Birch (family name)
Birch is a family name.
Name bearer
A.
- Aage Birch (1926-2017), Danish sailor
- Adam Birch (* 1979), American wrestler, see Joey Mercury
- Adolf Birch-Hirschfeld (1849–1917), German Romanist
- Albert Francis Birch (1903–1992), American geophysicist
- Alice Birch (* 1986), English playwright
- Andreas Birch (1758–1829), Danish theologian and clergyman, Bishop of Aarhus
- Andreas Christian Birch (1795–1868), Danish writer
- Angela Birch (* 1974), Fijian swimmer
- Anthony H. Birch (* 1924), British political scientist
- Arthur Birch (bank manager) (1837-1914), British bank manager and colonial administrator
- Arthur Birch (jockey) (1875-1911) British jockey
- Arthur Birch (chemist) (1915–1995), Australian chemist
- Arthur Birch-Hirschfeld (1871–1945), German ophthalmologist and university professor
B.
- Brian Birch (soccer player, 1931) (born 1931), English soccer player and coach
- Brian Birch (soccer player, 1938) (born 1938), English soccer player
- Bryan Birch (* 1931), British mathematician
C.
- Carol Birch (* 1951), British writer
- Charles Birch (1918–2009), Australian agronomist, zoologist and biologist
- Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer (1800–1868), German actress and writer
- Christian Birch-Reichenwald (1814-1891), Norwegian politician
- Christina Birch (* 1986), American cyclist
D.
- Diane Birch (* 1983), American singer-songwriter
- Dick Birch (1913-2004), Canadian badminton player
E.
- Elizabeth Birch (* 1956), American activist of the lesbian and gay movement
- Ernest Woodford Birch (1857–1929), British colonial governor of North Borneo
- Eugenius Birch (1818–1884), British architect and engineer
F.
- Felix Victor Birch-Hirschfeld (1842–1899), German physician
- Frank Birch (actually Francis Lyall Birch ; 1889–1956), British actor and cryptanalyst
G
- Gustaf Birch-Lindgren (1892–1969), Swedish architect
H
- Halvor Birch (1885–1962), Danish gymnast
- Henrik Birch (* 1956), Danish actor
J
- James Wheeler Woodford Birch ( JWW Birch ; 1826–1875), British resident in Perak, Malaysia
- John Birch (inventor) , American inventor and entrepreneur
- John Birch (missionary) (1918–1945), American missionary
- John Birch (guitar maker) , British guitar maker
- John Birch (diplomat) (1935-2020), British diplomat
- Jonathan Birch (* 1968), English snooker player
L.
- Lamorna Birch , stage name of Samuel John Birch (1869–1955), British painter
M.
- Martin Birch (1948–2020), British music producer and sound engineer
- Montague Birch (1884–1947), British violinist and conductor
N
- Nigel Birch, Baron Rhyl (1906–1981), British politician
P
- Paul Birch (actor) (1912–1969), American actor
- Paul Birch (soccer player) (1962–2009), English soccer player
R.
- Robert Birch (1956–2012), American musician
- Ryan Birch (* 1969), British judoka
S.
- Samuel Birch (Egyptologist) (1813–1885), British Egyptologist
- Samuel Birch (athlete) (born 1963), Liberian sprinter
- Samuel John Birch (1869–1955), British painter
- Sarah Birch (* 1972), British rower
- Sven Birch (* 1960), Danish pianist and conductor
T
- Thomas Birch (historian) (1705–1766), English historian
- Thomas Birch (painter) (1779–1851), British painter
- Thomas Birch, 2nd Baronet (1791–1880), British politician
- Thomas Birch (politician) (1825–1880), New Zealand politician
- Thora Birch (* 1982), American actress
U
- Una Birch (1875–1949), English translator, non-fiction author and biographer, see Una Pope-Hennessy
W.
- Walter Birch , British bobsledder
- Wilhelmine Birch , maiden name of Wilhelmine von Hillern (1836–1916), German writer
- William F. Birch (1870–1946), American politician