# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-g-burnet
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:28:50.107Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-g-burnet"
name: "David G. Burnet"
slug: "david-g-burnet"
description: "David Gouverneur Burnet was an early politician within the Republic of Texas, serving as the interim president of Texas in 1836, the second vice president of the Republic of Texas (1839–1841), and the secretary of state (1846) for the new state of Texas after it was annexed to the United States. Burnet was born in Newark, New Jersey, and attended law school in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a young man, he lived with a Comanche tribe for two years before he returned to Ohio."
tagline: "Early politician within the Republic of Texas (1788-1870)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Davidgburnet2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1788-04-04"
deathDate: "1870-12-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.18
  momentum:             2.614896988906498
  historical:           8.165918666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4"
    title: "Бернет, Дэвид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "ديفيد جي بيرنت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%AC%DB%8C._%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "داوید جی. بورنت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_G._Burnet"
    title: "David G. Burnet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_G._Burnet"
    title: "David G. Burnet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_G._Burnet"
    title: "David G. Burnet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_G._Burnet"
    title: "David G. Burnet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_G._Burnet"
    title: "David G. Burnet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_G._Burnet"
    title: "David G. Burnet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1780964"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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