Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Movies:
1 character
Harry Burns 1989 When Harry Met Sally... 
Fictional Characters from Television:
1 character
Montgomery Burns 1989 The Simpsons
Most Valuable Players:
1 winner
George Burns 1926 baseball
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
3 actors, 1 model/actor
George Burns 1896-1996
Catherine Burns 1945-2019
Edward Burns 1968-
Brooke Burns 1978-
Notable Filmmakers:
1 director
Edward Burns 1968-
Notable Writers:
1 poet
Robert Burns 1759-1796
Olympic Medalists:
1 silver/bronze
(silver/bronze) Marc Burns 2008; 2012 4x100 m relay
Oscar Award Winners:
1 actor
(actor) George Burns 1976 The Sunshine Boys
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
1 musician
Bob Burns 2006 Lynyrd Skynyrd