William Burrell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Burrell

Scottish shipping magnate and philanthropist

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1861

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Mar-1958

Profession: businessperson, shipowner, philanthropist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Sir William Burrell (9 July 1861 – 29 March 1958) was a Scottish shipping merchant and philanthropist.
A collector of antiques, he donated his vast collection to the city of Glasgow, leading to the creation of the Burrell Collection art museum.