Famous People with Name Birrell

James Birrell            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

James Birrell: a retired architect responsible for the design of significant buildings in Queensland, Australia.Birrell grew up in Airport West and attended Essendon High School. Birrell graduated from Melbourne University with a Bachelor of Architecture in 1951. Birrell admired the work of Walter Burley Griffin, and he wrote his biography in 1964.

William "Billy" Birrell            Origin/Culture/Country: Scottish

William "Billy" Birrell: was a Scottish football player and manager.He played for Raith Rovers and Middlesbrough, winning the Second Division title with the latter in 1927, before moving into management. He returned to Raith to become manager before leaving for Bournemouth in 1930 and then Queens Park Rangers in 1935. After guiding Rangers to 3rd place in Division Three South in 1938, he was appointed manager of First Division Chelsea shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War.

'Adrian Victor Birrell            Origin/Culture/Country: Irish

'Adrian Victor Birrell: is a former South African first class cricketer and Irish cricket coach. A leg break bowler, Birrell took 75 wickets at 30.16 in his career for Eastern Province, before turning to coaching. He led Ireland in the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup where they reach

Frederick Ronald "Fred" Birrell            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Frederick Ronald "Fred" Birrell: was an Australian politician. Born in Adelaide, South Australia, he was educated at state schools before becoming an auto worker. He served in the military from 1940 to 1946. From 1959 to 1963 he was the South Australian Secretary of the Vehicle Builders'