# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arthur-j-burks
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:07:01.804Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arthur-j-burks"
name: "Arthur J. Burks"
slug: "arthur-j-burks"
description: "Arthur J. Burks (1898–1974) was an American Marine officer and author. He wrote a large quantity of fiction for American pulp magazines. He published a number of books under his own name and ghostwrote books and magazine articles for others. He co-founded the American Fiction Guild in 1932 and served three terms as president."
tagline: "American writer (1898-1974)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Weird_Tales_November_1927.jpg/330px-Weird_Tales_November_1927.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1898-09-13"
deathDate: "1974-05-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.53
  momentum:             2.33160621761658
  historical:           5.675234666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_J._Burks"
    title: "Arthur J. Burks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%AB%D8%B1_%D8%AC%D9%8A._%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "آرثر جي. بركس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_J._Burks"
    title: "Arthur J. Burks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2092566"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_J._Burks"
    title: "Arthur J. Burks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_J._Burks"
    title: "Arthur J. Burks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4799182"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump