the Stieglitzi Art School in St. Petersburg. Then he studied architecture at the St...

     (1882–1965), Estonian architect and painter
  • Maya Burman
    Maya Burman
    Maya Burman is a contemporary artist of Indian parentage living in France. She is the youngest member of an extended family of eminent artists: her father, Sakti Burman, who also lives and works in France, though he is considered an Indian artist; her cousin, Jayasri Burman; and her cousin's...

     (born 1971), Indian artist, daughter of Sakti
  • Nicolaas Laurens Burman
    Nicolaas Laurens Burman
    Nicolaas Laurens Burman was a Dutch botanist.He was the son of Johannes Burman . He succeeded his father to the chair of botany at the University of Amsterdam., and at the Hortus Botanicus. He continued the correspondence with Carolus Linnaeus, joining him at the University of Uppsala in 1760...

     (1734–1793), Dutch botanist, son of Johannes
  • Pieter Burman the Elder (1668–1741), Dutch classical scholar
  • Pieter Burman the Younger (1713–1778), Dutch classical scholar, nephew of previous
  • Rahul Dev Burman
    Rahul Dev Burman
    Rahul Dev Burman commonly known as R. D. Burman and nicknamed Pancham da or simply Pancham, was an influential Bollywood music composer. He was the only son of singer and Bollywood music composer Sachin Dev Burman and his wife Meera...

     (1939–1994), Bollywood music composers, son of Sachin
  • Sachin Dev Burman
    Sachin Dev Burman
    Sachin Dev Burman , also credited as Burman da, Kumar Sachindra Dev Barman, Sachin karta or S. D. Burman, was one of the most famous music composers for Hindi movies and a Bengali singer and composer. His son Rahul Dev Burman also achieved great success as a Bollywood music director in his own...

     (1906–1975), Bollywood music composers, father of Rahul
  • Sakti Burman
    Sakti Burman
    Sakti Burman is a contemporary Indian artist of Indian parentage living in France....

     (born 1935), eminent Indian artist based in France
  • Tony Burman
    Tony Burman
    Tony Burman is the Velma Rogers Graham Research Chair at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada.Previously, he served as Al Jazeera's chief strategic advisor for the Americas, 2010-2011, based in Washington DC. He also served as managing director of the Al Jazeera English network, based in Doha,...

     (born 1948), Canadian journalist and Editor in Chief of CBC News
  • William Francis Burman
    William Francis Burman
    William Francis Burman was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.-Details:...

     (1897–1974), First World War English recipient of the Victoria Cross


Companies
  • Burman Industries, Major Wholesale & Retail Supply for Special Effects/Make Up professionals in Los Angeles


Other uses:
  • Burman and Sons Ltd
    Burman and Sons Ltd
    Burman and Sons Ltd, of Ryland Road, Birmingham, England, manufactured Burman-Douglas steering gear.Their recirculating worm and ball design of steering gear was fitted to pre-war vehicles such as the Ford Eight and the Ford Prefect, the Bedford CA, plus many other vehicles - both pre and post-war....

    , UK manufacturer of automotive steering gear
  • Bamar
    Bamar
    The Bamar are the dominant ethnic group of Burma , constituting approximately two-thirds of the population. The Bamar live primarily in the Irrawaddy basin, and speak the Burmese language, which is also the official language of Burma. Bamar customs and identity are closely intertwined with general...

    , dominant ethnic group of Burma, sometimes called Burman
  • Tibeto-Burman languages
    Tibeto-Burman languages
    The Tibeto-Burman languages are the non-Chinese members of the Sino-Tibetan language family, over 400 of which are spoken thoughout the highlands of southeast Asia, as well as lowland areas in Burma ....

    , linguistic subfamily of the proposed Sino-Tibetan language family
  • Variant of the Indian title and surname Varma
    Varma
    Varmā , Varman or Burman or Barman is an honorific title that was originally used by the Kshatriyas in India and South East Asia...

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