1. (

• Burroughs ,
• William_Burroughs ,
• William_S._Burroughs ,
• William_Seward_Burroughs ,

) United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997) ;

2. (

• Burroughs ,
• William_Seward_Burroughs

) United States inventor who patented the first practical adding machine (1855-1898) ;

3. (

• Burroughs ,
• Edgar_Rice_Burroughs

) United States novelist and author of the Tarzan stories (1875-1950) ;