Burr

E173165
family name surname

Burr is a surname most famously associated with Aaron Burr, the third vice president of the United States who dueled Alexander Hamilton.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Burr canonical 8

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf family name ⓘ
surname ⓘ
category English-language surnames ⓘ
German-language surnames ⓘ
Irish surnames ⓘ
Scottish surnames ⓘ
etymologyNote may be a nickname for someone with a rough character or speech ⓘ
may be a topographic name from residence near burdock plants ⓘ
may derive from Middle English "burre" meaning rough prickly seed-case ⓘ
hasNotableBearer Aaron Burr ⓘ
Clara Burr ⓘ
Patricia Burr ⓘ
Raymond Burr ⓘ
Walter Burr ⓘ
hasVariant Bur ⓘ
Burris ⓘ
Burrs ⓘ
Burrus ⓘ
languageOfOrigin English ⓘ
German ⓘ
Irish ⓘ
Scottish ⓘ
notableAssociation Aaron Burr is known for killing Alexander Hamilton in a duel in 1804 ⓘ
Aaron Burr served as the third vice president of the United States ⓘ
usedAs family name ⓘ
usedInCountry Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aaron Burr → familyName → Burr ⓘ
Gore Vidal → notableWork → Burr ⓘ
Bill Burr → familyName → Burr ⓘ
Theodosia Burr Alston → familyName → Burr ⓘ
Esther Edwards Burr → familyName → Burr ⓘ
Ellie Burr → familyName → Burr ⓘ
Creation → followsWork → Burr ⓘ
William Frederic Burr → familyName → Burr ⓘ