Birkin (surname)
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Birkin is a surname
, and may refer to several people from the same family of Birkin baronets
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
, and may refer to several people from the same family of Birkin baronets
Birkin Baronets
The Birkin Baronetcy, of Ruddington Grange in the County of Nottingham, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 25 July 1905 for the businessman Thomas Isaac Birkin. He was a Lace Manufacturer, Director of the Great Northern Railway and the Mercantile Steamship...
- Andrew Birkin actor, screenwriter, and director; brother of Jane
- Anno BirkinAnno BirkinAlexander Kingdom Nik-o "Anno" Birkin was an English musician. He came from a creative family, which included his grandmother Judy Campbell; father Andrew Birkin, mother Bee Gilbert, brother Ned Birkin, half-siblings David Birkin, Barnaby Holm and Lissy Holm; aunts Jane Birkin and Linda Birkin;...
, musician; son of Andrew - Archie BirkinArchie BirkinCharles Archibald Cecil "Archie" Birkin was a British motorcycle racer, brother of Tim Birkin, one of the "Bentley Boys" of the 1920s.-Background and family:...
, British racing driver; brother of Henry - Charles BirkinCharles BirkinSir Charles Lloyd Birkin, 5th Baronet was an English author of horror short stories and the editor of the Creeps Library of anthologies...
, British horror story author; 5th baronet - David Tristan BirkinDavid Tristan BirkinDavid Birkin is a British artist working in photography, performance and sculpture. In 2009, he married the performance artist, , in a disused slate mine in North Wales...
, British actor; son of Andrew - Henry BirkinHenry BirkinSir Henry Ralph Stanley "Tim" Birkin, 3rd Baronet was a British racing driver, one of the "Bentley Boys" of the 1920s.-Background and family:...
, British racing driver; 3rd baronet - Jane BirkinJane BirkinJane Mallory Birkin, OBE is an English-born actress and singer who lives in France. In recent years she has written her own album, directed a film and become an outspoken proponent of democracy in Burma.- Early life :...
, British actress; great-granddaughter of 1st baronet
Fictional characters
- Annette Birkin, fictional character from Resident Evil 2Resident Evil 2Resident Evil 2, known as in Japan, is a survival horror video game originally released for the PlayStation in 1998. Developed by Capcom as the second installment in the Resident Evil series, its story takes place two months after the events of the first game, Resident Evil...
- Rowley Birkin, fictional character from The Fast ShowThe Fast ShowThe Fast Show, known as Brilliant in the US, was a BBC comedy sketch show programme that ran for three series from 1994 to 1997 with a special Last Fast Show Ever in 2000. The show's central performers were Paul Whitehouse, Charlie Higson, Simon Day, Mark Williams, John Thomson, Arabella Weir and...
- Sherry Birkin, fictional character from Resident Evil 2
- William Birkin, fictional character from Resident Evil 2