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Burt Munro

AKA Herbert James Munro

Born: 25-Mar-1899
Birthplace: Invercargill, New Zealand
Died: 6-Jan-1978
Location of death: Invercargill, New Zealand
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill, New Zealand

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Engineer, Sports Figure

Nationality: New Zealand
Executive summary: Subject of biopic The World's Fastest Indian

Sister: (his twin, died at birth)
Wife: Florence Beryl Martyn (m. 1927, div.)
Daughter: June
Daughter: Gwen
Daughter: Margaret
Son: John





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