Birnie (surname)

Birnie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alexander Birnie, (1763–1835), Scottish merchant and shipowner
 * David and Catherine Birnie, Australian husband and wife pair of serial killers
 * Esmond Birnie (born 1965), author, economist, and Ulster Unionist Party politician
 * George Birnie Esslemont (1860–1917), British Liberal politician
 * Harry Charles Birnie (1882–1943), Scottish seaman, captain with the Cunard line and commodore in the Royal Navy Reserve
 * James Birnie (1799–1864), Scottish fur trader in the Pacific Northwest
 * John Birnie Philip (1824–1875), English sculptor of the 19th century
 * Patricia Birnie (1926–2013), British lawyer
 * Ted Birnie (1878–1935), professional footballer and manager
 * Tessa Birnie (1934–2008), New Zealand-born Australian concert pianist
 * William Birnie Rhind (1853–1933), Scottish sculptor