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Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Cheryl Burke

Cheryl Burke

American professional dancer

Date of Birth: 3 May 1984
Age: 42

Cheryl Stephanie Burkeis an American professional dancer, model, and television host. She is best known for her appearances on the ABC competition series Dancing with the Stars, which she performed on...

Solomon Burke

Solomon Burke

American preacher and singer

Date of Birth: 21 March 1940
Age: 70

Solomon Vincent McDonald Burkewas an American preacher and singer who shaped the sound of rhythm and blues as one of the founding fathers of soul music in the 1960s. He has been called "a key transiti...

Katherine Burke

Katherine Burke

English actress and comedian

Date of Birth: 13 June 1964
Age: 61

Katherine Lucy Bridget Burkeis an English actress and comedian. She appeared in sketch shows such as French and Saunders (1988–1999), Harry Enfield's Television Programme (1990–1992), and Harry Enfiel...

Mahalia Burkmar

Mahalia Burkmar

Britishsinger

Date of Birth: 1 May 1998
Age: 28

Mahalia Burkmar, known mononymously asMahalia, is a British singer, songwriter and actress. Mahalia has released several EPs and three albums, Diary of Me (2016), Love and Compromise (2019) and IRL (2...

Robert Burnham

Robert Burnham

American stand-up comedian

Date of Birth: 21 August 1990
Age: 35

Robert Pickering "Bo" Burnhamis an American stand-up comedian, musician, actor, filmmaker, and YouTuber. Burnham's work combines elements of filmmaking with music, sketch, and stand-up comedy, commonl...

Andrew Murray Burnham

Andrew Murray Burnham

Politician

Date of Birth: 7 January 1970
Age: 56

Andrew Murray Burnham(born 7 January 1970) is a British Labour politician who has served as Mayor of Greater Manchester since 2017.[1] He served in Gordon Brown's Cabinet as Chief Secretary to the Tre...

Lounica Burns

Lounica Burns

Theatre producer

Lounica Maureen Patricia "Nica" Burnsis a London theatre producer and co-owner with her business partner Max Weitzenhoffer of the Nimax Theatres group, comprising six West End theatres: the Palace, Ly...

Edward Burns

Edward Burns

American actor and filmmaker

Date of Birth: 29 January 1968
Age: 58

Edward Fitzgerald Burnsis an American actor and filmmaker. He rose to fame with The Brothers McMullen (1995), his low-budget independent film that became successful worldwide. His other film appearanc...

James Burrows

James Burrows

American television director

Date of Birth: 30 December 1940
Age: 85

James Edward Burrowssometimes known asJim "Jimmy" Burrows, is an American television director who has been working in television since the 1970s. Burrows has directed over 50 television pilots and co-...

Duncan Burt

Duncan Burt

Chief Sustainability Officer at National Grid

Duncan Burtis National Grid's Chief Sustainability Officer.

Timothy Burton

Timothy Burton

Film director

Date of Birth: 25 August 1958
Age: 67

Timothy Walter Burtonis an American film director, film producer, screenwriter, animator, and artist. He is known for his gothic fantasy and horror films such as Beetlejuice (1988), Edward Scissorhand...

Lewis Burton

Lewis Burton

British model

Date of Birth: 23 March 1992
Age: 34

Lewis Steven E. Burtonis a British model and former professional tennis player. Career Burton started playing tennis at the age of seven. He reached a career-high ranking of 172 (singles and doubles c...

Morgan Burtwistle

Morgan Burtwistle

YouTuber

Date of Birth: 13 November 2001
Age: 24

Morgan Burtwistle,better known asAngryginge, Angryginge13, or simply Ginge, is an English Twitch streamer and YouTuber who is primarily known for creating FIFA and football-related content. As of Nove...

Alexander Busby

Alexander Busby

Scottish football player and manager

Date of Birth: 26 May 1909
Age: 84

Sir Alexander Matthew Busbywas a Scottish football player and manager. He managed Manchester United between 1945 and 1969 and again for the second half of the 1970–71 season. He was the first manager ...

Bustle

Bustle

Advertising and media

Bustle is an online American women's magazine founded in August 2013 by Bryan Goldberg. It positions news and politics alongside articles about beauty, celebrities, and fashion tre

Dianne Buswell

Dianne Buswell

Australian professional dancer

Date of Birth: 6 May 1989
Age: 37

Dianne Claire Buswellis an Australian professional dancer. She is best known for her appearances on the British television show Strictly Come Dancing. After competing on Dancing with the Stars in Aust...

Nicholas Butt

Nicholas Butt

English football coach

Date of Birth: 21 January 1975
Age: 51

Nicholas Buttis an English football coach and former player who was most recently the head of first-team development at Manchester United. He is also a co-owner and chief executive officer of Salford ...

Julia Butters

Julia Butters

American actress

Date of Birth: 15 April 2009
Age: 17

Julia Buttersis an American actress. She received critical acclaim for her role as Trudi Frazer in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and as Reggie Fabelman in Steven Spielberg's The Fa...

Jonathan Butterworth

Jonathan Butterworth

Professor of Physics at University College London (UCL)

Jonathan Mark Butterworthis a Professor of Physics at University College London (UCL) working on the ATLAS experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC). His popular science book Smashing Physics, ...

Joseph Buttler

Joseph Buttler

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 8 September 1990
Age: 35

Joseph Charles Buttleris an English cricketer who is the captain of the England cricket team in limited overs cricket, and plays for the England Test team. In domestic cricket he represents Lancashire...