# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jon-burge
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:17:40.275Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jon-burge"
name: "Jon Burge"
slug: "jon-burge"
description: "Jon Graham Burge was an American police detective and commander in the Chicago Police Department. He was found guilty of lying about \"directly participating in or implicitly approving the torture\" of at least 118 people in police custody in order to force false confessions."
tagline: "Military Veteran, Police officer charged with misconduct"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/10/Police_Office_Jon_Burge.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1947-12-20"
deathDate: "2018-09-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.12
  momentum:             2.264150943396226
  historical:           6.216493333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Burge"
    title: "Jon Burge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%BA_(%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%82)"
    title: "جون بيرغ (محقق)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AC_(%D8%B6%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B7_%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%B7%D9%87_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "جون بيرج (ضابط شرطه من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%91%D1%8A%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6"
    title: "Джон Бърдж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Burge"
    title: "Jon Burge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Бердж, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Burge"
    title: "Jon Burge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6270455"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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