# Bourne (surname)

Bourne is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Adeline Bourne (1873–1965), Anglo-Indian actress, suffragette, and charity worker
* Alan Bourne (1882–1967), senior officer in the Royal Marines
* Albert Bourne (1862–1930), English footballer
* Aleck Bourne (1886–1974), British gynaecologist and writer tried in a landmark 1938 case for an illegal abortion
* Alfred Bourne (disambiguation)
* Alfred Gibbs Bourne (1859–1940), English zoologist, botanist, and educator
* Ansel Bourne (1826–1910), American evangelical preacher, among the first documented cases of multiple personality and amnesia
* Arthur Bourne (1880–?), English footballer
* Avery Bourne, politician
* Benjamin Bourne (1755–1808), American jurist and politician from Rhode Island
* Bette Bourne (1939–2024), British actor and gay activist
* Bill Bourne (1954–2022), Canadian musician and songwriter
* Bob Bourne (born 1954), Canadian ice hockey player
* Charles Bourne (disambiguation)
* Chester Bourne (1889–?), Guyanese cricketer
* Chris Bourne (born 1985), English footballer
* Clayton Bourne (1904–1986), Canadian swimmer
* Clive Bourne (1942–2007), British businessman and philanthropist
* Daniel Bourne (born 1955), American poet and translator
* Debra Bourne (born 1960), communications expert, brand consultant and advocate
* Dickie Bourne (1879–1954), English footballer
* Doug Bourne (1908–1980), Australian rules footballer
* Edmund Bourne, American self-help author, psychologist, and researcher
* Edward Gaylord Bourne (1860–1908), American historian
* Eleanor Elizabeth Bourne (1878–1957), first Queensland woman to study medicine
* Emma Bourne (1846–1924), American temperance activist and social reformer
* Ernie Bourne (1926–2009), English Australian actor, entertainer, comedian, and puppeteer
* Eulalia Bourne (1892–1984), pioneer Arizona schoolteacher, rancher and author
* Evan Bourne (born 1983), ring name of American professional wrestler Matt Sydal
* Francis Bourne (1861–1935), English prelate of the Catholic Church
* Frank Bourne (1854–1945), British soldier and last known survivor of the Battle of Rorke's Drift
* Frank Card Bourne (1914–1983), American classicist
* Frederick Bourne (disambiguation)
* Frederick Gilbert Bourne (1859–1919), founder of the Singer Manufacturing Company
* George Bourne (1780–1845), American abolitionist and editor
* Holly Bourne, British author
* Hugh Bourne (1772–1852), joint founder of Primitive Methodism, the largest offshoot of Wesleyan Methodism
* Isabelle Bourne (born 2000), Australian basketball player
* James Bourne (born 1983), British singer-songwriter
* John Bourne (artist) (born 1943), British artist and painter
* John Cooke Bourne (1814–1896), artist and engraver
* Jonathan Bourne Jr. (1855–1940), U.S. Senator from Oregon
* JR Bourne (born 1970), Canadian actor
* Kendrick Bourne (born 1995), American football player
* London Bourne (1793–1869), former Barbadian slave who became a wealthy merchant and abolitionist
* Matthew Bourne (born 1960), British choreographer
* Munroe Bourne (1910–1992), Canadian swimmer
* Nick Bourne (born 1952), British politician
* Peter Bourne (born 1939), anthropologist, writer, and civil servant
* Philip Bourne (born 1953), scientist
* Possum Bourne (1956–2003), New Zealand rally car driver
* Randolph Bourne (1886–1918), American Progressivist writer and essayist
* Samuel Bourne (1834–1912), British photographer of India
* Shae-Lynn Bourne (born 1976), Canadian ice dancer
* Stephen R. Bourne (born 1944), British-born computer scientist
* Teddy Bourne (born 1948), British Olympic épée fencer
* Una Mabel Bourne (1882–1974), Australian pianist and composer
* Wendy Bourne, Australian politician
* William Bourne (disambiguation)

## Characters

* Jason Bourne (first appeared 1980), created by Robert Ludlum