Birkland

Birkland is a surname of English origin. The name refers to:

  • Henry Birkland (1917–1944), was a Canadian Spitfire pilot taken prisoner during World War II. He took part in the 'Great Escape' but was re-captured and murdered by the Gestapo.
  • Stephen Birkland, a member of the Universal House of Justice, the supreme governing body of Bahá’í Faith.
  • Thomas A. Birkland (b.1961) is a political scientist specializing in the study of public policy.
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