# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-burroughs
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:33:22.444Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-burroughs"
name: "John Burroughs"
slug: "john-burroughs"
description: "John Burroughs was an American naturalist and nature essayist, active in the conservation movement in the United States. The first of his essay collections was Wake-Robin in 1871."
tagline: "American naturalist and essayist (1837-1921)"
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birthDate: "1837-04-03"
deathDate: "1921-03-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump