John Burnaby

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| alma_mater = Trinity College, Cambridge

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John Burnaby (28 July 1891 – 6 March 1978) was an Anglican priest and Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge. He was married to Dorothy Helen Burnaby, née Lock, the sister of Robert Heath Lock. He is buried with his wife in the Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge.

At one point Burnaby was appointed as one of Ludwig Wittgenstein's literary executors but he was later replaced.{{cite book |editor1-last=Zalabardo |editor1-first=Jose |title=Wittgenstein's Early Philosophy |date=2012 |publisher=Oxford University Press |page=269}}