Burnside

Burnside may refer to:

Places

City of Burnside, a local government area of Adelaide, South Australia
- Burnside, South Australia, a suburb of the City of Burnside
Burnside, New South Wales, in the Oatlands suburb of Sydney
Burnside, Queensland, a suburb in the Sunshine Coast Region
Burnside, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne
Burnside, Western Australia, in the South West region
Lake Burnside, in the Gibson Desert, Western Australia

Burnside, Nova Scotia, an urban neighbourhood in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Burnside Drive, a road in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Burnside, Colchester County, an unincorporated rural community in Nova Scotia
Burnside Hall, a building on the downtown campus of McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
Burnside, Newfoundland and Labrador, a seaside town in Newfoundland
Burnside, Ontario, in the township of Severn
Burnside River, Nunavut

Adrian Burnside (born 1977), Australian baseball player
Brenda Burnside (born 1963), former boxing "journeywoman"
Cara-Beth Burnside (born 1968), American skateboarder and snowboarder
Geoffery Burnside (born 1950), Bahamian cyclist
George Burnside (American football) (1899–1962), blocking back in the National Football League
Laurence Burnside (born 1946), Bahamian cyclist
Pete Burnside (1930–2022), baseball pitcher
Sheldon Burnside (born 1954), Major League Baseball player

Cedric Burnside (born 1978), American electric blues drummer, guitarist, singer and songwriter
Iain Burnside, Scottish classical pianist, accompanist and radio presenter
John Burnside (1955–2024), Scottish writer
R. H. Burnside (1870–1952), actor, director, producer, composer, and playwright
R. L. Burnside (1926–2005), blues musician
Stanley Burnside (born 1947), Bahamian cartoonist and painter

Ambrose Burnside (1824–1881), American soldier, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician
Bruce Burnside (1833–1909), Chief Justice and Queen's Advocate of Ceylon
David Burnside (born 1951), Northern Ireland politician and public relations expert
Jon Burnside, Canadian politician
Julian Burnside (born 1949), Australian barrister, human rights and refugee advocate, and author
Maurice G. Burnside (1902–1991), professor, tobacco warehouse manager, and US Representative
Robert Bruce Burnside (1862–1929), Australian judge
Robert H. Burnside (1933–2021), American politician
Thomas Burnside (1782–1851), US Representative from Pennsylvania

John Burnside (inventor) (1916–2008), American inventor and gay rights activist, known for inventing the teleidoscope, darkfield kaleidoscope, and Symmetricon
William Snow Burnside (1839–1920), Irish mathematician
William Burnside (1852–1927), English mathematician
- Burnside's lemma, an orbit-counting theorem in group theory
- Burnside's problem, about whether certain groups must be finite
- Burnside's theorem, a proof that certain finite groups are solvable

Bob Burnside, first president of the United States Lifesaving Association
Frank Herbert Burnside (1888–1935), pioneer airmail pilot
George Burnside (Concerned Brethren) (1908–1994), New Zealand evangelist
Joe Burnside (1930–2008), Britain's longest surviving heart transplant patient
Robert Burnside (1759–1826), English Baptist minister

Frank Burnside, a fictional character in British television series The Bill and titular character of its spin-off Burnside
Neil Burnside, central protagonist of British television series The Sandbaggers
William Burnside (comics), a fictional incarnation of Captain America

Burnside rules, a set of rules that transformed Canadian football from a rugby-style game to a gridiron-style game
Burnside (TV series), a spin-off from The Bill