Notable People Named Burchill
- Charlie Burchill, Scottish musician
- Julie Burchill (born 1959), English journalist
- Katie Lea Burchill (aka Katarina Waters) (born 1980), English female professional wrestler
- Mark Burchill (born 1980), Scottish international soccer player
- Paul Burchill (aka Birchall) (born 1979), English wrestler
- Thomas F. Burchill (1882–1955), American politician
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